Disease

Coverage of infectious and chronic diseases — their causes, mechanisms, epidemiology, prevention strategies, and the latest science on how the body fights back.

Here's the real talk from Dr. Dinerstein: "This year, the Subclade K strain is predominant and is not explicitly covered by the flu vaccination. That said, the vaccine does afford some protection.
Myocarditis: A Rare Clinical Observation to Biological Question
Join Cameron English and Dr. Chuck Dinerstein on Episode 147 of the Science Dispatch podcast as they discuss:
“These eras provide important context for what our brains might be best at, or more vulnerable to, at different stages of our lives.
The Rise of a Modern Food Fear 
“An empath is a person who has the ability to feel what others are feeling and understand what others are feeling.”  - Chivonna Childs, PhD
As we adjusted to this new geometry of safety, we also argued over rules, risks, and responsibilities. Yet beneath those debates lies a simple truth: the shape of our networks, both social and spatial, profoundly influences how disease spreads.
I went home with the waitress The way I always do How was I to know She was with the Russians, too?
Join Cameron English and Dr. Chuck Dinerstein on Episode 143 of the Science Dispatch podcast as they discuss the chaotic climate in the human gut: