It turns out that many people in the U.S. are in the dark about measles, even in the midst of a large outbreak currently ...

Measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, but declining vaccination rates have led to a resurgence. The country is now facing what could be the largest outbreak in six years, with cases ...

Great news for all young Egyptologists: there’s a wonderfully educational temporary exhibition currently running in London ...

A new book by The Economist’s social affairs editor tries to dismantle stereotypes about one of society’s most misunderstood ...

Even with increased awareness, numerous myths persist, frequently resulting in stigma and misunderstandings. Annually, the month of April is observed as autism awareness month, and the campaign ...

Mark, aged 62, explained: “The book was actually written many years ago. When my children were young, I used to read the Greek myths to them at bedtime and started making up hopefully funny verses to ...

Dan Gooding is a Newsweek reporter based in New York City. His focus is reporting on immigration and border security. He has covered immigration issues extensively, including the root causes of ...

According to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, a majority of those infected have been from Texas, including two deaths. Here are a few common myths about measles that people do not know.

A doctor is breaking down the biggest myths about popular weight loss trends, revealing whether or not these fads actually work, or if they're just a waste of money and time. The important ...

False nutrition myths can prevent you from making food choices that work for you, leaving you frustrated and defeated. 1. Carbs Are the Enemy Many nutrition trends want you to believe that ...

It may seem simple: More time spent working results in a higher completion of tasks. However, research findings from three Baylor University professors debunk the common myths about break time in the ...

The weaponization of this moment exposes the dangers of allowing myths to continue to stand in for history. The Confederate interpretation of Appomattox did lasting damage to Americans’ quest ...