Why it took so long to talk about perimenopause
For too long, women’s health was treated as an afterthought. We still haven’t caught up.
We’re beating heart disease
The FDA-approved pill enlicitide lowers LDL cholesterol by nearly 60 percent, marking the latest advance in medicine’s decades-long fight against…
An 86-year-old Congress member explains why he won’t retire
3 takeaways from Astead Herndon’s conversation with Jim Clyburn.
Could you lose your right to vote if you bet on an election?
It may be a big problem for Kalshi and Polymarket.
The ticks are winning
Lyme disease and alpha-gal syndrome are on the rise, and public health officials aren’t doing enough.
Why Trump may be undermining his own Saudi nuclear deal
A deal like this has been in the works for years. Experts fear it could spark a new arms race.
The big healthcare fight Democrats keep dodging
Abdul El-Sayed supports Medicare-for-all. Yet his wife’s medical practice doesn’t take Medicare. That illustrates a broader challenge for healthcare reform.
How Israel lost the Dems
Even moderate Democrats are abandoning their old pro-Israel consensus.
Did Trump just kill his own nuclear deal?
The US inked a deal with the Saudis. A day later, Trump walked it back.
So is the lettuce bad or not?
The US cyclospora outbreak is getting worse — and it’s not being helped by poor communications from the Trump administration…