Articles by

David Cox

Rising Temperatures Are Taking a Toll on Sleep Health

Living in South Australia, the hottest and driest of Australia’s six states, and feeling the brunt of...

The Ancient Art of Nasal Rinsing Might Protect You From a Cold

On average, the typical American contracts two to three colds per year between September and May, at...

Flu Is Relentless. Crispr Might Be Able to Shut It Down

As he addressed an audience of virologists from China, Australia, and Singapore at October’s Pandemic Research Alliance...

Trump’s Tylenol Directive Could Actually Increase Autism Rates, Researchers Warn

For decades, the discussion around autism has been a hotbed of misinformation, misinterpretation, and bad science, ranging...

The First Widespread Cure for HIV Could Be in Children

For years, Philip Goulder has been obsessed with a particularly captivating idea: In the hunt for an...

The Grave Long-Term Effects of the Gaza Malnutrition Crisis

The moment Merry Fitzpatrick realized that Gaza’s malnutrition crisis had progressed to a newer and deadlier phase...

The Hyperflexible People Who May Help Unlock Better Sleep Apnea Treatments

In 2023, Mitchell Miller, a sleep medicine doctor based in Clearwater, Florida, received a visit from an...

Diabetes Is Rising in Africa. Could It Lead to New Breakthroughs?

Across the African continent, the focus on disease has long been on infectious killers such as HIV...