Science of Us

science of us 10/17/2019
Teen Suicide Is Now a Public Health Crisis The suicide rate jumped 56 percent over the past ten years.
By Katie Heaney

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A 13-Year-Old Has Died From Vaping Illness The child is the youngest victim of the illness so far.
By Katie Heaney

swellness 10/17/2019
The Secret to Inner Peace Is Ted Danson “Come meditate with Ted Danson.”
By Edith Zimmerman

self 10/17/2019
Peloton Is Spinning Faster Than Ever The company may have unwittingly created a fitness cult, but their business model is a little more complicated.
By Amy Larocca

swellness 10/10/2019
Can Being Vigorously Rubbed With a Blunt Tool Help With Pain? Trying gua sha.
By Edith Zimmerman

sexual health 10/8/2019
STD Cases in the U.S. Have Reached an All-Time High A report from the CDC shows a staggering 2.46 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and other STDs.
By Marie Lodi

bad at plants 10/8/2019
Will All My Plants Die Now That It’s Cold Out? Winter is coming.
As told to Katie Heaney

health 10/4/2019
It’s Time to Get Your Flu Shot Public-health officials are advising Americans to get the shot ASAP.
By Amanda Arnold

vaping crisis 10/4/2019
The Horror Stories From the Vaping Crisis Are Getting Worse A new study says that patients with vaping-related illnesses have lungs like the victims of mustard gas.
By Bridget Read

health 10/3/2019
Yes, an Anti-Vaxxer Did Throw Human Blood on California Senators As an investigation confirmed this week.
By Madeleine Aggeler
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