Gillian Brockell
From mixing urine in wine to peeing on barley: A history of pregnancy tests
Trying to figure out if you’re pregnant is probably as old as humanity itself. People had some pretty weird methods, ...
Will you come to regret not getting your child vaccinated? Ben Franklin did — his son died of smallpox
Five weeks had passed since the death of Benjamin Franklin’s son, and rumors were swirling. Four-year-old Francis “Franky” Franklin had ...
‘Public health can supersede individual rights’: Government mandated vaccinations are not violations of personal liberty, courts determined a century ago
[A]s millions of Americans get vaccinated voluntarily against the coronavirus and society starts to reopen, questions loom about how far ...