Julia Belluz
Freelance contributor
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The C-section rate has almost doubled in less than a generation.
“There’s a fear of a Benghazi-type situation, that Americans might be targeted.”
Brian Wansink is a cautionary tale in bad incentives in science.
The medication used in self-managed abortions is safe for most women less than 10 weeks pregnant.
The study looked at all births in New York and found an especially pronounced effect among foreign-born Latina mothers.
An outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo that started in July shows no sign of stopping.
The World Health Organization just increased its risk assessment of the seventh-largest Ebola outbreak in history.
“Beer” and “drinking” came up 96 times during the Supreme Court nominee’s testimony.
Cancer’s most promising therapies come with $100,000-plus price tags.
James Allison and Tasuku Honjo advanced immunotherapy — and gave patients with cancer new hope.