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NPR asked COVID-19 experts how we should keep weighing risk as we enter the fourth year of the pandemic.

Scientists found a way to manipulate the glue that connects cells, a technique that could help treat elusive diseases like cancer.

OB/GYN accreditation rules require training in abortions for medical residents, who might use the same skills for treating miscarriages and other complications, doctors say.

Aside from the political and legal implications of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade – ending the constitutional right to abortion – are the real-world effects the ruling will have. Millions of women in the U.S. will be affected by the ruling.

The environmental impacts of the tobacco industry, and its attempts to divert attention from them, are only beginning to be realised.

Medical abortions have had a very low incidence of any type of complications. Here's everything you need to know.

Abortion access is in the headlines after Politico released a leaked draft Supreme Court opinion by Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. advising the overturn of Roe v. Wade. On May 4, 2022, SciLine, a nonprofit, independent service that connects scientists to journalists, interviewed three medical experts to answer questions about…