Two new high-profile studies add to the increasingly worrisome picture of how even mild cases of COVID-19 can have detrimental effects on brain health.
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Because the economy gained 3 million jobs in 2023, unions had to draw hundreds of thousands of new members just to hold their ground.
A promising collection of studies suggests taking antivirals such as Paxlovid during an infection could reduce the risk of developing long COVID.
Delaying a trial by filing various requests and questions to the court might mean that witness memories are not as fresh, among other potential benefits for criminal defendants.
Trump appointed Cannon to the bench, but that alone is not a good enough reason for her to recuse herself from the case.
In the past two decades, technology has allowed scientists to learn so much more about the human body and its microbiomes. These discoveries may pave the way to new therapies.
Badges and other wearable markings had a long history of being used to target Jewish people in Europe.
Nearly half of all Americans ages 20 and up have high blood pressure. Yet research shows that most people in the US don’t know the cutoff numbers for healthy blood pressure.
To convict Alec Baldwin of manslaughter for the on-set deadly shooting of Halyna Hutchins in 2021, prosecution will need to show that the actor was either reckless or criminally negligent.
Conservation that places less emphasis on who may or may not use a piece of land could result in better outcomes for people and wildlife.
Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he will end land clearance in Brazil’s Amazon region. But powerful forces profit from rainforest destruction.
Grand juries are meeting in Georgia and Washington, D.C., as part of investigations into attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. How do they work?
As Muslims congregate in their local mosques in communal prayer for Eid, the Women’s Mosque of America, located in Los Angeles, will provide an exclusive religious space for its female congregants.
Keeping biomedical data private is important, but so is sharing it for research. Game theory can help researchers accomplish both.
Our “Self-Reliance Index” helps organisations and governments assess how their programmes are doing in helping refugees to become self-reliant.
A series of studies shows people taking care of loved ones equate effort with love, making them feel guilty for using a product that reduces that effort.
Newer measures of poverty may do a better job of counting America’s poor, which is necessary to helping them.
Presidents form commissions to study controversial problems and recommend solutions. President Biden created one while under pressure to pack the Supreme Court. Will a commission help him politically?
Formerly incarcerated Americans face food insecurity rates double that of the general population. A 1996 law that prohibits drug felons from getting crucial benefits may be partially to blame.
A gender perspective on public health is essential to human rights and safety in crisis situations.
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Professor, Washington University in St. Louis
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Associate Professor of Marketing, Washington University in St. Louis
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Chair and Associate Professor of Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies, Washington University in St. Louis
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Research Assistant Professor, Washington University in St. Louis
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Professor of Sociology, Washington University in St. Louis
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Professor of the Practice of Data Science, Washington University in St. Louis
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Professor of Public Health and Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis
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PhD candidate, Washington University in St. Louis
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Professor of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis
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Professor of Psychiatry, Washington University in St. Louis
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Professor of law, Washington University in St. Louis
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Associate Professor, Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
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Associate Professor of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis
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Associate Professor of Computer Science, Washington University in St. Louis
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Chief of Research and Development, VA St. Louis Health Care System. Clinical Epidemiologist, Washington University in St. Louis
