--- description: Siobhan O'Connor is editorial director, health, at TIME Magazine and Time.com, and is co-author of the No More Dirty Looks, a book about the cosmetics industry and natural beauty. She lives in Brooklyn. title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production ---  # Siobhan O'Connor  ## Siobhan O'Connor Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Siobhan O'Connor is editorial director, health, at TIME Magazine and Time.com, and is co-author of the _No More Dirty Looks_, a book about the cosmetics industry and natural beauty. She lives in Brooklyn.  ## Siobhan O'Connor Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close *  Oct 19, 2017 ### [When You're Pregnant, Everyone Is Suddenly an 'Expert' on Your Health](https://time.com/4989058/when-pregnant-everyone-suddenly-expert-on-your-health/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Sep 6, 2017 ### [The Secret Power of Play](https://time.com/4928925/secret-power-play/) Recess time isn't just a break from school. It helps kids learn to be human [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Dec 2, 2016 ### [UN Labor Chief Guy Ryder Says the 'Uberification' of Work Has Begun](https://time.com/4588641/uber-work-labor-rights-freedom-work/) And now we must decide how to deal with it [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Mar 31, 2016 ### [Hope Jahren: Plants, Manicures and Science's Woman Problem](https://time.com/4276980/hope-jahren-lab-girl-interview/) 'It can be a challenge to be the real me and the science me' [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Oct 1, 2015 ### [A New Approach to Breast Cancer at Its Earliest Stages](https://time.com/4057000/choosing-to-wait-a-new-approach-to-breast-cancer-at-its-earliest-stages/) Inside the evolving—and controversial—treatment options for DCIS [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Oct 1, 2015 ### [Why Doctors Are Rethinking Breast-Cancer Treatment](https://time.com/4057310/breast-cancer-overtreatment/) Too much chemo. Too much radiation. And way too many mastectomies [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Aug 13, 2015 ### [Farm-to-Fridge Is Heating Up](https://time.com/3995807/farm-to-fridge-is-heating-up/) New developments in the organic industry [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Jun 4, 2015 ### [Review: The Gluten Wars](https://time.com/3908625/review-the-gluten-wars/) Two new books tackle today’s most controversial food [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  May 14, 2015 ### [10 Questions with the 17th Karmapa](https://time.com/3858588/17th-karmapa/) He’s an environmentalist, he’s friends with the Dalai Lama, and, at 29, the 17th Karmapa may be Tibe... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Apr 30, 2015 ### [These Charts Show All the GMOs You Probably Eat](https://time.com/3840073/gmo-food-charts/) See all the GMOs you may already be eating [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Mar 25, 2015 ### [10 Questions With Katie Couric](https://time.com/3758187/katie-couric/) The anchor and activist answers 10 questions in this week's TIME *  Jun 24, 2014 ### [3 Ways to Exfoliate Without Using Microbeads](https://time.com/2917544/microbeads-exfoliate/) Illinois is banning microbeads in facewash. Here's what to use instead [HEALTH](/section/health/) Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/siobhan-oconnor/","name":"Siobhan O'Connor"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/siobhan-oconnor/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/siobhan-oconnor/"},"name":"Siobhan O'Connor","jobTitle":null,"description":"Siobhan O'Connor is editorial director, health, at TIME Magazine and Time.com, and is co-author of the No More Dirty Looks, a book about the cosmetics industry and natural beauty. She lives in Brooklyn.","image":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt01b090e86aca434e/69887530a988ca49166b5b7e/siobhan-oconnor-2.jpg?branch=production","url":"https://time.com/author/siobhan-oconnor/","sameAs":["https://x.com/siobhannyc"],"worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```