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  • NEW: A Dozen Deep Dives on Health & Wellness

    NEW: A Dozen Deep Dives on Health & Wellness

    Wise & Well Weekly: The newsletter helping you make tomorrow a little better than today
    Go to the profile of Robert Roy Britt
    Robert Roy Britt
    Dec 8
    How Worried Should You be About RSV Season?

    How Worried Should You be About RSV Season?

    The viral lung infection packs a punch at both ends of the age spectrum, but new shots mitigate the risks
    Go to the profile of Eric J. Kort MD
    Eric J. Kort MD
    Dec 7
    Our Mental Health Care Fails Inmates

    Our Mental Health Care Fails Inmates

    Ignoring ADHD, depression, and other conditions behind bars kills thousands.
    Go to the profile of John Kruse MD, PhD
    John Kruse MD, PhD
    Dec 7
    What My Rescue Dog Taught Me About Anxiety

    What My Rescue Dog Taught Me About Anxiety

    How to recognize this commonplace but often hidden emotion in canines and humans
    Go to the profile of Gail Post, Ph.D.
    Gail Post, Ph.D.
    Dec 6
    Vax Fax: Your Vaccination Questions Answered

    Vax Fax: Your Vaccination Questions Answered

    How do immunizations work, are they safe, and who should get what?
    Go to the profile of Eric J. Kort MD
    Eric J. Kort MD
    Dec 6
    Am I an Introvert? An Extrovert? Or Something Else Entirely?

    Am I an Introvert? An Extrovert? Or Something Else Entirely?

    We misunderstand introversion and extroversion. But now I finally get it. Which means I get myself. Do you?
    Go to the profile of Robert Roy Britt
    Robert Roy Britt
    Dec 5
    Protect Your Skin’s Glow Amid the Ravages of Winter Weather and Holiday Stress

    Protect Your Skin’s Glow Amid the Ravages of Winter Weather and Holiday Stress

    Simple science-backed steps to optimize skin health
    Go to the profile of Annie Foley
    Annie Foley
    Dec 5
    About Wise & Well: A Health and Wellness Publication on Medium

    About Wise & Well: A Health and Wellness Publication on Medium

    Science-backed healthy insights you can use to improve your physical, mental and emotional well-being. Without all the hype.
    Go to the profile of Robert Roy Britt
    Robert Roy Britt
    Jun 1
    What Inmates Can Teach Us About Overcoming Our Greatest Challenges

    What Inmates Can Teach Us About Overcoming Our Greatest Challenges

    You are not chained to your circumstances
    Go to the profile of JB Hollows
    JB Hollows
    Dec 4
    The Pandemic May Be Over, But the Ableism Isn’t

    The Pandemic May Be Over, But the Ableism Isn’t

    How COVID showed that disabled people still don’t matter
    Go to the profile of Annika Hotta
    Annika Hotta
    Dec 4
    A New Gene Editing Technique Has Treated Its First Human Disease

    A New Gene Editing Technique Has Treated Its First Human Disease

    Curing sickle cell anemia, without transplant donors, by changing our own DNA.
    Go to the profile of Sam Westreich, PhD
    Sam Westreich, PhD
    Dec 1
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