Otherweb Archive - Opinion - Health

• Everyone asks me about my plans for having children. A nest of noisy miner birds has taught me how to respond | Joseph Earp
• None of us wants to think about death. But pretending it won’t happen may not be the best option
• Care and Feeding: How do I move forward in a relationship where mutual respect seems impossible?
• God tells us that we have two choices: God or not God
• The Good and Beautiful Debbie Lott, My Mom - The American Spectator | USA News and PoliticsThe American Spectator | USA News and Politics
• The CIA now assesses that a lab leak from communist China was responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic
• A police officer chased a native teen to his death. Days later, the police force just shut down.
• Now gen AI has stopped telling us to glue cheese to pizza, it’s bland as a margherita | Tim Adams
• U.S. Right to Know: Investigative Reporter
• Trump hands a big win to Big Tobacco
• Mississippi state Sen. Bradford Blackmon introduced the 'Contraception Begins at Erection Act' in an apparent attempt to mock pro-life Republicans
• Study finds almost no good evidence on gender dysphoria drugs for young people
• North Carolina Rep. Mark Harris introduced legislation to block doctors from sending abortion drugs through the mail
• The great assisted-suicide stitch up
• How to smooth things over with your sister-in-law after she accused you of stealing her baby’s thunder
• RFK's hearing hasn't even started, but Trump has already started his war on public health
• America must prioritize births to survive
• I tried to save your young life in a Gaza hospital. Now your face haunts me | Seema Jilani
• Life may stink, but so does Putricia – and I love her for it | Rebecca Shaw
• Hochul’s mad Medicaid spending is meant to woo health-industry honchos — on OUR dime
• Jeremy Renner will open up about what he went through following his near-fatal snow plow accident in his upcoming memoir
• Care and Feeding: What do you need to maintain your relationship with your sister and mom?
• The U.S. Senate blocked a bill that would have criminalized leaving babies born alive during botched abortions to die
• The golden rule of the parents’ group chat? No chit-chat
• Are politicians trying to undermine the Cass Review?
• Federal IVF Mandate Would Be Dangerous, Arlington’s Catholic Bishop Warns
• Virginia bishop speaks out against Trump IVF mandate - Washington Examiner
• SEL is nothing more than unlicensed therapy shoved down your child’s throat on a daily basis in public school
• How do I explain my feelings to my husband in a way that won’t crush him?
• Memo to President Trump: you are wrong to leave the World Health Organization. You should think again | Gordon Brown
• Care and Feeding: How to help a 3-year-old who struggles with leaving fun?
• Trump’s Big Choice on Drug Prices
• Brickbat: Back of the Queue
• Frontline staff are often unfairly blamed for NSW’s collapsing mental health system, but it is patients who suffer most | Kamran Ahmed
• Some very good, extremely happy news (for once).
• Biden’s preemptive Fauci pardon generates fresh conspiracies
• Trump withdraws U.S. from World Health Organization over COVID and demands for 'onerous payments'
• U.S. should cut UNFPA funding as fertility rates decline and the 'population bomb' becomes obsolete, says Grogan
• Government Debars Notorious Fauci Crony, Gain-Of-Function Mastermind Peter Daszak
• How Merrick Garland stymied one of Donald Trump’s day one executive orders before leaving office
• Congress Should Make Fauci Explain Covid Cover-Up
• Care and Feeding: Is it wrong to put your needs above those of your parents?
• Dr. Oz is an odd fit to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• I’m an A&E nurse – and in my hospital right now, we can’t give patients the dignified care they need | Susie
• From carer to carefree? How to move on from years of devotion after a loved one dies | Gaynor Parkin
• My Daughter Went to a Friend’s House for a Play Date. She Can Never Go Back There.
• Unleash your masculine energy the Mark Zuckerberg way!
• A cold boiled egg pot may be a convenient shot of protein, but where’s the joy in that? | Lucy Dearlove
• "Bobby’s f**king smart, dude": Anti-vax QB Rodgers gives glowing endorsement of RFK Jr.
