One COVID Survivor’s Unsparing Account of Life Since March
A conversation about contact tracing, 'COVID brain' and other weird, stressful parts of dealing with the coronavirus.
Voices
Testing
Rounds
Why We Need Antibody Testing to Fight the Coronavirus
A Q&A with Dr. Cheng Ruan, an internist whose office is among the first in the US to offer coronavirus blood tests.
Explainers
How At-Home COVID-19 Tests Will Work (Once They’re Available)
Taking testing into your own hands comes with a few caveats.
Explainers
A Guide to Getting Test Results From Your Doctor
Some doctors prefer to share test results in person. Others call or email instead. Do patients have a choice in the matter?
Explainers
Are At-Home Fertility Tests Worth It?
While at-home kits are a cheap, quick way to learn about your reproductive health, some experts are wary of going the DIY route.
Explainers
How to Avoid Freaking Out While You Wait for Medical News
Simple, research-backed tips to help you feel OK when test results are on the way.
Explainers
What to Know About Allergy Testing
A guide to different types of allergy tests and what they entail.
Scopes
Is It Better to Get a Diagnosis Over the Phone?
It's becoming more common for doctors to call patients with serious medical news.