News Round Up Sunday Morning Medicine By Jacqueline Antonovich • July 7, 2013 Sharing TwitterFacebook A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news. Growing a 16th-century medicinal garden. Do you buy generic medicine? 10 annoying habits of hearing people. Illness narratives in the 18th century. What about the Founding Mothers? American presidents and infectious diseases. Ben Franklin and the nation’s first hospital. Can you answer these 10 questions from the U.S. citizenship test? Feminist, lawyer, and Civil Rights activist, Pauli Murray named an Episcopal saint. Do trans athletes have an unfair advantage? What will the next generation of condoms look (and feel) like? Can we break the 120-year barrier in aging (and should we?) The weird new world of girl cheese. The history of the wedding cake. Why your supermarket only sells 5 varieties of apples: A history lesson.
