Archive for September 2024

As the city continues to grapple with high rates of juvenile delinquency, Dr. Lovell is offering critical insights into how understanding the developmental phase of emerging adulthood could be the key to addressing the crisis effectively.

The FDA says abortion pills are safe if taken as directed. Here’s what patients should expect…. What some people call the “abortion pill” is actually a combination of two pills — mifepristone and misoprostol — commonly called “abortion medication.”

Researchers at ETH Zurich have used a drug screening platform they developed to show that an antidepressant, currently on the market, kills tumour cells in the dreaded glioblastoma – at least in the cell-culture dish. Above: Glioblastoma cells under the microscope.

I am a 42-year-old woman about to undergo a mastectomy to treat breast cancer. I’m increasingly feeling what I think is anger, which has always been a difficult emotion for me to experience in myself. In the past I’ve squashed it down and turned it inwards, resulting in a low mood. However, I feel as if I’m about to have a reckoning with anger.

RC holds a picture of his biological mother and brother while sifting through family mementos at his apartment

On the anniversary of Mayor Rahm Emanuel closing a swath of Chicago’s mental health clinics, the mayor’s detractors rally at his office in 2013.