How the Courts Blocked ICE’s Racial Profiling—Plus, How Organizers Succeed
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How to Approach Someone You Think May Have an Eating Disorder
When Marina Zhukova was 17 and studying abroad in Germany, her host mother pulled her aside during a welcome dinner and asked a startling question: “Are you struggling with anorexia?”She…
The 1 Small Change That Can Reset Your Sleep
Waking up is hard enough. Waking up at the exact same time every day—even on weekends, when you could be luxuriating for another hour (or three) under the covers—can feel…
The Last Days of Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
The eating habits of American adults have, in recent years, begun to resemble those of hobbits. Maybe you, too, have scarfed down scrambled eggs at home in the morning, only…
Homemade Jalapeño Salt (Easy Mineral-Rich Spicy Seasoning)
Sometimes you just need to spice things up a little. This jalapeno salt recipe will do just that. With simple ingredients it’s full of healthy minerals and the perfect seasoning…
The Cost of Being Uninsured
The day after Thanksgiving, I got a voicemail. A woman identified herself as a doctor at the University of Louisville hospital: “I believe I may have one of your family…
Four Conditions Make Cash Transfers Save Lives
Of all the ways that governments can try to help people, cash transfers can seem like one of the most straightforward. Their popularity has been growing: Over the past decade,…
Why Some People are Crushed by Colds and Others Get Off Easy
There are more than 170 rhinoviruses known to science. These causes of the common cold are found in noses all around you, and while rhinovirus infections tend to yield lots…
Why Laughing at Yourself Makes You More Likable
The next time you walk into a glass door, trip over your own two feet, or pass gas during yoga class, laugh at yourself instead of turning beet-red in embarrassment.…
The seven ‘Ws’ for a healthier life
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What They Do and Why We Need Them
The kids, work deadlines, what’s for dinner… these are the kinds of things that often occupy our thoughts. What’s going on inside our cells? Not so much. However, our cellular…
Can Dreams Help You Solve Problems?
In a dark room, in the middle of the night, a woman lies dreaming. Suddenly, her eyes beneath their lids dart crisply left-right, left-right. The eye signal means she knows…
Ultra Creamy Lip Butter
Lip balm, lip gloss, lip stick, and now lip butter. I’ve created lots of different natural lip products over the years to replace all the tubes of lip products I…
MAHA, Subdued – The Atlantic
Casey Means has, to say the least, modified her tone. When she testified today in front of the Senate’s health committee, the nominee for surgeon general didn’t, as she is…
Is It Aging, or Is It ADHD?
This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here.Realizing that your brain is slowing down can be jarring. After the age of,…
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