DIY Hair Growth Serum (and What Really Helps Hair Grow)
When our body starts to feel overwhelmed by stress, illness, or shifting hormones one of the first places we can see it is our hair. Hormones affect nearly every aspect…
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A Political End for an Unusually Political FDA Commissioner
Marty Makary, the Johns Hopkins surgeon who has led the FDA for the past year, is facing criticism from all sides. Vaping advocates are angry because of the FDA’s slow…
Experts reveal daily steps target for dieters aiming to prevent regaining weight
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Admit It, That Protein Shake Is Basically Soylent
From the beginning, Soylent was shorthand for a certain kind of guy. A guy who worked in tech and probably wore a hoodie. A guy who, despite his six-figure salary,…
‘This Is Not Going to Be the Next COVID’
The MV Hondius, the cruise ship where an outbreak of hantavirus was confirmed over the weekend, is moving once again. On Wednesday, after three people were evacuated, the ship departed…
What Happened on the Hantavirus Cruise, According to a Doctor on Board
When Stephen Kornfeld set sail aboard the MV Hondius in early April, his grand plan for the cruise was to add as many new species as possible to his birding…
How to Make Dandelion Salve (For Sore Muscles and Healthy Skin)
I’ve always had fun making my own lotions, balms, and salves. Not only are they affordable, but it’s a great way to have natural skincare readily at your fingertips. This…
Abortion, Without the Abortion Pill
Over the weekend, reproductive-health-care providers across the country confronted a puzzle they had never before needed to solve at scale: how to offer medication abortion without mifepristone. The drug, also…
The Horror of a Hantavirus Cruise
Norovirus loves a cruise ship. So did the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19. The crowded rooms, stuffy air, and communal dining of a giant boat filled with humans create the ideal…
If BMI Is Flawed, Is Race-Sensitive BMI Better?
In recent years, the perils of body mass index, or BMI, have become a hobbyhorse for professionals in several fields of medicine and research. For decades, doctors have used BMI…
Carrot Ginger Dressing Recipe
Our family goes through a lot of salads during the spring and summer months. It’s a great way to use random garden veggies and get more nutrition in. If you’re…
The Internet Is Obsessed With Ovulation
Supposedly, the menstrual cycle is a gift. It’s a product of good design. It’s a miraculous dance of hormones that can’t be contained. Such are the messages flooding the internet…
Your Next Dog May Live Longer
One day last November, my dog, Forrest, sat on the cold marble steps of the Smithsonian’s natural-history museum in Washington, D.C., ready to meet Celine Halioua, a woman who may…
Why Getting Enough Salt is Critical For Health
Sodium used to be something I barely thought about. Like many women trying to “do all the right things,” I ate whole foods, drank plenty of water, and avoided “bad”…
The Secret to Success Is ‘Monotasking’
If Isabel Allende’s office needs to be painted, it has to be done by January 8 or put on hold. Every year, that’s the day she starts writing.The pattern goes…
The Trump Administration Casts Out the ‘Soul’ of MAHA
As of today, it seems likely that the nation’s next surgeon general will, at least, have an active medical license. President Trump announced that he was pulling his nomination for…
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