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- What Is a âMental Disorderâ?
- My island of strangers: a poem | Michael Rosen
- Don’t push people with disabilities like me to give up their lives by legalizing doctor-assisted suicide
- Care and Feeding: Should I try to get ex-husband to apologize to 5-year-old daughter?
- Dr. Andrew Wakefield says he never retracted his 1998 study that linked the MMR vaccine to autism
- ‘Devastated’ and ‘Hopeless.’ Researchers Speak Out on Funding Cuts | ACLU
- The assisted dying debate takes a sour turn
- Who deserves weight-loss drugs? | David A Kessler
- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defends budget cuts to his agency
- The Perils of Generational Thinking – Richard Gunderman
- America needs more stay-at-home parents
- The long shadow of WeightWatchers
- Buffett funneled more money into the abortion industry than anyone else in human history
- Harry’s, the razor company whose defense of gender insanity sparked the launch of Jeremy’s Razors, is trying hard to appeal to men, but it still doesn’t get it
- More than 100 pro-life groups sent a letter to the FDA and HHS asking them to reinstate the abortion pill safeguards stripped away by the Obama and Biden administrations
- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill banning fluoride in public water
- Dear Prudence: My partner and his therapist are wary of couples therapy. What do you think?
- Dear Care and Feeding: What can I do to teach my husband proper behavior?
- Care and Feeding: What to do to get your wife to see what a self-serving bitch her sister is?
- Cal Thomas: The high price of drugs
- CDC director admits agency failed to 'reliably meet expectations' in COVID response
- It’s hard to understand how someone could be apart of our faith and yet deny our core beliefs on moral and biblical Church teachings, says Mary Rooke
- The Department of Health and Human Services is launching a review of unnecessary regulations
- My Boss Messes Up in the Same Way at Every Company Event. Then I’m Tasked With Cleaning Up the Aftermath.
- Feelings, Facts, and Our Crisis of Truth
- Phil Christman’s wife watches him go through this cycle every year. There’s no real way to stop a determined rich kid from cheating their way through a writing class
- Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sparred with Democrats on Wednesday
- At OneTaste trial, feds can’t find a clitoris or evidence of forced labor
- My Son Has Chosen His Biggest Competitor. It’s Creating Chaos in Our House.
- Take it from a doctor, this assisted-dying bill is dangerous
- The assisted dying lobby isn’t being honest with you – disabled people are at risk from this bill | Lucy Webster
- D.C. Secretary of Health and Human Services swims in D.C.'s Rock Creek
- A Chinese company and three Chinese nationals charged with illegally importing equipment capable of producing millions of potentially lethal fake pills
- Trump signs executive order to lower prescription drug prices
- Julian Foulkes, 71, is suing the Kent Police Department for wrongful arrest
- Don’s health care transparency fix, Hochul punts on spending cuts and other commentary
- GOP unveils sweeping, brutal Medicaid cuts
- Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called Monday's executive order on drug prices an 'extraordinary day'
- Conservatives are trumpeting a new abortion-pill study. One problem: it’s bogus | Moira Donegan
- Trump to sign executive order to slash prescription drug prices by up to 59%
- Care and Feeding: Should I say something to a friend who said her kids will fall off if they eat sugar?
- The right to abortion is under threat in Britain. Secure it now – or risk losing it | Stella Creasy
- Trump says he will sign an executive order to lower the cost of drugs in the U.S. by 30% to 80%
- How Charlie discovered that time wealth can be the key to a slower, happier life | Modern mind
- My In-Laws Are Keeping a Life-Altering Secret From My Niece. She’s Catching On to the Truth.
- Why the WHO could control the world during an outbreak of ‘Disease X’
- This Mother’s Day, lets talk about why birth rates are really declining | Katrina vanden Heuvel
- Mothers are losing custody of their babies after hospitals report inaccurate drug test results
- To the mothers navigating the justice system this Mother’s Day: we see you and we honour you
- Activist Elliott reaches key agreement with Charles River. Here are three ways to create value
- Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Here’s a letter from a 45-year-old woman who gave up her daughter for adoption
- The U.S. system of medical-care delivery has no name. It’s a patchwork of cockamamie carrots and sticks
- What women can do today to increase their chances of getting pregnant in the future
- Bernie Sanders Supports Closing the Border?
