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Topic: Health (page 2)

Conceptual image of an orange seesaw with a pink brain and an oversized pill balancing on it. (Getty Images / J Studios)

Decades on SSRIs remain mired in mystery

Frieda Klotz - Undark
Woman having painful stomachache. (Getty Images / athima tongloom)

Think twice before a parasite cleanse

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Check up visit in doctor's office (Getty Images/Tetra Images)

The risks of "diagnosis creep"

Lola Butcher - Undark
Close-Up Of Human Eye. (Getty Images / Adriana Duduleanu)

The surgery to forever change eye color

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Woman holding birth control pills (Getty Images/Isabel Pavia)

Trump plays favorites with Title X funds

Rachana Pradhan - KFF Health News
A close-up of a spoon filled with colorful, loop-shaped cereal is surrounded by more vibrant cereal pieces. (Getty Images / Stefania Pelfini, La Waziya Photography)

Removing food dyes is not a panacea

Elizabeth Hlavinka
A dedicated female nurse supports a young autistic boy using sensory toys to enhance motor abilities. (Getty Images / Dusan Stankovic)

A misguided search for a cause of autism

Megan Roberts
A woman running on a track (istock / Getty Images)

People are using cannabis as pre-workout

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks after being sworn in as Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Oval Office at the White House on February 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kennedy, who faced criticism for his past comments on vaccine, was confirmed by the Senate 52 to 48. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

How public health can survive RFK Jr.

Troy Farah
President Donald Trump winks during a meeting with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto in the Oval Office of the White House on October 02, 2019 in Washington, DC. The two leaders will reportedly discuss 5G wireless technology and European and Arctic security during bilateral meetings and later hold a joint news conference in the East Room. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump's "shock therapy" for America

Chauncey DeVega
Stony Brook, N.Y.: A digital sign directs people to the drive-through coronavirus testing area which began on the main campus of Stony Brook University on March 18, 2020. Those wishing to be tested must first make an appointment. (Photo by John Paraskevas/Newsday RM vis Getty Images)

The lessons we didn't learn from COVID

Carlyn Zwarenstein
Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump worsening our mental health crisis

Anthony Estreet
Girl with measles on their body (Getty Images/StockPlanets)

You don't want to throw a measles party

Carlyn Zwarenstein
A group of mothers and children receive free milk from a Health Station on Madison Street in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City, circa 1925. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Where did U.S. public health go wrong?

Eric Coles - Undark
Child holding a small plant (Getty Images/lovelyday12)

How plant biology mirrors our own

Carlyn Zwarenstein
Elton John at the Variety TIFF Studio during the Toronto International Film Festival 2024 on September 7, 2024 in Toronto, Canada. (Michelle Quance/Variety via Getty Images)

Elton John criticizes Trump's USAID cuts

Nardos Haile
A pharmacist packs HIV self-test kits at a community center operated by LoveYourself, a nonprofit impacted by the Trump administration's freeze on foreign aid, on February 19, 2025 in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. (Ezra Acayan/Getty Images)

HIV/AIDS treatment needs federal support

Jesse Milan, Stephen Lee
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in front of the Federal Prison Medical Center in Lexington Kentucky. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

No evidence drug farms treat addiction

Kasia Malinowska-Sempruch
Pro-choice protesters march outside the Texas State Capitol on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021 in Austin, TX. Texas passed SB8 which effectively bans nearly all abortions and it went into effect Sept. 1. A request to the Supreme Court to block the bill went unanswered and the Court still has yet to take any action on it. (Sergio Flores For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Sepsis rates soar after Tx. abortion ban

Lizzie Presser, Andrea Suozzo, Sophie Chou, Kavitha Surana - ProPublica
Doctors examine an x-ray of a patient who has tuberculosis (Najlah Feanny/Corbis via Getty Images)

Why we're still fighting tuberculosis

Carlyn Zwarenstein
Fly agaric (Amanita muscaria) (Arterra/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

The world’s most charismatic mushroom

Niko Vorobyov
The examination room in A Woman's Choice of Jacksonville clinic, which provides abortion care on April 30, 2024, in Jacksonville, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

True impact of abortion bans on society

Allison Carmen
Young woman shopping in a supermarket (Getty Images/B2M Productions)

Food scientists on ultra-processed panic

Ashlie D. Stevens
A teddy bear sits in a therapy chair in front of a child suffering from spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). (Sebastian Gollnow/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Behind $2 million per dose gene therapy

Robin Fields - ProPublica
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