The precedent-defying Supreme Court case Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Clinic has reignited a conversation about sex education policy....

America’s favorite treat, sugar, is not as sweet as it seems. The sugar industry’s manipulation of a 1960s research review, published in...

The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) is the most universally ratified human rights treaty in the history of the United...

Gone are the days of Tony the Tiger and Cap’n Crunch. In October 2020, the Mexican government implemented the New Mexico Food Law...

Cuban patriot leader José Martí declared during Cuba’s final War of Independence (1895-1898) that the battle was “the revolution of the...

50% of sexually active people will have at least one sexually transmitted infection by the age of 25. The frequency and severity of the...

For the busy American household with disposable income, the delivery meal kit is a dream come true. It arrives at your doorstep in an...

When COVID-19 engulfed New York City in the spring of 2020, one of the hardest hit groups was the city’s homeless population, comprising...

James Casey remembered the fireworks. The painted skies of his childhood filled him with wonder and joy. But everything changed when he...

Approximately one-third of births in the US are C-sections, a strikingly high proportion compared to similarly developed countries. Yet...

Climate change deniers, flat-earthers, and anti-vaxxers sit around the same table when it comes to rejecting science in favor of...

“Biohacking” is an evolving trend in which people change their food and lifestyle habits to take advantage of biological mechanisms and...

Race is one of the most visible and pressing sources of inequity among Americans, particularly in its effect on health outcomes. Perhaps...

“I am an invisible man… I am a man of substance, of flesh and bone, fiber and liquids… I am invisible, understand, simply because people...

Data science has recently matured into an industry-changing discipline, driven by exponentially growing computing power, data, and wildly...

Genetic testing is one of the most groundbreaking technologies of the modern age. The advent of human genome sequencing has expanded...

In the context of day-to-day life, soap warrants minimal consideration. It is merely a material component involved in a greater process –...

Only around half of Americans trust the water coming out of their faucets, according to a  poll by the Associated Press. In light of...

Americans everywhere on the political spectrum agree: Today, equality of opportunity is more a dream than a reality. Almost two-thirds of...

Parks and gardens in urban areas are more than just beautification projects. Green spaces not only break up grey surroundings and add...