Selena Gomez’s kidney donor shows her scars in moving Instagram post
‘Happy to be back.’
On Sep 22, 2017 by Kris Seavers
Why ‘Take a Loved One to the Doctor Day’ is so important for minority communities
For people of color, going for a checkup is more complicated than just calling the doctor.
On Sep 16, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Let’s actually talk about the health effects of weed
Conventional wisdom is that smoking weed is essentially harmless, but what does the research actually say?
On Sep 5, 2017 by Cynthia McKelvey
People are quitting their psych meds just in case they lose healthcare
They’re taking their health into their own hands—and also putting it at risk.
On Aug 28, 2017 by Winona Dimeo-Ediger
How weightlifting has been pivotal in my eating disorder recovery
I used to eat only 500 calories a day—and now I want to be strong, powerful, and healthy.
On Aug 25, 2017 by Megan Grant
More people are seeking out professional cuddling thanks to Trump
Wanted human touch eases anxiety and depression.
On Aug 6, 2017
Sofia Vergara does first nude cover shoot—for a noble cause
She’s selling underwear… with a purpose.
On Aug 3, 2017 by Christine Friar
Vaping helps smokers quit, according to new study
Researchers looked at survey data of 160,000 people spanning almost 15 years.
On Aug 1, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Why is menstruation still not a national health concern?
For our most vulnerable populations, tampons are still considered a ‘luxury.’
On Jul 24, 2017 by Lea Rose Emery
A special antibody in cows could help put an end to HIV
One cow prevented 96 percent of 117 HIV types.
On Jul 21, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Munchausen by internet: The rise of medical crowdfunding scams
Meet the people feigning illness and posting campaigns for sympathy, not money.
On Jul 17, 2017 by Winona Dimeo-Ediger
This mom has a good reason she’s rejecting her son’s perfect attendance award
First of all, ‘we don’t reward luck.’
On Jul 13, 2017
Chinese vlogger livestreams herself accidentally eating poisonous plant
The 26-year-old had to cut her ‘feast’ short.
On Jul 3, 2017 by Audra Schroeder
Critics say trailer for Netflix’s new film glorifies anorexia
Are mental illnesses meant to be portrayed in a comedic light?
On Jun 27, 2017 by Vanna Vasquez
Fitness Instagram model killed by exploding whipped cream dispenser
The dispenser that killed her was allegedly recalled in 2015.
On Jun 22, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
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