Articles by

Joao Medeiros

Covid Vaccines Have Paved the Way for Cancer Vaccines

Lennard Lee, a UK National Health Service oncologist and medical director at the Ellison Institute of Technology...

Want to Live Longer, Healthier, and Happier? Then Cultivate Your Social Connections

Social scientist Kasley Killam has always been fascinated by the science of human connection. In college, for...

An Overdiagnosis Epidemic Is Harming Patients’ Mental Health

Neurologist Suzanne O’Sullivan thinks that modern health care is overdiagnosing people but not necessarily making them healthier—and...

Health Care Should Be Designed for the Extremes of Life

“The adoption of new ideas and the pace of change in health care can lag behind other...

The UK’s NHS Going Digital Would Be Equivalent to Hiring Thousands of New Doctors

In December last year, the UK’s shadow health secretary, Wes Streeting, visited Singapore General Hospital, regarded as...

Sexist Myths Are a Danger to Health

In 2013, the US Food and Drug Administration made an unprecedented recommendation, advising that women should receive...

Aging Might Not Be Inevitable

In 1997, a French woman named Jeanne Calment died at the age of 122. She was the...

With AI Tools, Scientists Can Crack the Code of Life

In 2021, AI research lab DeepMind announced the development of its first digital biology neural network, AlphaFold....