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Senior man playing with puzzle (Getty Images/LightFieldStudios)

Is your memory loss normal or a warning?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
In this photo illustration, packages of Mifepristone tablets are displayed at a family planning clinic on April 13, 2023 in Rockville, Maryland. (Photo illustration by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

"Junk" abortion pill studies retracted

Nicole Karlis
Scientist viewing an electron micrograph of virus particles on a screen (TEK IMAGE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Getty Images)

Are we prepared for "Disease X?"

Nicole Karlis
Bread in a basket (Getty Images/SasaJo)

In praise of bland food

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Pope Francis presides over the celebration of the Second Vespers of the solemnity of the Conversion of Saint Paul the Apostle, at the conclusion of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unit, in the Basilica of St. Paul Outside-the-Walls. (Grzegorz Galazka/Archivio Grzegorz Galazka/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images)

Is surrogacy really unethical?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Man cutting broccoli (Getty Images/Ugur Karakoc)

Do real men eat plants?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Red, rose and white wine glasses, top view (Getty Images/5PH)

Can you be a sober curious sommelier?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Elder man looking at an younger self in the mirror (Getty Images/tommasolizzul)

Who needs a test to tell your true age?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Sofia Vergara as Griselda in "Griselda" (Elizabeth Morris/Netflix)

Sofía Vergara sued over "Griselda"

Nardos Haile
Portrait of teenager applying facial mask to improving her skin. (Getty Images/RUBEN BONILLA GONZALO)

Why some youth obsess over Sephora

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Stanley Quencher H2.0 FlowState™ Tumblers (Photo courtesy of Stanley)

Here's why you're still dehydrated

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Denise Huskins in "American Nightmare" (Netflix)

Police failure in real "Gone Girl" case

Joy Saha
Heap of bovine colostrum powder on plate and white plastic container with measuring scoop (Getty Images/Tatiana Sidorova)

Why people are taking bovine colostrum

Nicole Karlis
Climate activists hold a protest outside of a "Politics & Eggs" event where Sen. Joe Manchin is speaking at the New Hampshire Institute Politics at St. Anselm College on January 12, 2024 in Manchester, New Hampshire. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

Activists open up about climate change

Matthew Rozsa
Mother and daughter preparing food in the kitchen with rice cooker (Getty Images/Edwin Tan)

The rice cooker is having a renaissance

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Healthy lifestyle concept. Dumbbell, vegetable salad and measuring tape. (Getty Images/athima tongloom)

Exercise isn't enough for weight loss

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Apple Core In Refrigerator (Getty Images/Angelo Cavalli)

Momentous and precarious: WIC turns 50

Ashlie D. Stevens
Lily Gladstone attends the "Killers Of The Flower Moon" photocall at the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 21, 2023 in Cannes, France. (Lionel Hahn/Getty Images)

What's lost when languages disappear?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Lil Nas X poses in the press room at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for MTV)

Lil Nas X's "J Christ" video & backlash

Nardos Haile
The Stanley Quencher H2.0 FlowState™ Tumbler (Photo courtesy of Stanley)

How Stanley became the "it" cup

Ashlie D. Stevens
Son caring for his father, putting hand on his shoulder, comforting and consoling him. (Getty Images/AsiaVision)

Foster the opposite of toxic masculinity

Mary Elizabeth Williams
In this photo illustration, packages of Mifepristone tablets are displayed at a family planning clinic on April 13, 2023 in Rockville, Maryland. (Photo illustration by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

It matters who stockpiles abortion pills

Nicole Karlis
Young couple smiling at each other in single beds (Getty Images/Image Source)

Why you'll sleep better sleeping apart

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Chilli Cauliflower steaks (Getty Images/Richard Stonehouse)

Eat less meat this year, painlessly

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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