Dopamine is often labeled as the “pleasure chemical,” but that’s a gross oversimplification. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter—a chemical messenger in the brain—that plays a powerful role...
When photographers and nature lovers talk about the “golden hour,” they usually mean that perfect stretch of time shortly after sunrise or just before sunset when...
Yellow fever has re-emerged with deadly force across 13 countries in the Americas, according to a May 16, 2025, report from the WHO.
A sharp rise in Valley fever cases has hit California in 2024, with over 12,600 people infected—the highest number ever recorded in the state. One of...
A tuberculosis case has been confirmed at Lane Middle School in Southeast Portland, with possible exposure lasting from September 2024 to May 2025.