Jennifer Latson

With a prospective cure in sight, I’m suddenly wondering who I’d be without my headaches.

People with a rare genetic disorder called Williams syndrome are irrepressibly friendly and driven to engage with others.

Loneliness is a problem of epidemic proportions, affecting millions from all walks of life. But while its roots are complex, remedies may be within reach.

When Beth Macy sounded the alarm on America’s opioid crisis in her best-selling 2018 book, “Dopesick,” the situation was dire. Four years later, it’s only gotten worse.

From Salem to 'Salem,' witchcraft has been a fixture of American pop culture...

The potted plants are dead and the office fridge has become a science experiment. Many white-collar workers were fortunate to work from home during the pandemic, safely away from colleagues and their droplets. Now, nearly 18 months after saying goodbye to cubicle life, many of us are trickling back to the office.

How "boat people" fleeing the aftermath of the Vietnam War discovered safe haven in Houston, and how their stories found a home at Rice.

America's oldest family farm goes fallow.

If you really want to demonstrate your dislike for someone, end a sentence with a period.

I am 22 when it first occurs to me that migraines will impede my projected path through life.

This is a journey no family would choose, and the outcome is unclear even under the best of circumstances. Here is one boy’s story.

When George Floyd died in May 2020, the cause was murder. A white Minneapolis police officer kneeled on Floyd’s neck for nearly nine minutes while the 46-year-old Black man gasped for breath. But Floyd’s autopsy revealed that he was also infected with COVID-19, a leading cause of death in the US that summer.

Why Bernie Goetz was celebrated for shooting four unarmed black teens, and how things have—or haven’t—changed...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before.

Why we love who we love can seem like a mystery. But unusual couples, such as twins who marry other sets of twins, can shed some light on the biology guiding mate choice.