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The FDA’s updated nutrition labels could improve your health—if you know how to read them

The FDA’s updated nutrition labels could improve your health—if you know how to read them The FDA’s updated nutrition labels could improve your health—if you know how to read them

By Sara Chodosh

Fewer people got the flu shot last season—and that may be why it was one of the deadliest

Fewer people got the flu shot last season—and that may be why it was one of the deadliest Fewer people got the flu shot last season—and that may be why it was one of the deadliest

By Sara Chodosh

The FDA just approved the first new flu drug in 20 years. Here’s what you need to know.

The FDA just approved the first new flu drug in 20 years. Here’s what you need to know. The FDA just approved the first new flu drug in 20 years. Here’s what you need to know.

By Sara Chodosh

The truth about organic food and cancer

The truth about organic food and cancer The truth about organic food and cancer

By Sara Chodosh

There’s plastic in your poop, but we have no idea how dangerous that is

There’s plastic in your poop, but we have no idea how dangerous that is There’s plastic in your poop, but we have no idea how dangerous that is

By Sara Chodosh

This headless chicken is the deep-sea ‘monster’ of our dreams

This headless chicken is the deep-sea ‘monster’ of our dreams This headless chicken is the deep-sea ‘monster’ of our dreams

By Sara Chodosh

A mysterious polio-like illness in children has the CDC baffled

A mysterious polio-like illness in children has the CDC baffled A mysterious polio-like illness in children has the CDC baffled

By Sara Chodosh

Now’s the time to get your kids the flu vaccine

Now’s the time to get your kids the flu vaccine Now’s the time to get your kids the flu vaccine

By Sara Chodosh

Brain-eating amoebas are spreading—and that’s just as bad as it sounds

Brain-eating amoebas are spreading—and that’s just as bad as it sounds Brain-eating amoebas are spreading—and that’s just as bad as it sounds

By Sara Chodosh

hurricane florence flooding

Why rivers rise long after a hurricane is gone Why rivers rise long after a hurricane is gone

By Sara Chodosh

plane oxygen masks

When a plane loses pressure, here’s what happens to your body When a plane loses pressure, here’s what happens to your body

By Sara Chodosh

You should check how much sugar your ‘healthy’ yogurt really has

You should check how much sugar your ‘healthy’ yogurt really has You should check how much sugar your ‘healthy’ yogurt really has

By Sara Chodosh

a baby in a saucer

Baby walkers have never been safe. Why are companies still selling them? Baby walkers have never been safe. Why are companies still selling them?

By Sara Chodosh

Human spit is actually a great cleaning solution (and other award-winning scientific finds)

Human spit is actually a great cleaning solution (and other award-winning scientific finds) Human spit is actually a great cleaning solution (and other award-winning scientific finds)

By Sara Chodosh

noaa hurricane florence

Hurricane category ratings can be misleading. Check out these deadly ‘minor’ storms. Hurricane category ratings can be misleading. Check out these deadly ‘minor’ storms.

By Sara Chodosh

decade of hurricanes

Charted: How hurricanes are becoming more extreme Charted: How hurricanes are becoming more extreme

By Sara Chodosh

Of course semi-automatic guns are deadlier. Here’s why scientists took so long to say so.

Of course semi-automatic guns are deadlier. Here’s why scientists took so long to say so. Of course semi-automatic guns are deadlier. Here’s why scientists took so long to say so.

By Sara Chodosh

Remember when a glass of wine a day was good for you? Here’s why that changed. Remember when a glass of wine a day was good for you? Here’s why that changed.

By Sara Chodosh

The CDC just released new concussion guidelines for kids. Here’s what you need to know.

The CDC just released new concussion guidelines for kids. Here’s what you need to know. The CDC just released new concussion guidelines for kids. Here’s what you need to know.

