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June is Men’s Health Month! This is a time to bring awareness to preventable health issues and encourage early detection of diseases affecting men. As we wind down from celebrating Father’s Day this past weekend,
A common misconception of PLOS ONE is that just because we don’t consider perceived impact or novelty when deciding what to publish, doesn’t mean we don’t care about the impact of articles we publish. We
One of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases has been with us since the time of the ancient Greeks and Romans. It has been found in thousand-year-old Egyptian mummies and is still present in millions of
Before this month comes to a close, let us not forget to honor February as American Heart Month. According to the CDC, heart disease, also known as coronary artery disease or cardiovascular disease, claims 600,000
Health risks can be frightening, but ignorance to these risks can be even more terrifying. In the past, we have discussed a range of women’s health issues, including obesity, cardiovascular disease and ovarian cancer. To
At PLoS, we are very proud of the t-shirts (and other PLoS-branded kit) we regularly produce to give to our editorial board members and other supporters (if you would like to win one of our
You may be aware that PLoS ONE has started creating Collections of articles in various areas of research. Two months ago we put together the first such collection – Stress-Induced Depression and Comorbidities: From Bench
Not surprisingly, the rapid rise of online content sources has spurred the development of a range of free tools that make it easier for users to gather that content together by topic. Their rise was
