Why is everyone suddenly obsessed with toxins?
Americans are obsessed with toxins — it is a rare point of consensus in our increasingly polarized country. According to ...
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Millions of Americans are losing their health insurance
One of the clearest success stories in US healthcare over the past 20 years has been the dramatic decline in ...
The worst kind of cancer suddenly isn’t so scary anymore
In a family of killer diseases, pancreatic cancer has long been one of the scariest. It could grow undetected for ...
Do health influencers actually know what they’re talking about?
A generation or two ago, when you had a medical question, the solution was obvious: Ask your doctor.But these days, ...
Please don’t inject yourself with bootleg peptides
Peptides seem to be everywhere — and there are more on the way. Adherents promise these tiny chains of amino ...
The alcohol crisis quietly hitting high-stress, “high-status” workers
Alcohol use in the United States has reached historic lows. That’s good news for the public’s health. A 2024 study ...
You can’t really “train” your brain. Here’s what you can do instead.
A lot of people are looking for ways to improve, preserve, and prolong their brain’s health. Just look at the ...
Nurse practitioners are rushing in to fill the gaps in US health care
Have you ever caught yourself squinting at the acronyms next to your health care provider’s name? MD, DO, NP, PA…The ...
More young women are dying from heart disease — and people are missing these warning signs
You know what a pink ribbon signifies. Breast cancer, right? Now what about a red dress?Did you come up with ...
The false promise of a “no sugar” diet
When I picked up my kids’ birthday cake this week, I felt a tinge of guilt that I’m sure many ...
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