Workforce
Is Everyone Depressed?
Suddenly, many people meet the criteria for clinical depression. Doctors are scrambling to determine who needs urgent intervention, and who is simply the new normal.
Management
You’re Likely to Get the Coronavirus
Most cases are not life-threatening, which is also what makes the virus a historic challenge to contain.
Defense
Trump Told the VA to Order ‘a Lot’ of Ketamine for Vets
The president wants to make a controversial new nasal spray available to depressed veterans. The agency says it will consider incorporating the drug after it has more data.
Management
Analysis: The Problem With Trump Dictating His Own Medical Assessment
A superlative evaluation of physical health becomes a failed test of character.
Management
Analysis: The Doctor Who Suddenly Got 9 Million Patients
For a position that demands high-level policy expertise, President Trump appointed his personal physician, Ronny Jackson.
Management
The Looming Consequences of Breathing Mold
Flooding means health issues that unfold for years.
Defense
Analysis: The Cost of Banning Transgender Service Members
Exclusion leaves the military weaker and the country more divided.
Management
Drinking Four Cups of Coffee Is Probably Safe
The most comprehensive review of evidence on health consequences of caffeine use has just been published.
Management
Why Morning People Thrive
Some neuroscientists are trying to change school and work hours that discriminate against night owls.
Oversight
When Hillary Clinton Coughs
A coughing spell is fueling right-wing attempts to portray the candidate as weak and frail. Her history suggests otherwise.
Management
The Futility of the Workout-Sit Cycle
In a new statement, the American Heart Association warns that exercise doesn’t seem to undo the health effects of excessive sitting.
Oversight
How Agriculture Controls Government Nutrition Guidelines
Meat producers showed dominance over scientists this week, preventing discussion of sustainability.
Management
Obama Administration to Ban Artificial Trans Fats
The FDA announced Tuesday that certain oils are no longer recognized as safe.
Management
Ebola Discussion Moves to How to Prevent the Next Epidemic
Global leaders will need to build a network that can detect and contain outbreaks before they kill thousands.
Management
Exactly How Much Sleep Is 'Enough'?
New recommendations from the National Sleep Foundation
Management
Attention: A Muscle to Strengthen
A doctor's recommendations for mental health evoke more philosophy than biology.
Management
Video: Never Tell People How Old They Look
Looking at age discrimination in the workplace.
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