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polio 8/17/2022
Here’s What We Know About Polio in New York Experts say this could mean hundreds of cases circulating, but the risk to vaccinated people remains low.
By Katie Heaney

health 9/16/2022
Chrissy Teigen Says Her Miscarriage Was an Abortion “Let’s just call it what it was,” she said at a summit on Thursday. “An abortion to save my life for a baby that absolutely had no chance.”
By Bindu Bansinath

sexism 9/13/2022
Medical Gaslighting and Me Elissa Bassist laughs through mystery pain in her debut memoir, Hysterical.
By Megan Broussard

covid-19 9/7/2022
Should I Get the New COVID Booster? The FDA approved a new COVID-19 booster meant to target Omicron variants, but it’s unclear how effective it will be.
By Katie Heaney

health 9/2/2022
Jane Fonda Says She Won’t Let Cancer Stop Her Climate Activism She has started chemotherapy after being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
By Jennifer Zhan

i hate it here 8/31/2022
Rat Season Never Ends Summer may be almost over, but rodents are forever.
By Claire Lampen

sobriety 8/24/2022
‘No One Else Thinks I Need to Get Sober — Still, Should I?’ Well, is it sobriety you’re looking for — or perfection?
By Ana Marie Cox

celebrity 8/8/2022
Ashton Kutcher Says Vasculitis Left Him Temporarily Blind The actor shared that the rare autoimmune disorder caused him to lose his vision, sight, and balance for nearly a year.
By Danielle Cohen

health 8/5/2022
What We Know About Monkeypox So Far The Biden administration has declared the outbreak a public-health emergency.
By Katie Heaney

health 8/4/2022
Chrissy Teigen Is Pregnant Again Following a pregnancy loss in 2020, she wrote that “joy has filled our home and hearts again.”
By Bindu Bansinath
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