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Cancer finds all of us. A name or an experience has probably already popped into your mind. It’s the second leading cause of death in the U.S., and progress feels like it’s coming in inches.
But what if we could eliminate one cancer?
After 40 years of slow progress, it’s starting to happen with cervical cancer. It could become the first cancer we drive from a maj...
It’s full-blown summer chaos at my house. My husband is traveling, so I’m on solo duty: camp drop-offs, Girl Scout carpool, a frog emergency (don’t ask), packing for my own work trip tomorrow, meals (cereal, anyone?), and running a business in between.
Last night, I had a choice: write a YLE post or watch the sunset with my young daughters and popsicles. I picked the s...
Every week, we ask you, the YLE community, what’s on your mind. Every week, we get questions about cancer and [fill-in-the-blank] prevention, cure, or treatment. It’s a game of whack-a-mole, but there’s an important thread across all of them. So, I asked Dr. Matthew Facciani–a misinformation researcher at Yale–to chime in. Matt, take it away.
Most online rumors...
I’m not a big basketball fan, but boy, the sound of Manhattan at the final buzzer of the NBA Finals was electric in every video I came across: cheering, weeping, horns honking, singing, hugging, cigars being lit, an utter unselfconsciousness, pure and absolute jubilation. It gave me goosebumps. It’s a reminder that joy is contagious. Congratulations, New Yorkers, and thank yo...
The drug that saved your mother. The treatment your doctor recommended. The clinical trial that bought someone you love more time. None of it was inevitable. It required a system built to operate outside politics and sustained over decades, because science doesn’t operate on the timeline of a politician.
That system is now under direct threat.
The Office of Manage...