Health Archive
Archives for February 2023
It’s all about fat — but not the kind you’re probably thinking of.


Some hospital CEOs quadrupled their salaries in a few years while nurses’ pay largely stayed stagnant.



A meta-analysis seeks to be the last word on the effectiveness of masks, but finding answers in science isn’t that easy.

Social-emotional learning has been a basic — and uncontroversial — part of education for decades. So why are conservatives waging a war against it?

The hours between school dismissal and the end of the workday are a mess. They don’t have to be.

The pandemic took young people’s present. What will it do to their future?


How bad is the East Palestine derailment, really?


Things could get real shitty.


By doing so, he’s normalizing a conversation around mental health.


The big problem with Florida asking for so much of its student-athletes’ health information.

People with narcolepsy need stimulants, too. But many pharmacy shelves are empty.


Researchers have found that California’s electric cars are already keeping asthma patients out of ERs.


The drug’s cost crisis is spurring states to pursue a public version of an essential medication.


If we assume eggs must be cheap, we can’t address the twin crises of factory farming and bird flu.