Dr. Cory Franklin: What to do about COVID-19 misinformation
It is difficult to find the truth about a scientific issue such as COVID-19, and it is incumbent on the reader to use many sources and to think.
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Dr. Cory Franklin: Technology is improving the lives of Steve McMichael and others with ALS
Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve McMichael and others with ALS are receiving help from new assistive technologies.
Dr. Cory Franklin and Victoria Tiller: When it comes to physician-assisted suicide, safeguards aren’t effective
When patient autonomy becomes the guiding principle, it is difficult to envision how assisted dying could be restricted.
Dr. Cory Franklin: Dr. Anthony Fauci made mistakes during the pandemic, but prosecution isn’t warranted
No good purpose would be served by subjecting Dr. Anthony Fauci to criminal scrutiny.
Dr. Cory Franklin: Was Sweden’s COVID-19 approach superior to that of the US?
The Swedish approach to mitigating COVID-19 relied on personal responsibility rather than government coercion and restrictions.
Dr. Cory Franklin: The origin of COVID-19 remains uncertain — still
There is an important principle at stake in the search for the origin of COVID-19: our faith in science.
Cory Franklin: Remembering when pro athletes lived next door
Most professional athletes were once part of their local communities, and, at least during the season, they lived down the block from their fans.
Dr. Cory Franklin: The incalculable damage wrought by COVID-19 is everywhere
The ledger on COVID-19 has been closed for 2023. But the contagion is not, as some have proclaimed, "over," with the Upper Midwest dealing with a mini-surge that will probably...
Doctors: With Ozempic and other weight loss drugs, obesity is now more treatable than ever
From the first snacks on Thanksgiving morning through the New Year's Eve spreads until the last leftovers of Super Bowl Sunday, gaining weight is a nagging concern for everybody during...
Cory Franklin: Attorney General Merrick Garland has to do more about the rising antisemitism on college campuses
On Oct. 7, Hamas invaded southern Israel and massacred at least 1,400 people and seized more than 200 hostages. According to captured documents, the goal of the brutal atrocity was...