HARM REDUCTION
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SOLO AND SAD
“We’re not necessarily aiming to make the loneliness go away. It is completely normal.”
HELLO SUNSHINE
It’s like SPF but in clothing form. But don't ditch the sunscreen just yet.
FALSE NUMBERS
‘The chart was manipulative... it was clearly directed towards making me—and people—[think] that they were less fit than they were and therefore needed training.’
NIGHT GUARD BEGONE
The wrinkle-fighter might be the secret ingredient to alleviating this stress-induced dental condition.
FAILURE IS THE GREATEST TEACHER
Negative results on groundbreaking experiments are helping scientists figure out how to beat the disease.
DISAPPEARING ACT
She’d survived breast cancer and melanoma. Then her hand disappeared.
POST VACAY BLUES
‘I definitely feel sad for about a week. I call it The Come Down, and it’s really hard. I can definitely feel it emotionally.’