Religious accommodations can make sense if they don't interfere with work responsibilities, and in medicine, they would interfere, writes Rekha Basu.

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He couldn’t accept the idea the Doctor was the source of his own powers of regeneration, and the result was a horrific act of genocide amid yet another attempt at conquering time and space. But how ...

Eighteenth-­century mental institutions employed a tactic called the bain de surprise, suddenly dunking their patients in ...

Author Jo Giese outlines in her new book how, after a botched surgery, she lost her left Achilles and relearned to walk ...

Sloane Heller woke up one summer morning in her suburban Kansas City home in 2023 with a loud internal alarm. “I didn’t feel like I’m in my own body,” Heller said. Across the state in St. Louis, ...

There was a doctor in Chicago years ago named Victor Frankenstein, and one of his jobs was finding medical specimens. When ...

Despite what his name might suggest, Invincible is anything but, and powerful characters like Scarlet Witch and Ben Tenysson ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Tanya Bush about her new cookbook. She writes about a tumultuous year in her life filled with challenges and self discovery -- through baking.

After a sixteen-hour flight and a four-hour layover in France, I was more than ready to descend through the curtain of grey mountain cloud and touch down at Latveria’s main airport.

In a bar, a poet meets the man behind the drug that saved his life — discovering how science, faith and chance created a future thought impossible.

The Ten Sleep Public Library has received the nation's highest honor for museums and libraries that make exceptional ...