Blogs tagged medical

Your Local Epidemiologist

medical

Providing a direct line of "translated" public health science to you, so you can take action for your community's health

I picked the sunset. Jun 23, 2026

It’s full-blown summer chaos at my house.
Cancer falsehoods and rumors are killing people Jun 17, 2026

False hope, online incentive structures, and broken trust make cancer misinformation so hard to stop.
Joy is contagious. Also: mosquitos, infant botulism, H5N1, peak tick season, and more. Jun 16, 2026

The Dose (June 16)

medical mental_health

Nonfiction mental health related writings, especially about the intersections of schizophrenia and creativity, by HannahTheScribe.

At First, Schizophrenia Just Watches Sep 10, 2023

At first, Schizophrenia just watches the girl. … She is three, and if something terrible were to happen to her—Schi...
Hurricane Walks: Gifted Kid Rambles Aug 19, 2023

Hurricane Hilary is heading up the West Coast. As a lifelong Las Vegas resident, a hurricane is coming is an unfamili...
Examining My Biases via My Fiction Jul 22, 2023

About four months ago, I seriously started eating disorder recovery, working with a new therapist and a nutritionist....