An Ozempic in Every Lunch Box
Big Pharma and MAHA are fighting over how to treat childhood obesity. In the meantime, what do we tell our kids?
Staying Human
Advancing science and medicine for, not on, human beings
Advancing science and medicine for, not on, human beings
Big Pharma and MAHA are fighting over how to treat childhood obesity. In the meantime, what do we tell our kids?
Making transition the first-line treatment for children was a mistake, many health agencies now say. A growing group of psychologists wants to restore the therapeutic relationship.
Why anesthesiologists need more than reason to talk patients out of the fear of going under
From megastructures in the Arabian Desert to urban decay close to home, we are pulled between utopian and dystopian visions of the modern city. Sci-fi novelist William Gibson offers a more likely scenario.
“We aren’t defective, just different” was the 1990s rallying cry of deaf activists who rejected medical fixes. Why have transgender activists argued that only medical tech can make them who they really are?
How to see clearly what lies ahead
From cradle to grave, surrogacy to smartphones to gender surgery to euthanasia, Americans are using technology to shortcut human nature — and shortchange ourselves. Here is a new agenda for turning technology away from hacking humans and toward healing them.