The honest conversation about antidepressants I wish my psychiatrist had with me
If you’ve been taking antidepressants or anti-anxiety medications for years, you might have certain questions. Do you still need the ...
Tag: Health Care
We have a miraculous anti-aging vaccine. Why aren’t more people getting it?
An elixir for keeping our brains and bodies younger may already be sitting on pharmacy shelves across the United States ...
The public health win hiding in plain sight: Poison centers
Accidentally poisoning yourself is much easier than you might think.Once, I took two antihistamine medications on the same night and ...
Is America turning on birth control?
Birth control in the US right now is full of contradictions.Access to contraceptives has never been easier. Many states have ...
Dr. Oz claims there’s no data to support reducing alcohol consumption. That’s not true.
How much alcohol should you drink? The US government now vaguely, in effect, says just don’t drink too much. And ...
Inside Trump’s “no data, just vibes” approach to science
One of the biggest changes so far during President Donald Trump’s second term has been the steady degradation of basic ...
The year measles came back
Dr. Andrew Carroll, a family physician in Chandler, Arizona, a suburb outside of Phoenix, first arrived there in 2000, the ...
The looming showdown over IVF, explained
President Donald Trump says he wants Americans to have more babies, and his administration is willing to try almost anything, ...
Blame Republicans for our health insurance mess
Health insurance premiums on the Affordable Care Act’s marketplaces are set to soar after Congress failed Thursday to pass a ...
MAHA’s war on antidepressants
Antidepressant use has skyrocketed among young people in recent years, and that’s drawn the attention of the public health establishment.SSRI ...
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