The 'Dance of the 41' changed the way that Mexico interpreted gender and sexuality forever. The number 13 is commonly considered unlucky, but in Mexico, the number 41 has been seen as taboo and avoided—at one point the Army left the number out of battalions, hotel and hospital rooms didn’t use it an

The Abatin team traveled to Israel to learn how they integrate medical cannabis into their hospitals and care facilities.Numerous studies show that medical cannabis has a beneficial effect on Alzheimer's patients. In one of the most extensive studies conducted so far, Sikorin and Klein followed the ...

In this SCIENCE episode of Ask Dr. Bob we address Health and Politics. We discuss the use of PrEP to prevent acquiring HIV/AIDS and the need to continue the support of this medical treatment for all individuals at risk. We also discuss the political climate regarding abortion medication and the se...

The first known incidents of the Ebola virus were in 1976. There were two simultaneous outbreaks in Nzara in Sudan and Yambuku in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo). The name of the Ebola river near Yambuku was given to the new epidemic.

Outbreaks have mainly occured in remote villages ...

"UNICEF Won't Stop" will highlight the organization's COVID-19 response, frontline workers, and experts of the pandemic, as well as the children UNICEF serves. The show will feature 11 musical performances and celebrity appearances, including Cher, Chloe x Halle, Pink, Sheryl Crow, Sting, Salma Haye

President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris participate in a ceremonial lighting around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in honor of those lost to COVID-19. The incoming administration encouraged Americans to light a candle in their windows to join the commemoration.

The $500 million Perelman Performing Arts Center, opening later this month, is the final major piece of redevelopment at the World Trade Center site in New York City. Former mayor and major benefactor Mike Bloomberg gives correspondent Mo Rocca a tour of The PAC, and discusses the arts' power to tra...

Olivia Rodrigo and Dr. Fauci react to tweets about the vaccine.

Nigeria is reclaiming 10 square kilometres of land from the ocean to create "Eko Atlantic" - a vast new city that is set to become the financial heart of Africa.

In this episode of Ask Dr Bob as part of COFL science section, Dr Bob Wallace explains his experience as an openly gay physician trying to combat stigma. The UF College of Medicine alumnus and St. Petersburg physician is no stranger to breaking down barriers. Wallace believes he was one of the first...