‘You Could Throw Out the Results of All These Papers’
RFK Jr.’s vaccine-safety investigator has previously used government vaccine data to publish research with glaring flaws.
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Should You Sunscreen Your Cat?
Even wild animals’ skin can burn, if they’re living in unusual conditions.
The New Sun Worship
Tanning is back. And this time, it’s not just about looking good.
Make Coca-Cola Great Again
Trump says Coke has agreed to make its soda with real sugar. Why is MAHA celebrating?
The States Are Going Full RFK Jr.
MAHA’s biggest wins aren’t coming from Washington.
The Conversations Doctors Are Having About Vaccination Now
Pediatricians’ advice on vaccination hasn’t changed. What happens when the government’s does?
The Trump Administration Is About to Incinerate 500 Tons of Emergency Food
Federal workers warned for months that the high-energy biscuits would go to waste.
Men Might Be the Key to an American Baby Boom
Fertility policy has a big missing piece.
I Fought Plastic. Plastic Won.
My futile quest to avoid the material that my entire world is made out of
RFK Jr. Is Noticeably Quiet About a MAHA Obsession
The health secretary has no plan for addressing the country’s sleep problem.