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Topic: Health (page 23)

Herbs and supplement capsules (Getty Images / Voiculescu Alin / 500px)

Are your supplements harming you?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Steak with asparagus (Getty Images/Claudia Totir)

How much red meat should you consume?

Katherine Livingstone - The Conversation
Red Apples Pattern (Getty Images/MirageC)

What is a functional food?

Janet Colson - The Conversation
Maxar satellite imagery showing total destruction of the Lahaina square and outlets after the Lahaina Wildfire, with one building still actively burning. (Satellite image (c) 2023 Maxar Technologies / Getty Images)

Maui wildfires strain health care system

Elizabeth Hlavinka
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Samantha Casiano (C) speaks during a press conference outside the Travis County Courthouse on July 19, 2023 in Austin, Texas. A Texas state court will hear arguments from both sides in Zurawski v. State of Texas, a lawsuit filed by the Center for Reproductive Rights on behalf of thirteen Texas women denied abortions despite serious pregnancy complications. (SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images)

Texas trial changed abortion story

Sarah Varney - KFF Health News
3D model of the novel Coronavirus (Getty Images)

New COVID mutant EG.5 driving up cases

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Nurse disinfecting male arm before drawing blood (Getty Images/YakobchukOlena)

More gay men can donate blood—here's why

Troy Farah
Doctor uses stethoscope to listen to baby (Getty Images/Svetlana Repnitskaya)

U.S. maternal mortality rates too high

Sonia Hassan, Hala Ouweini - The Conversation
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New mom closes her eyes as she kisses her baby's hand. (Getty Images/SDI Productions)

FDA approves postpartum depression pill

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Human airway epithelial cells after growth and differentiation inside an AirGel tissue-engineered airway. Green: mucus; orange: cilia; pink: actin; blue: nuclei. (Tamara Rossy (EPFL))

Lung-like organoids unlock lung disease

Matthew Rozsa
Girl with sanitary pads and tampons in pocket (Getty/Isabel Pavia)

Early puberty triggered by the pandemic

Elizabeth Hlavinka
A table setting seen from above arranged to illustrate the concept of intermittent fasting (Getty Images/David Malan)

How circadian rhythm aligns with diet

Frederic Gachon, Meltem Weger - The Conversation
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Condoms in red wrappers (Getty Images / Alberto Tudor / 500px)

Why are fewer Americans using condoms?

Nicole Karlis
Lone Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum) on human skin (Getty Images/epantha)

A mysterious tick-related meat allergy

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Scene setter images outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 in Atlanta, GA. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Leprosy is probably endemic to Florida

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Nicotine patch, chewin gum and ecigarette (Getty Images/pixinoo)

Why e-cigs may help pregnant people quit

Nicole Karlis
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A photo of Henrietta Lacks, sits in the living room of her grandson, Ron Lacks, 57, in Baltimore, MD on March 22, 2017. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Henrietta Lacks family settles lawsuit

Troy Farah
Kristin Lyerly, an obstetrician-gynecologist, lives in Green Bay, Wisconsin. These days she drives across the border to work in rural Minnesota. “I want to practice medicine here,” she says, “but first we have to get rid of this law.” (Sarah Varney/KFF HEALTH NEWS)

1849 law restricting women's health care

Sarah Varney - KFF Health News
A park in Stockholm, Sweden at evening time (Getty Images/Yelizaveta Tomashevska)

We need more parks, not air pollution

Jackie Ostfeld
Geometry of the Mind (Getty Images/agsandrew)

Unlocking the brain's spiral symphony

Lindsay Kalter
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Sleeping Newborn Baby (Getty Images/Lisa5201)

Debunking chestfeeding misinformation

Nicole Karlis
close-up of a measuring tape, the concept of losing weight (Getty Images/puhimec)

Obesity is driven by biology, not diet

Megha Poddar, Sean Wharton - The Conversation
Tick on a leaf (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

Ticks spreading brain-swelling illness

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
A healthcare employee prepares a syringe with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Dennis Avenue Health Center in Silver Spring, Maryland on November 21, 2022. (Eric Lee for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Heart problems from vaccines are rare

Matthew Rozsa
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