Health Beyond the Blog: Dr. Peter Attia and “Outlive”
News Team member Nolan Shah recommends the No. 1 New York Times bestseller OUTLIVE by Peter Attia, MD, which offers a new vision of healthful aging.
Weekly Health Digest: Eating Protein, OTC Narcan, Cannabis Disorder and Parkinson’s Tests
New from the News Team: Questioning protein diets, accessing Narcan, tracking cannabis-use disorder, and testing for Parkinson's disease.
Addicted to vaping
In a new longform piece, News Team member Sammy Ramacher examines the addictive potential of vaping — and predicts we won't know its longterm effects for a long time.
Eating Disorders in Minority Communities
News Team member Gabriella Salazar explores the lack of awareness of eating disorders in Black and brown communities and asks what needs to change.
Relationships are the Secret to Happiness
News Team member Nolah Shah dives into the science of happiness, a condition that has fascinated researchers for centuries, and finds the secret is simple: other people.
Your Gut on TikTok
News Team member Rebecca Sugerman dives into the wild world of #GutTok, where influencers recommend eating regimens that aren't science-backed.
The Promise of Telehealth for Rural America
News Team member Jordyn Rosenberg examines the ways that pandemic pressure opened up possibilities for telehealth to deliver rural care.
Evidence and Access for Medication Abortion
News Team member Emily Kim explores the abundant evidence for the safety of medication abortion despite the legal challenges put in its way.
Can Universal Health Care Save Countries Money?
News Team member Andrew Feld examines the economic burdens and benefits of installing universal health care in the United States.
The Challenge of Controlling Foodborne Illness
News Team member Annika Urban explores the promise of new technologies to detect foodborne pathogens, which sicken one out of six Americans each year.