Health
Why Activating Brown Fat to Treat Obesity is So Hard
And why the failures are just as important
Peptides Are Spreading on Social Media. Here’s How Platforms Can Better Protect Public Health
For starters, they need to take the same approach they did to vaping
The Oldest Evidence of Drug Use is Also a Story About Addiction
A 25,000-year-old cautionary tale
“Ferritin Face” Is Trending—But Can Your Skin Really Reveal Low Iron?
There’s a kernel of truth to it, but it’s not the whole story
Muscle Loss is a Big Warning Sign of Dementia
But obesity has a more complicated relationship with the disease
Is This Massive New Study on the Benefits of Whole Grains Part of the “War on Protein” RFK Jr. is Ending?
When it comes to whole grains and health, a new analysis suggests the more the better
Seeking a Trippy Placebo
Blinding clinical trials for psychedelic medicines has been notoriously difficult
Cold Weather Could Predict an Increase in Heart Attacks Three Days in Advance
And the holidays are especially bad
All the Ways Reading for Pleasure is Good for Your Mental Health
Even though it might be a dying pastime
DRC’s Ebola Outbreak Has the Potential to Become a Global Pandemic. How to Make Sure It Doesn’t
Bundibugyo is spreading exponentially in the DRC
