World Birth Control Isn’t the Only Thing That Just Went Over-the-Counter The FDA announced yesterday that it had for the first time approved a daily birth-control pill for over-the-counter sales. That’s... BY admin July 14, 2023 0 Comment
World Are You Sure You’re Not Thirsty? The heat—miserable and oppressive—is not abating. Today, a third of Americans are under a heat alert as temperatures keep breaking... BY admin July 14, 2023 0 Comment
World The Republican Lab-Leak Circus Makes One Important Point For more than three hours yesterday, the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic grilled a pair of virologists about... BY admin July 13, 2023 0 Comment
World Sorry, Honey, It’s Too Hot for Camp A heat dome in Texas. Wildfire smoke polluting the air in the East and Midwest. The signs are everywhere that... BY admin July 6, 2023 0 Comment
World A Gaping Hole in Cancer-Therapy Trials This article was originally published by Undark Magazine. In October 2021, 84-year-old Jim Yeldell was diagnosed with Stage 3 lung... BY admin July 2, 2023 0 Comment
World Being Alive Is Bad for Your Health In 2016, I gave up Diet Coke. This was no small adjustment. I was born and raised in suburban Atlanta,... BY admin June 30, 2023 0 Comment
World America’s Most Popular Drug Has a Puzzling Side Effect. We... Statins, one of the most extensively studied drugs on the planet, taken by tens of millions of Americans alone, have... BY admin June 27, 2023 0 Comment
World Goodbye, Ozempic Earlier this year, my colleague Yasmin Tayag wrote that Ozempic—the diabetes drug that has become a cultural phenomenon in its... BY admin June 27, 2023 0 Comment
World The Cancer-Drug Shortage Is Different Last November, FDA inspectors found almost farcical conditions when they inspected an Indian manufacturing plant that supplies medical drugs to... BY admin June 26, 2023 0 Comment
World Your Phone Is a Mindfulness Trap “Let’s travel now to moonlit valleys blanketed with heather,” Harry Styles says to me. The pop star’s voice—just shy of... BY admin June 23, 2023 0 Comment