Julia Belluz
Freelance contributor
Latest articles by Julia Belluz
Brian Wansink’s food-behavior studies made headlines. Now there are doubts about his work.
The administration is setting up the US to botch a pandemic response.
Firearms killed more 15 to 19 year olds than cancer, heart disease, and diabetes combined in 2016.
New startups promise to deliver your ideal diet based on your DNA. Scientists aren’t convinced.
Good science keeps debunking the war on pasta and bread.
Why was Rutherford B. Hayes the healthiest US president of all time?
Performance nutrition is now a critical part of athletes’ strategy to win.
One in 10 Americans who have died in the past week died from flu or pneumonia.
The way we make vaccines isn’t a good match for H3N2 type flu.
Non-ionizing radiation may have more of a biological effect than we thought.