• Is it possible you don’t have ADHD and you’re just a bit of a twat?
• FDA OKs Zyn nicotine pouches, allowing them to be sold by tobacco retailers nationwide
• David Lynch: Heaven is a place on earth
• Trump has threatened to pull out of the World Health Organization. But a rapid exit would cede influence and miss an opportunity to reform
• Lawmakers in at Least Seven States Seek Expanded Abortion Access
• My Wife’s Tendency to Blow Things Out of Proportion Just Reached a Wild New Level
• Former talk show host Wendy Williams says she feels like she's in prison
• Care and Feeding: How do we navigate our daughter’s wedding without alienating her?
• Republican lawmakers are again introducing legislation to protect babies born alive in botched abortions
• How to find a lube that won’t trigger yeast infections? Here’s how to do it
• A scary government report implies that drinking is manifestly reckless
• Why I've never liked Timothée Chalamet. Here's why
• ONS reported fertility rate in England and Wales has fallen to lowest level on record
• Christina Dent: The evangelical Christian fighting to end the drug war
• I am poorly but, for the first time in nearly two decades, I am unpoor
• At last, Britain has a legal drug consumption room – thanks to one man's civil disobedience | Kojo Koram
• Trump says she plans to 'put the country back in shape' with her 'Be Best' program
• The Examination is looking for an energetic, creative and strategic person to help drive real-world change through our journalism
• The Examination is an award-winning nonprofit that investigates global health threats
• The Examination: Partnership Engagement Specialist
• New York Attorney General Launches Investigation of Guardianship Providers
• Dear Care and Feeding: I’m hosting my spouse’s sibling and their 2-year-old son for two weeks. How do I survive this?
• Ultraprocessed foods are having a moment in the spotlight once again
• The NIH’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is the largest funder of biomedical research on the planet
• Something big is happening in the world of contraception. It’s going backwards | Barbara Speed
• Heritage Foundation promotes Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services in new ad
• NSW’s mental health system is on its knees. Here is why psychiatrists like me have resigned | Prachi Brahmbhatt
• Tim Tebow and his wife Demi-Leigh Tebow are expecting their first child together
• Pharmacy benefit managers hiked prescription drug costs by over 1,000%, according to a new FTC report
• Kate Middleton’s cancer battle is now in remission and she’s looking forward to a ‘fulfilling year’
• Influencers are using the Los Angeles fires to hawk wellness products
• The Los Angeles Fire Department is keeping paramedics stocked with expired medication, a whistleblower says
• Paid to Care: When Class, Power, and Caregiving Collide
• The links between alcohol and cancer are clear, but most Australians are unaware of the risks | Ranjana Srivastava
• Two-year-old Arthur Tétrault was rushed to the hospital after nearly drowning. His parents say doctors threatened to take him off life support
• U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s latest report on the link between alcohol consumption and cancer doesn’t make sense
• In 1981 at 40 years old, I was diagnosed with gender dysphoria by world-leading gender therapist, Dr. Paul Walker
• Time to Put the Inflation Reduction Act on Ice
• Care and Feeding: Is Christmas defined by a tree? Here’s what you need to know
• Ask A.J.: I’m prone to compulsive gambling, and my family wants me to go to a casino. How do I say no?
• How to do it: I’m in my late 20s and want to date seriously, but sex has always been disappointing. What’s the best way to find someone?
• Being a parent means you’re never quite your own person again, but that self-sacrifice can pull off a miracle
• Dear Care and Feeding: I hate being jealous of my daughter's in-laws. Here's what to do
• The ‘never die’ movement is no way to live
• Dementia care reform won’t wait
• Another Study on Flavored Vaping Products the FDA Can Ignore
• ‘The Great Pandemic Is Coming’: Ex-CDC Chief Warns of Looming Bird Flu Threat
• The doctor will see you never – the NHS in 2025
• Care and Feeding: Is it OK to tell my stepdaughter that she does Only Fans?
• Israel's war on Gaza may have killed almost 65,000 people in under 9 months, Lancet study suggests
• Mental health has gained much-needed attention in the U.S