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Put down the donut: When Americans became hooked on sugar instead of natural fat, obesity ballooned

Michael Joseph
Heads-up: your morning orange juice is a sneaky source of excess sugar that could be potentially harmful

White supremacy and Trump fever: The toxic combo that’s killing people — white people

Andrew O'Hehir
Donald Trump is a deadly drug for white folks, promising an endless, self-destructive high. There is a better way

Watch your health — it’s Google’s next bajillion-dollar business

Angelo Young
Forget about the Google car — the tech giant's major money making programs are all in health care.

The stress isn’t worth it: Why a four-day workweek is not good for your health

Allard Dembe
Compressing five days into four could literally break the camel’s — or worker’s — back

How lucky we are: How people died 100+ years ago, and how we die today

Larry Schwartz
Fascinating data shows life was hell just a century ago

Katrina pain index 2016 by the numbers: Race and class gap widening

Bill Quigley
Despite receiving $76 billion in assistance after Katrina, poor people in New Orleans got very little of that help

Will health insurance companies succeed where the GOP couldn’t—in killing Obamacare?

Angelo Young
As Aetna and Humana bail on the Affordable Care Act, it's private profit vs public need. Guess which wins out?

Strange, but true: Pokémon Go is a ray of hope in a bleak world

Jalal Baig
In a time of division and fear, Pokémon Go brings people together, helps with depression, and breaks down prejudice

Last year, I predicted the GOP would nominate Trump — here is what will happen next

Chauncey DeVega
After Trump's defeated, his base will face an energized electorate of diverse Americans who rallied to defeat him

Terrifying politics aside, let’s take a moment to lavish in the supreme weirdness of the RNC spectacle

Jeff Carter
A parade of supplement-shilling ex-pols and underwear models are just a warm-up for the main event: Trump himself

California needs to step up: Why millions of residents have fallen into health care gaps

Sasha Abramsky
Over three million Californians are without health care coverage or have basic coverage that hurts more than helps

Privatizing extradition: Behind the investigation into the criminal justice system’s underbelly

Daniel Denvir
Prison transport hell: How transportation companies profit off low-level offenders — and put lives in danger

My father’s war, my toxic inheritance

Stephen M. Katz, Mike Hixenbaugh, Charles Ornstein
In Vietnam, Agent Orange claimed hundreds of thousands of victims, including my estranged dad. Could I be one too?

The science of suffering: Why chronic pain is so difficult to treat

Robert Caudle
A whopping 50 million Americans wrestle with chronic pain. Our bodies are trying to tell us something, but what?

Drug-happy doctors are unwittingly creating antibiotic-resistant superbugs: How overprescription puts us all at risk

Jalal Baig
Our antibiotic-dispensing culture risks rendering crucial drugs ineffective — the result could be deadly

5 superfoods you’re probably not eating

Reynard Loki
One in three Americans will be suffering from type 2 diabetes by 2050. The solution? More moringa and mung beans

Health care has a cavity: There’s no good reason our teeth aren’t covered

Susan Sered
We can't keep pretending dental work is cosmetic. Poor oral hygiene can lead to diabetes, heart disease and stroke

This is a public health crisis: America’s sleep inequality matches its income inequality

Theresa Fisher
The lower you are on the socioeconomic ladder, the less shut-eye you're likely to get. A psychologist explains

The deeply unnerving way fast food packaging screws with your hormones

April M. Short
New data indicate that industrial chemicals from plastic wrappings are seeping into our processed meats and more

The cereal box is lying to you — and so is every other label: Why you can’t trust that “nutrition” information

Catherine Price
Those comforting calorie numbers? They're not reviewed by the FDA, wildly inconsistent and maybe off by 20 percent

2016 has been a tragic year for music: A look back the icons we’ve lost, from Prince to Bowie

Michael Garofalo
Unforgettable video moments from the stars who died in 2016

The 3 most environmentally damaging habits you might be able to change

Reynard Loki
It's not easy going green. That doesn't mean we can't cut back on the amount of meat we consume and more

Death on the street: America’s homeless population is growing older and sicker

Margot Kushel
Half the country's adult homeless are now 50 and over. It's a burgeoning crisis that demands systemic changes

“Diabetes, here I come”: Starbucks drink-shaming is bullying, and it’s part of a larger problem

Rachel Kramer Bussel
This snarky comment from a barista is all too common in our food-policing, fat-phobic, rude culture
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