What Makes a Food Ultraprocessed? The FDA Is About to Weigh In.
The agency is crafting a definition that could shape food policy nationwide.The federal government plans to develop a new definition…
How ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Overcame a Shaky Start and Won Big at the Tonys
Broadway’s best musical winner had to delay its opening last fall and was selling poorly. But strong word-of-mouth and reviews…
Cervical screening invites to change in England
Invitations for cervical screening will be sent out every five years instead of every three for women aged 25-49 in…
MPs set to vote on decriminalising abortion in England and Wales
Women would no longer be prosecuted for terminating a pregnancy in England and Wales under a proposed shake-up of abortion…
F.D.A. Looks to A.I. to Enhance Efficiency
With a Trump-driven reduction of nearly 2,000 employees, agency officials view artificial intelligence as a way to speed drugs to…
As Energy Costs Surge, Eastern Governors Blame a Grid Manager
For decades, a little known nonprofit organization has played a central role in keeping the lights on for 65 million…
Amid LA Protests, Conspiracy Theories and Fake Images Spread Online
Disinformation spreading on social media platforms has stoked an already tense situation.Misleading photographs, videos and text have spread widely on…
How to Improve Executive Functioning
Conditions like A.D.H.D. and autism can make starting and completing tasks feel impossible, but experts say there are workarounds.The pomodoro…
How Can I Avoid Swimmer’s Ear?
Q: Last summer, my ear started feeling itchy and really painful after swimming. How can I avoid it this year?Swimmer’s…
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Fiber?
Chickpeas and cherries. Popcorn and pistachios. Sweet potatoes and sunflower seeds.All of these foods are packed with fiber, a nutrient…