- In Breaking the Taboo, Theo Clarke describes her own experience of trauma in heartbreaking detail
- Mother’s Day in Germany is a reminder that motherhood is a battle that’s not for me | Carolin Würfel
- A new survey suggests illicit opioid use is much more common than the government's numbers indicate
- 'If you want to get a highly potent, dangerous, mind altering drug, you can't even leave your house'
- Chicago Board of Education agrees to pay $2.6 million to students who say they were forced to practice Hindu-based Transcendental Meditation twice a day
- NY Assembly Advances Assisted Suicide Legislation
- Judicial Watch: Obama Administration Detail Mandate of Covid-19 Vaccinations for 17 Million Health Care Workers - Judicial Watch
- Male bias in medical trials risks women’s lives. But at least the data gap is finally being addressed | Caroline Criado Perez
- Transcendental Remediation: $2.6M Settlement in Lawsuit Over Chicago Public School Transcendental Meditation Program
- The U.S. is on track to surpass Switzerland as the global leader in childless women in their 40s. Here's why
- Foreign Drug Pricing Policy Creates Unfavorable American Outcomes
- Why Do Americans Pay More for Prescription Drugs?
- Key changes to mental health law in new state budget gives the NYPD a go-ahead to truly help
- Hate and hackery: How the Pulitzer Prize destroyed itself
- Trump nominates Dr. Casey Means as U.S. surgeon general
- Care and Feeding: How should I handle my 16-year-old daughter's résumé?
- Trump taps Dr. Casey Means to replace Dr. Janette Nesheiwat as U.S. Surgeon General
- Cindy Adams remembers her beloved mom Jessica for Mother’s Day
- Leaked memo reveals details about Trump's war on science at the NIH
- Under Texas’ Abortion Ban, Where a Pregnant Woman Lives Can Determine Her Risk of Developing Sepsis
- Care and Feeding: How can we avoid raising an iPad kid when her dad is a phone addict?
- Planned Parenthood, the biggest abortion provider in the U.S., is outnumbered 15 to one by community health centers dedicated to women’s health
- Why did I look so miserable? Did I want a different one?
- I’m staying in suburban Shangri-La – but I yearn for the Hove-l
- Major companies like PepsiCo and Tyson Foods are accelerating changes to their American recipes to more align with the 'Make America Healthy Again' agenda
- Trump is making America sad again
- 4 charts reveal just how bad the measles outbreak has gotten
- Jill Biden is working for the Milken Institute on women’s health issues
- California, New York, Washington, Arizona, and other states sue Robert Kennedy Jr. over mass firings at U.S. Health and Human Services
- I won’t be taking exam leave to support my teens – just hovering, worrying and driving them mad | Zoe Williams
- Faith is a half-formed thing
- Alcatraz might be making a comeback — good luck getting out
- Help! My Mother-in-law Knows the “Right” Way to Organize a Home. But Her Methods Are Maddening.
- Vanity Fair’s ‘MAGA protein’ article is being trashed online by many who understand that protein is a building block of the human diet and is beneficial for both men and women
- The meekness behind human 'flourishing'
- My patient’s cancer was curable but for years she endured painful sex as a result. This story is all too familiar | Ranjana Srivastava
- Arizona Has Recovered Just 5% of Taxpayer Dollars Lost in a $2.5 Billion Medicaid Fraud Scheme
- A better way to think about tech's hold on modern parenting
- Liberalism vs. Scienctism – Mary Carmen Mead
- Have You Been Affected by Changes at the Department of Veterans Affairs? Tell Us About It.
- I Can Find Parenting Advice for Almost Everything—Except My Disability
- The Trump administration canceled a program that reduced SIDS. Enter the anti-vaxxers.
- Ask A.J.: I started smoking in high school and successfully quit in April 2023. How do I quit for good in 2025?
- LZ Granderson: FDA says it won’t take action on mifepristone, but new data shows it’s not safe
- We all know the crisis in UK social care damages lives and the economy: it’s the Treasury we must convince | Layla Moran
- New York, halt assisted suicide — the ‘death cult’ won’t stop with the terminally ill