“We Just Listen To Doctors”: Being An Informed Patient Can Save Your Life
After losing her son to an opioid overdose, one mother has turned her grief into action by creating a new kind of hospital role – life care specialists.
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Ditch The Pills: How Integrative Medicine Could Change Your Life
Our experts this week explain how lifestyle changes, nutrition, and better patient-doctor relationships can finally give us lasting, full-body health.
In-Flight Emergencies: What Medicine Looks Like 30,000 Feet In The Air
Dr. Paulo Alves reveals how quick thinking, evolving technology, and aviation medicine keep passengers safe when emergencies strike.
Asherman’s Syndrome – A Hidden Cause Of Infertility
McCarthy's journey to expand her family reveals how easily this condition can go unnoticed and the best treatments for healing.
The Gap In Mental Health Education That Could Save Lives
One mother’s experience navigating her child’s mental health crisis inspired her to champion mental health literacy in schools.
Profit Over Patients: Are Private Equity Firms Ruining Healthcare?
Our experts explain the strategies of these firms that are harming consumers, as well as the policies working to reinstitute patients’ health as the top priority.
Food Fight Pt.2: Demands For A Healthier Future
Stuart Gillespie this week proposes a new framework to rebuild a healthier, more ethical global food system. Though there’s a lot of work to be done, we’re already seeing ongoing policy efforts and growing awareness around the world.
Soul Eaters: The Hidden History Of Medicinal Cannibalism In Europe
Though some attempted to erase the cannibalistic practices of this period from our history books, Richard Sugg explains how people were using human bones, blood, and fat to heal themselves.
Burning Point: Why Aren’t Workers Protected From Extreme Heat?
Advocates are now pushing for nationwide regulations to guarantee every worker access to shade, water, rest, and the right to speak up without fear of retaliation.
Food Fight: How The Global Food Industry’s Greed Is Killing Humanity
Gillespie breaks down the global food system’s strategy that maximizes profit while putting humanity as risk.
CAR-T Cell Therapy: Pioneering The Future Of Cancer Treatment
While the therapy can cause serious side effects, our expert this week –a pioneer of this therapy– discusses the future of using this powerful new weapon against cancer.
AI Therapy: Can An Algorithm Help You More Than A Human?
Dr. Michael Heinz explains how this always-available AI therapist measures up to human-based therapy, and how AI best fits into the future of mental health.'
