Readers have long bickered over what actually ails Dickens’s famous Christmas tyke, but there’s no argument about how we can help children like him.

The “war on coronavirus” is lost. It's time for new pandemic metaphors—and a radically new culture of care.

A new study shows abortions actually go up when the U.S. pulls funding from NGOs offering abortion referrals. That's only one way underserved populations suffer.

Rats can smell tuberculosis. Dogs can smell cancer. Now they’re being trained to help us survive.