Coastal and politically progressive states have passed stronger paid sick and family leave policies than many states with larger rural populations.

Shootings in New Mexico targeted Democratic officials. A new study provides insights into viral coinfections among children. And, data show that most Paycheck Protection Program loans were forgiven.

Every Friday, the Ann Arbor Happy Hour event brings groups of seniors together to dance. It’s not just a fun night at a club, but a way to fight the adverse health effects of isolation.

And what about a cold or RSV? With all the illness spreading, it’s virus soup out there these days. Some people feel so sick they’re wondering if they’re fighting more than one germ at once.

End-of-life doulas are like birth doulas –- except rather than helping someone with a birth, they guide people through the process of dying. The profession has been growing since the pandemic.

The pandemic distorted our sense of time. For some, time stood still. For others, it sped up. The difference depended on factors from culture to emotional state.

Socially isolated older adults have a 27% higher chance of developing dementia, according to researchers from Johns Hopkins. The findings suggest that simple interventions could be meaningful.

Are you having a polycrisis? Can the world reduce the number of zero-dose children? Experts shared their views about global buzzwords that will be big this year. Here’s the list and the definitions.