This week saw the release of embodyDNA a, " DNA based weight loss app ". According to the press release, for the low, low, pric...

Early last week there was a surprising piece in Blacklock's Reporter that suggested that Canada may be reconsidering its plans to ban t...

Christie Aschwanden in Five Thirty Eight discusses the powers of sham surgery . Ed Yong in The Atlantic with a story that begins with a pl...

As anyone who has ever suddenly lost a loved one will tell you, there's a great deal of processing to be had to comprehend what's ha...

The last week was an incredibly difficult one with our family reeling from the sudden and unexpected death of my mother. During the course...

Dr. Helen Freedhoff January 9th, 1940 - June 10th, 2017 My mother was her own force of nature, and tragically, wholly unexpectedly, and ...

Photo by Nancy Borowick from her piece in NPR Marie Brenner, in Vanity Fair back in 2014, with an amazing piece on World War II photograp...

Honestly, today's Funny Friday bit, with Fox lecturing Trump about the wall, is just genius. Don't miss it. Have a great weekend...

To be fair, it wasn't the Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS) directly who told attendees of their recent annual scientific conference that...

Via Tess Holiday on Twitter Want to know how socially acceptable weight bias is? There's a movie coming out, for children, about, w...