Wellness isn’t just about mindfulness, exercise, or the right skin routine. Science, politics, media
It’s early August–it’s hot and sunny. And for many people, it’s sunburn season. But the long-term co
50 years ago, it was discovered that the United States Public Health Service and the CDC–the federal
The president of the United States has COVID. Again. Abdul reflects on what this signals in the pand
The fall of Roe has opened up the risk that authorities could use data from period tracking apps or
For most of human history, people believed that blood flow was a one-way thing. The discovery that b
As HIV/AIDS ravaged the gay community in the 1980s, the federal government was slow to respond owing
Roe v. Wade — the Supreme Court Decision protecting reproductive rights in America for half a centur
Another school shooting, more thoughts and prayers. But maybe this time its different. Abdul talks a
A global monkeypox outbreak has infected over a thousand people worldwide. Monkeypox is nowhere as t
It’s pride month – a moment when LGBTQ+ Americans ought to feel out and proud. And yet that is becom
Not even two weeks since the white supremacist murder spree in Buffalo that took 10 lives at a groce
Mental health among young people is worse than it’s ever been. Millennials and Generation Z are the
Anti-abortion activists always try to depersonalize abortion, as if its some abstract issue that doe
America’s healthcare system is broken — not because someone broke it, but because it was built hapha
Millions of people with diabetes simply can’t live without insulin. Discovered over a century ago, i
Millions of Americans work inside our homes–as carers and cleaners–taking care of the people and pla
Millions of Americans live with chronic pain. But we have yet to fully contend with the impact pain
Food insecurity affects millions of Americans — a disproportionate number of them are Black. What ar
Nearly four million people have left Ukraine since Putin invaded their country. They need housing, f
Menstruation is a fundamental part of the physiology of nearly half of the people on Earth. But we d
