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‘Delay, Deny, Defend’ Fuels Rage Against Insurance Companies
‘Delay, Deny, Defend’ Fuels Rage Against Insurance Companies
The only way to solve it is with better regulation, an insurance expert argues
The Conversation U.S.
Jan 17
Breast Cancer Rates Rise Among Younger Women
Breast Cancer Rates Rise Among Younger Women
The exact causes aren’t known, but the likely culprits are clear
Robert Roy Britt
Jan 17
The Collapse of Hope and How It Can Be, Must Be, Recaptured
The Collapse of Hope and How It Can Be, Must Be, Recaptured
25 years ago, the Anglosphere was a more hopeful place. What changed, and how do we get it back?
Niall Stewart
Jan 16
The Surge in Transgender Individuals Generates Huge Pushback
The Surge in Transgender Individuals Generates Huge Pushback
Much remains unknown, but substantial medical science shows that affirmative transgender care helps.
John Kruse MD, PhD
Jan 16
Can a Cat’s Purr Really Heal a Human?
Can a Cat’s Purr Really Heal a Human?
Feline “medicinal vibrational frequencies” leads down a rabbit hole of truths — and pseudoscience
Sam Westreich, PhD
Jan 16
This Woman Wipes Out Chronic Pain and Trauma Via Surf Therapy
This Woman Wipes Out Chronic Pain and Trauma Via Surf Therapy
The pain sufferer and therapist harnesses the power of nature, exercise, and community to ease physical and mental hurt. But that’s only…
Randall H. Duckett
Jan 15
Mistakes My Friend with Acne Makes Again and Again
Mistakes My Friend with Acne Makes Again and Again
Common skincare goofs that worsen breakouts
Annie Foley
Jan 15
How 25 Years of Life Online Have Rewired Relationships
How 25 Years of Life Online Have Rewired Relationships
From phubbing your friends to sinking your sex life, the internet can undermine the bedrock of your happiness. But there are bright sides…
Kathleen Murphy
Jan 15
FDA Proposes New Cautionary Labels for Fronts of Packaged Food
FDA Proposes New Cautionary Labels for Fronts of Packaged Food
The new nutrition boxes would warn about the most unhealthy, ultra-processed foods that make up the majority of American diets
Robert Roy Britt
Jan 14
Perimenopause is More Confusing Than Ever. What No One Told You but Should Have.
Perimenopause is More Confusing Than Ever. What No One Told You but Should Have.
25 years ago, we didn’t even know the term. Now, social media is our main source of information. Women deserve better.
May Pang
Jan 14
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