Breast vs. formula: U.S. opposition to breastfeeding resolution reignites debate
Breast isn’t ‘best’ for every parent.
On Jul 9, 2018 by Alex Dalbey
Do apps and glasses that filter blue light actually work?
From screen dimmers to glasses, this industry might be banking on unproven science.
On Jun 28, 2018 by Kayla Matthews
Gender dysphoria is no longer classified as a mental health problem. Here’s why that matters
It’s a good step, but trans acceptance has a long way to go.
On Jun 22, 2018 by Alex Dalbey
Chronic pain has made it hard to do the thing I love most, but not impossible
Here are all ‘hacks’ I’ve learned just so I can curl up with a good e-reader.
On Jun 7, 2018 by Lisa Sartori
GirlTrek is getting Black women walking for their health—and their legacy
Two friends refused to fall victim to the grim health statistics faced by Black women, so they founded a movement.
On May 31, 2018 by Barbara Sueko McGuire
How a national bone marrow registry has doubled its donors through social media
Be the Match is using the reach of YouTube to save lives.
On May 26, 2018 by Grace Speas
Stress is taking a huge toll on queer women’s health
Lesbian and bisexual women are at a high risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
On May 15, 2018
Fitbit finally adds period tracking to its smartwatch app
Period tracking is an important metric smartwatches and health apps often overlook
On May 8, 2018 by Christina Bonnington
Animated video shows how a full penis and scrotum transplant works, horrifies Twitter
Warning: This video is very detailed.
On Apr 23, 2018 by Tiffany Kelly
‘In the Kitchen’ is the reproductive justice cooking show you never knew you needed
Why not learn about fake abortion clinics while (not) baking a cake?
On Apr 13, 2018 by Brenden Gallagher
Facebook admits it was in talks with hospitals to share patients’ data
The project has reportedly been brought to a halt.
On Apr 6, 2018 by Tess Cagle
Sex proves itself useful, cures headaches
Goodbye, Excedrin!
On Mar 25, 2018 by Claire Lampen
The chronically ill are turning to social media for much-needed relief
A chronic headache sufferer explains why there is solace in staring at a screen.
On Mar 18, 2018 by Stephanie Harper
E-cigs contain cancer-causing toxins, study finds
Fruit flavors are the most dangerous.
On Mar 14, 2018 by Phillip Tracy
This wireless patch can predict a heart attack before it happens
The device can be used in the ER or at home.
On Mar 11, 2018 by Phillip Tracy
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