Jacky Guan

Health Viewpoints Hold onto your peels; the world's bananas face a slippery slope toward extinction. A deadly foe ...

Health Viewpoints Amidst the widespread use of chemical herbicides in agriculture and landscaping for weed control, concerns have ...

Health Viewpoints The global threat of measles outbreaks looms large. Despite significant progress in measles control, outbreaks continue ...

Widely embraced as a safe sugar substitute, the popular artificial sweetener sucralose is now under scrutiny for its ...

The debate around whether fluoride should be added to tap water has been ongoing for almost 80 years. ...

Strep A is commonly known to cause mild bacterial infections such as strep throat and impetigo, yet more ...

Salmonella is perhaps the most common cause of food poisoning. It has the advantage of being able to ...

Foodborne illnesses, also known as food poisoning, are a serious public health issue. Each year, they make 48 ...

Many diseases have a cure, yet there are many more that do not. These include neurodegenerative diseases like ...

Recently, there have been many media reports on infection outbreaks on several cruise ships with tens—even hundreds—of guests ...

While it has become a fact that vaccines have performed drastically worse during the Omicron era, a recent ...

Egg prices have seen a steady increase over the past few years but price spikes have never been ...

Commentary Since its establishment, the World Health Organization (WHO) has assumed the role of an advisory entity in ...

In November 2022, the release of an artificial intelligence (AI) online chatting program named ChatGPT shocked the world. ...

China’s state-run medicare program recently failed to reach an agreement with Pfizer to import more Paxlovid, claiming the ...

Vaccines have been upheld as the best strategy for dealing with infectious diseases, but that's largely because of ...

The ordeals of forced quarantines with little medical support and mass COVID-19 testing were beginning to fade into ...

Even though many would like to declare the pandemic over, COVID-19 variants are still mutating and circulating globally. ...

C. difficile (C. diff) is a bacterial infection that affects nearly half a million Americans each year. Paradoxically, ...

What do lukewarm garbage juice, an intimate hug from a close friend, and the sight of a two-year-old ...

In many places around the world, the leading cause of illness is the mosquito borne viral disease dengue, ...

Recently, various health agencies around the world have approved and are actively pushing for another COVID booster shot, ...

This year, thousands of military members from the navy, air and space force, and coast guard filed class ...

Evidence in the scientific community indicates that there is a strong correlation between COVID-19, its related vaccines, and ...

As of 2022, the global probiotics market is valued at over $60 billion and rising. Probiotics are designed ...

In an Epoch Health podcast, our very own Dr. Ann Corson spoke with Dr. Andrew Wakefield on the ...

The three greatest distinctions between plants and animals are that animals have a nervous system, mobility, and cholesterol. ...