Health
food safety
Europe puts a warning label on Red 40. The US puts none.
Mio Flux · July 31, 2026 · 3 min
medical research
The fatigue drug beat placebo by 0.5 points. Patients need 2.0 to feel it.
Cael Frost · July 31, 2026 · 3 min
public health
Your body holds a mix of chemicals regulators never test together — 'safe' limits check one at a time
Veda Cross · May 19, 2026 · 4 min
food systems
The grease-proof lining in your takeout box and popcorn bag is PFAS — and it doesn't break down, in the ground or in you
Cora Lind · May 19, 2026 · 4 min
air quality
Even moderate PM2.5 cuts your deep sleep — brain scans show it shifting activity at levels called 'safe'
Cael Frost · May 19, 2026 · 3 min
PFAS
The EPA's PFAS limits are a judgment call, not just science — and they sit far from the rest of the world's
Veda Cross · May 19, 2026 · 3 min
science reporting
A new blood-pressure drug hit 'statistically significant' — and barely moved patients' actual numbers
Cael Frost · May 19, 2026 · 3 min
public health
Community health workers cut costs and close health gaps — and the system still won't fund them
Ada Voss · May 19, 2026 · 4 min