By Sara Chodosh

Sweltering heat is exactly the right weather to get your flu shot

Sweltering heat is exactly the right weather to get your flu shot Sweltering heat is exactly the right weather to get your flu shot

By Sara Chodosh

Charted: Here’s how much your food waste hurts the environment

Charted: Here’s how much your food waste hurts the environment Charted: Here’s how much your food waste hurts the environment

By Sara Chodosh

Could you qualify to be an astronaut?

NASA

Could you qualify to be an astronaut? Could you qualify to be an astronaut?

By Sara Chodosh

Guess which two countries account for a third of all gun deaths

Guess which two countries account for a third of all gun deaths Guess which two countries account for a third of all gun deaths

By Sara Chodosh

Low-carb diets lose their benefits when you go hard on animal products

Low-carb diets lose their benefits when you go hard on animal products Low-carb diets lose their benefits when you go hard on animal products

By Sara Chodosh

Shelters often mislabel dog breeds. But should we be labeling them at all? Shelters often mislabel dog breeds. But should we be labeling them at all?

By Sara Chodosh

human body sweat

The weirdest things we learned this week: eating organs, celebrating sweat, and banning dogs The weirdest things we learned this week: eating organs, celebrating sweat, and banning dogs

By Sara Chodosh

HPV tests can replace most Pap smears, according to new recommendations

HPV tests can replace most Pap smears, according to new recommendations HPV tests can replace most Pap smears, according to new recommendations

By Sara Chodosh

Wasps, oak trees, and a creepy vine are involved in a parasitic Florida love triangle

Wasps, oak trees, and a creepy vine are involved in a parasitic Florida love triangle Wasps, oak trees, and a creepy vine are involved in a parasitic Florida love triangle

By Sara Chodosh

Freaking out about heavy metals in your food? Here’s what you should know

Freaking out about heavy metals in your food? Here’s what you should know Freaking out about heavy metals in your food? Here’s what you should know

By Sara Chodosh

Measles cases aren’t spiking, despite talk of an outbreak

Measles cases aren’t spiking, despite talk of an outbreak Measles cases aren’t spiking, despite talk of an outbreak

By Sara Chodosh

Can an app replace your birth control? For most people, the answer is no.

Can an app replace your birth control? For most people, the answer is no. Can an app replace your birth control? For most people, the answer is no.

By Sara Chodosh

Most of your sodium isn’t coming from your salt shaker

Most of your sodium isn’t coming from your salt shaker Most of your sodium isn’t coming from your salt shaker

By Sara Chodosh

A young woman doing a lunge stretch by the side of a river under a gray cliff.

Fitness & Exercise

How to stretch for any type of workout How to stretch for any type of workout

By Sara Chodosh

a bottle of chocolate milk

Fitness & Exercise

Why chocolate milk is a great post-workout snack (but maybe not the best) Why chocolate milk is a great post-workout snack (but maybe not the best)

By Sara Chodosh

beef meat fresh carnivore

Please do not try to survive on an all-meat diet Please do not try to survive on an all-meat diet

By Sara Chodosh

a hand holding a glass sphere

The weirdest things we learned this week: art made from human skin, solving a 17th-century thought experiment, and detachable sex organs The weirdest things we learned this week: art made from human skin, solving a 17th-century thought experiment, and detachable sex organs

By Sara Chodosh

Did scientists discover a new shape? Well, first we have to define ‘shape.’ Also, ‘new.’ Did scientists discover a new shape? Well, first we have to define ‘shape.’ Also, ‘new.’

By Sara Chodosh

lungworm angiostrongylus cantonensis

Two people got rat lungworm from eating raw centipedes. Could you be next? Two people got rat lungworm from eating raw centipedes. Could you be next?

