What Happened to Yoga?
It used to be the peak symbol of wellness. Now many studios can barely stay open.
Being Human
The body and the mind don’t have to be such mysteries.
The Singular Triumph of Driving Down Peanut Allergies
When pediatricians issued new advice about peanuts, parents listened. Why have vaccine recommendations met with so much more resistance?
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The Golden Girls, but in a Camp Cabin
My weekend at adult summer camp
It’s Low-Calorie and Packed With Protein. Is It Healthy?
Welcome to the golden age of ultra-processed health foods.
America’s Gerontocracy Needs a Public Physician
Congress should create an office of physicians that report to the public on American leaders’ medical fitness for duty.
Another Big Difference Between Liberals and Conservatives
People on the right tend to have more kids than people on the left. Why?
Our Last Wi-Fi-Less Refuge Is Gone
Subpar connectivity on airplanes was a gift, in a way.
Nobody Knows What Ultra-Processed Food Is
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is taking on the fuzziest category in food science.
Where Has All the Testosterone Gone?
Levels of the hormone have dropped in the past half century—but no one knows exactly why.
The Human-Origin Story Is Being Radically Revised
New secrets from our past have been coming out in droves.