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Why People Are Having Fewer Kids

By Chantelle Lee

The 9 Most Underrated Healthy Foods

By Angela Haupt

Can Air Conditioning Make You Sick?

By Matt Fuchs

The Risks of AI Therapy for Kids

By Andrew R. Chow and Angela Haupt
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How to Talk to Your Silent Dad

These strategies help quiet fathers open up.

By Angela Haupt

You May Not Feel the Same After COVID-19

The physical and mental effects of COVID-19 can linger for months and even years.

By Alice Park

Battling Sierra Leone's Mpox Outbreak

"Mpox, as a pandemic, could be brutal," write Pardis Sabeti and Christian Happi.

By Pardis Sabeti and Christian Happi

The Hidden Barriers Holding Back Promising Cancer Treatments

A perfect storm of scientific, economic, and cultural barriers are holding back immunotherapy's true potential.

By Samir Khleif

RFK Jr. Purging the CDC Advisory Committee Will Put Lives at Risk

"The stakes are high, but a better path is possible," writes Trump’s first Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams.

A New AI Procedure for Pregnancy

AI was successfully used to address one of the most common forms of infertility in men.

What to Know About RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Advisory Panel Move

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced he would be removing all 17 members of the panel.

By Chantelle Lee

Appendix Cancer Is Rising in Millennials

Researchers document generational differences, and higher rates, among younger people.

By Alice Park

How Often Should You Go to the Dentist?

The answer isn't as simple as every six months.

By Perri Ormont Blumberg

Big Data Can Make America Healthier

Two Harvard doctors offer some guiding principles.

By Christopher M. Worsham and Anupam B. Jena

Who Will Fluoride Bans Most Impact?

Cavities are at risk of skyrocketing as more states consider banning water fluoridation—and some children are more vulnerable than others.

By Chantelle Lee

What Not to Say to Someone Who's Depressed

Plus, what to say instead.

By Angela Haupt

Local Efforts Key to Tackling Extreme Heat Health Risks

Extreme heat weather warnings aren't enough. Local public health initiatives can go a long way to help keep people safe.

By Thomas E. Weber

Should You Take a Fiber Supplement? 

Most Americans don't get enough fiber. But experts don't always recommend supplementing.

By Perri Ormont Blumberg

Are Pesticides in Your Food Harmful?

Here’s what we know about the risks of glyphosate, atrazine, and other pesticides—and how to lower your exposure.

By Matt Fuchs

America's Dental Health Is in Trouble

Fluoride bans and proposed Medicaid cuts are worrying dentists.

By Alana Semuels
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