By Sara Chodosh

mars opposition hubble

Forget the Blood Moon, the Red Planet is waiting for you tonight Forget the Blood Moon, the Red Planet is waiting for you tonight

By Sara Chodosh

Army

Here’s what the U.S. Army’s new gender-neutral fitness test will look like Here’s what the U.S. Army’s new gender-neutral fitness test will look like

By Sara Chodosh

The truth behind 8 common misconceptions about drugs

The truth behind 8 common misconceptions about drugs The truth behind 8 common misconceptions about drugs

By Sara Chodosh

Your first memory probably isn’t yours, no matter how real it seems

Your first memory probably isn’t yours, no matter how real it seems Your first memory probably isn’t yours, no matter how real it seems

By Sara Chodosh

The case for full-fat yogurt

The case for full-fat yogurt The case for full-fat yogurt

By Sara Chodosh

hunter gatherer bow arrow

Ancient hunter-gatherers didn’t all eat paleo Ancient hunter-gatherers didn’t all eat paleo

By Sara Chodosh

Indigo, vermillion, and other ancient colors that have decorated the world for millennia

Indigo, vermillion, and other ancient colors that have decorated the world for millennia Indigo, vermillion, and other ancient colors that have decorated the world for millennia

By Sara Chodosh

What to know about breastfeeding

What to know about breastfeeding What to know about breastfeeding

By Sara Chodosh

Why you should think twice before getting in a pool

Why you should think twice before getting in a pool Why you should think twice before getting in a pool

By Sara Chodosh

winter storm january 2018

2018 has been full of weird weather so far 2018 has been full of weird weather so far

By Sara Chodosh

Another giant study confirms that your coffee habit is probably good for you

Another giant study confirms that your coffee habit is probably good for you Another giant study confirms that your coffee habit is probably good for you

By Sara Chodosh

Is an artificial tan safer than the real thing?

Is an artificial tan safer than the real thing? Is an artificial tan safer than the real thing?

By Sara Chodosh

These charts reveal America’s complicated relationship with exercise

Fitness & Exercise

These charts reveal America’s complicated relationship with exercise These charts reveal America’s complicated relationship with exercise

By Sara Chodosh

Labeling GMOs might not actually make them seem scarier

Labeling GMOs might not actually make them seem scarier Labeling GMOs might not actually make them seem scarier

By Sara Chodosh

tired runner man

Fitness & Exercise

That beer after your workout probably isn’t helping you That beer after your workout probably isn’t helping you

By Sara Chodosh

Everything you think you know about bald eagles is wrong Everything you think you know about bald eagles is wrong

By Sara Chodosh

This giant demon plant gives you burns if you touch it, and it’s spreading

This giant demon plant gives you burns if you touch it, and it’s spreading This giant demon plant gives you burns if you touch it, and it’s spreading

By Sara Chodosh

Five things you might not know about the plague (not including the fact that it still exists)

Five things you might not know about the plague (not including the fact that it still exists) Five things you might not know about the plague (not including the fact that it still exists)

By Sara Chodosh

Everything you need to know about added sugars (and how to avoid them)

Everything you need to know about added sugars (and how to avoid them) Everything you need to know about added sugars (and how to avoid them)

By Sara Chodosh

woman barbell lifting

Fitness & Exercise

There’s a HIIT for weight lifting, too. And it works really well. There’s a HIIT for weight lifting, too. And it works really well.

By Sara Chodosh

A nutritionist’s guide to eating junk food

A nutritionist’s guide to eating junk food A nutritionist’s guide to eating junk food

By Sara Chodosh

What is keto flu, and how can I make it stop?

What is keto flu, and how can I make it stop? What is keto flu, and how can I make it stop?

By Sara Chodosh

Avoiding GMO food might be tougher than you think

Avoiding GMO food might be tougher than you think Avoiding GMO food might be tougher than you think

By Sara Chodosh

These are the actual side effects of Ambien These are the actual side effects of Ambien

By Sara Chodosh

There are only 13 actual vitamins, and you’ll die without them

There are only 13 actual vitamins, and you’ll die without them There are only 13 actual vitamins, and you’ll die without them

By Sara Chodosh

Stop popping your pimples

Stop popping your pimples Stop popping your pimples

By Sara Chodosh

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