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I Took a Yale Course in the Science of Well-Being and it Totally Changed My Outlook

My “happiness score” improved. Here’s how and why it worked.

Mar 18

I Took a Yale Course in the Science of Well-Being and it Totally Changed My Outlook

Mar 18

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Syphilis: An Ancient Scourge is Rampant Again

This devastating sexually transmitted disease was almost eliminated 25 years ago. Why is it raging again and affecting babies?

Jan 8

Syphilis: An Ancient Scourge is Rampant Again

Jan 8

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When My Whole Body Grieved

Grief over lost loved ones is physical and can hit hardest during the holidays. Having been through it multiple times, I’ve got…

Dec 4, 2024

When My Whole Body Grieved

Dec 4, 2024

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The Search for Nature’s Ozempic Comes Up Short

The real science behind 3 weight-loss supplements

Oct 28, 2024

The Search for Nature’s Ozempic Comes Up Short

Oct 28, 2024

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Once-Rare Deadly Disease Adds to US Mosquito Worries

Protection against bites just got more important than ever

Sep 25, 2024

Once-Rare Deadly Disease Adds to US Mosquito Worries

Sep 25, 2024

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Mosquito Repellent Strategies: What Works and What Doesn’t

These nuisance bugs can also cause serious and deadly diseases. Learn how to arm and prepare yourself for any outing.

Jun 21, 2023

Mosquito Repellent Strategies: What Works and What Doesn’t

Jun 21, 2023

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Why Should I Get Shingles Vaccine?

You might think it’s “just a rash,” but fluid-filled blisters are the mildest of symptoms that can include debilitating, never-ending pain.

Jun 9, 2023

Why Should I Get Shingles Vaccine?

Jun 9, 2023

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The Long Road to Understanding Long COVID

Reporting progress from the RECOVER study

Jun 1, 2023

The Long Road to Understanding Long COVID

Jun 1, 2023

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Invisible Illness

Mental Health is Advancing But Still Ailing

Progress and challenges in mental health care

May 24, 2023

Mental Health is Advancing But Still Ailing

May 24, 2023

The End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in the U.S.

What does it mean for you?

May 9, 2023

The End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in the U.S.

May 9, 2023

Dr. Jan Patterson

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Integrative medicine and infectious diseases physician, professor, book author, bereaved parent, cancer survivor, yogi, believer

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