SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN // APRIL 2019
Age-old taboos against menstruation have led to a lack of research on how women’s cycles work, with serious consequences for their health
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN // APRIL 2019
Age-old taboos against menstruation have led to a lack of research on how women’s cycles work, with serious consequences for their health
MEDIUM // JUNE, 2018
Our newest eating disorders feed off our cultural obsession with healthy diets.
HEALTH // OCTOBER, 2017
Still beating yourself up about that third slice of pizza? Get over it. Letting go of food guilt and eating what you want is the healthiest food move you can make.
ELLE // SEPTEMBER, 2017
Ninety percent of medications used on premature babies haven’t been studied on infants for safety.
PARENTS // APRIL, 2017
The essential guide we hope you’ll never need, straight from a mom who’s been there—for 123 days.
SLATE // MAY, 2016
Paid family leave doesn’t just support gender equity in the workplace. It may also prevent babies’ deaths.
NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE // FEBRUARY, 2016
Our daughter started life on a feeding tube. Then we tried to wean her off it — and began to understand the complexity of how children relate to food.
NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE // JULY 7, 2013
At a venerable roadside attraction in the shadow of Disney World, an endangered species is practicing the old secrets of the deep.
An exploration, both personal and deeply reported, of how we learn to eat in today’s toxic food culture.
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