A hallmark of science is reproducibility: if an experiment is conducted twice using the same methods, the result should be the same. In most epidemiologic research, reproducibility usually extends…

In the first democratic debate, Julian Castro called for a repeal of Section 1325, the part of Title 8 of the United States code that makes it a misdemeanor to illegally enter into the United States….

Although e-cigarettes are currently available on the market, for a variety of reasons, such as a lack of application guidance and unclear deadlines, no e-cigarette has yet been formally approved by…

Imagine that you have experienced one too many power outages. You could buy a diesel generator, maybe some solar panels as well. With enough diesel supply, you could power your energy needs non-stop….

As the consequences of opioid misuse and abuse
continue to be a concern throughout the United States—from a rise in overdose
deaths to emergency
department visits—the priority to hone…

Americans are bombarded with information about the harm and risk of e-cigarette use—much of which is confusing or conflicting. This is because the e-cigarette debate has become fractured and…

While both Public Health England and the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine acknowledge that completely switching from combustible cigarettes to non-combustible products, such…

Pre-exposure prophylaxis, commonly known as PrEP, has changed the landscape of HIV prevention. Available since 2012, the daily pill that decreases the risk of contracting HIV from sex by more than…

In an April op-ed for the Guardian, retired federal district judge Shira Scheindlin laments that “Trump judges […] as a general matter,” oppose a myriad of desirable public policies and are…

In its spring issue, Washington Monthly ran a thoughtful piece by New Jersey Congressman Bill Pascrell, which argues that legislative mandates to sock away money for promised retiree benefits have…