Letters to the Editor
The partisan focus on Usha Vance’s vegetarianism misses the whole point: Eating meat is destroying the planet, and we should stop.
Aug. 18, 2024
Lifestyle
In “More Please,” Emma Specter reflects on her binge eating and reframes her self-image
Aug. 5, 2024
Science & Medicine
Over nearly 25 years, women who had the greatest adherence to the Mediterranean diet had a 23% lower risk of death than women who followed it the least, a new study finds.
May 31, 2024
Opinion
Legislation aimed at unregulated cannabis products containing delta-8 THC could hurt people who use hemp-derived medicine for serious seizures.
June 16, 2024
Climate & Environment
The more people followed environmentally sustainable diets that emphasized nutrients from plants, the lower their risk of death from cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease and a variety of other causes, a new study finds.
June 10, 2024
Movies
Morgan Spurlock, filmmaker best known for ‘Super Size Me,’ is dead at 53. His fast-food documentary showed the ill effects of 30 days of eating only McDonald’s.
May 24, 2024
Some practical tips if you’re overwhelmed by the 2024 election news cycle and campaign onslaught, plus more from the week in Opinion.
March 30, 2024
The dollars and hours Americans invest in politics is driving division more than it’s promoting civic participation.
March 26, 2024
Human evolution is such a long and messy process that anyone with a theory can find evidence for it ... and craft a gripping morality tale (or an extreme diet).
California
The union wants voters to reject HLA, which calls for new bus and bike lanes. HLA backers denounced the move, saying the proposal will reduce traffic deaths.
Feb. 14, 2024