‘GRAS’-FED Loopholes: Why Your Diet Is More Toxic Than The FDA Knows
Jennifer Pomeranz explains how the status-quo is threatening public health and offers innovative solutions for reform.
Medical Notes: The Brain’s Secret Microstructure That Has Powerful Impacts, Why Kids Should Play Sports, And How A Diabetes Drug Can Fight Off Alzheimer’s Disease
A diabetes drug may be helpful in the fight against alzheimers. A tiny part of the brain may be the key to treating addiction. Kids should join a sport to boost their mental health.
Aging Like An Olympian: The Exercises That Keep You Healthy And Independent
Joetta Clark Diggs explains how her training has adjusted to accommodate for her aging body, while our exercise expert lists the reasons why older adults need to be weightlifting and training fast-twitch muscles fibers.
Medical Notes: The Best Place To Live For Your Brain Health, Reducing Animal Testing, And Why You Should Skip Your Afternoon Nap
How the environment affects brain health. Will science ever move away from animal testing? Should you skip your afternoon nap?
Trouble Sleeping? This Science-Backed App Could Change Your Life
Our experts this have created an app that monitors a user’s circadian rhythm, then offers feedback throughout the day to optimize their sleep quality.
Medical Notes: Human Blood Can Poison Mosquitoes, Why Soup Is Good For Pregnancy, And How Trees Keep Communities Healthy
Overcoming obstacles doesn’t always make you stronger. Mosquitoes may soon be scared of humans. Trees do more for your health than simply provide oxygen. Is soup good for pregnancy?
Ultra-Processed Foods Are Killing You — Here’s The Cure
Our experts explain how you can balance your diet and stay healthy in an increasingly unhealthy world.
Medical Notes: Why You Should Date Someone Who’s Nice, The Biological Cause Of Infertility, And Why Spring Goals Are More Successful
It may be time to re-start your New Years resolution. The biological factor that’s making you infertile. Do opposites attract?
“The Woman Just Has To Suffer”: Changing How Medicine Views Women’s Health
Dr. Diane Harper proposes a new, FDA-approved screening method that’s proven to reduce cases of cervical cancer more than standard practices.
The Pap Smear: Why Is America Holding On To This Outdated Practice?
Dr. Diane Harper explains why this is a major step forward for women’s healthcare and the importance of female patients advocating for more effective and comfortable procedures from their providers.
Space Medicine Pt. 2: How A Mission To Mars Helps Patients On Earth
Dr. Joshua Ong, a space medicine researcher, explains the cutting-edge technology that’s being used to hopefully save astronauts’ eyesight, and how these advancements will help underserved patients on Earth.
Medical Notes: Smoking Weed May Be Causing Your Cavities, A Bacteria That Eats Plastic, And Why Falling In Love Is Good For A Woman’s Health
Bacteria could be a key player in the fight against plastic. As more states legalize cannabis, you should know how it affects your health. Does gender affect how we complete our goals? Should women date more for the good of their health?
