Keeping Up With Dr. Miami

The plastic surgeon stars in his own Snapchat universe of butt lifts and trap music

A Eulogy for the Pit Trader

An oral history about work life in Chicago’s notoriously high…

Twelve Hours a Slave

Why one man spends his spare time re-enacting America’s ugliest era

“I Screamed As Wires Pinned Me to the Ground”

Six months ago, I was operating on a patient in the Kunduz Trauma Center when U.S…

The “Third World” Is Not Your Classroom

A growing number of privileged Americans are studying and working in low-income countries. How do you prime the…

Sex Work Gives Me Anxiety — But For Me, It’s Better Than a Cubicle

“I have traded the conflict of the modern workplace for a…

The Youngest Casualties in the War on Obesity

School-based nutrition and BMI screenings are meant to improve the health of students, but emerging evidence shows that, not only aren’t they helping, they also appear to be triggering deadly eating disorders in children. Now, a small group of activists is taking on the system — and making a difference.

Meet PRIME, the New App That Wants to Help End Schizophrenia

Researchers from the University of California-San Francisco are turning to an unlikely source to…

The Disappearing Soldier

The story of the Australian serviceman with PTSD who flew halfway around the world to die alone on the side of a mountain.