
Julia Belluz
Freelance contributor
Latest articles by Julia Belluz


It’s just one of the worrisome changes that are poised to make America more dangerous for kids’ health.


A clogged or ringing ear may belie a more serious health problem.


A new report in Italy found parts of the country that cut their public health budgets most had lower rates of vaccine coverage.
The agency is eyeing a crackdown on flavored e-cigs in the face of an “epidemic” of teen use.


Canada banned them long ago. Pediatricians in the US want to do the same.


A study found there were no benefits for healthy elderly adults in taking aspirin daily, and lots of potential risks.


Here’s what we know so far.


Will the settlement dent Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle empire?

One of science’s best tools for understanding obesity is debunking weight loss myths.


Metabolism and weight loss, explained.