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Why These Progressives Stopped Helping Biden
Updated at 10:54 a.m. ET on December 6, 2023 Throughout the summer,…
How Bad Are America’s COVID-Vaccination Rates?
Relatively speaking, 2023 has been the least dramatic year of COVID living…
Fall’s Vaccine Routine Didn’t Have to Be This Hard
In an ideal version of this coming winter, the United States would…
Quit Your Bucket List
Years ago, just after I finished my psychiatry residency, a beloved supervisor…
Life Is Worse for Older People Now
Last December, during a Christmas Eve celebration with my in-laws in California,…
Psychedelics Open Your Brain. You Might Not Like What Falls In.
If you’ve ever been to London, you know that navigating its wobbly…
What Does It Mean to Care About COVID Anymore?
After nearly three years of constantly thinking about COVID, it’s alarming how…
Annual COVID Shots Mean We Can Stop Counting
A couple of weeks ago, a friend asked me how many COVID…
When’s the Perfect Time to Get a Flu Shot?
For about 60 years, health authorities in the United States have been…
Hundreds of Americans Will Die From COVID Today
Over the past week, an average of 491 Americans have died of…
The Strongest Signal That Americans Should Worry About Flu This Winter
Sometime in the spring of 2020, after centuries, perhaps millennia, of tumultuous…