Ed Cara
Will Trump's EPA Address the Likely Carcinogen In Our Drinking Water?
People are exposed to more than 10 times the "safe" amount of this chemical in east LA.
White Kids Are More Likely to Be Given Antibiotics They Don't Need
This is both good and bad news for kids of color.
The First Study on Marijuana for Vets With PTSD Is in Danger of Being Shut Down
The researchers haven’t been able to recruit enough subjects.
Protecting Undocumented Moms Improves Their Kids' Mental Health
According to a sadly relevant new study on DACA, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.
The Race Gap in Healthcare Closed a Little Under Obamacare
Fewer black and hispanic adults skipped doctors’ visits after the law passed.
Health Insurance Company Fined $200K for Denying Care to Trans People
Seven patients in California were denied coverage for gender transition-related care.
The Military Still Gives Benzos to Troops with PTSD Despite Clear Risks
And other disillusioning findings from a new RAND report.
Trump Nixes Plan to Weed Out Sleepy Train Engineers and Truck Drivers
Not screening for sleep apnea will put lives at risk.
Songbirds Are Helping Scientists Uncover How We Learn To Talk
The research could one day help people at risk of developing speech disorders.
We’re Eating So Many Avocados People in Mexico Can’t Afford Them
The home of avocados is now considering importing them from elsewhere.