Rick Perry Supports Ebola Travel Ban
From countries that have been hardest hit
Public Health
About 50 Under Observation in Texas over Ebola
Those who may have had contact with traveler from Liberia
Don't Panic About Ebola—and Don't Panic About People Panicking Either
Public hysteria isn't the problem.
Michelle Obama Does Funny or Die, Because Junk Food is Killing Us All
And it's not funny. At all.
NIH Spends Millions Studying Why Lesbians Are Overweight
$3 million to date, and not done yet
Don't Freak Out About Ebola Coming to America
The disease is scary, but the risks are low.
Are California Lawmakers Trying to Chase Out Porn Industry Entirely?
Given how a similar condom requirement worked in L.A. it seems California Assembly members want to drive the adult film industry out of state.
Government Menu Mandates Are Not Curing Obesity
Obesity rates may be leveling off or even falling.
Adult-Enticing E-Cigarette Flavors That Only Senators Could Hate
New data show that grownups prefer supposedly juvenile e-cigarette flavors.
The Real Impact of the NYC Soda Ban's Well-Deserved Defeat
Public health activists in New York City and beyond will feel the sting from the defeat of the city's misguided soda ban. And that's a good thing.
Jay Rockefeller's Vaping Vapors
A Senate hearing highlights irrational hostility toward e-cigarettes.
Is Obesity a Disability?
If the European Court of Justice labels obesity a disability, it would be binding throughout the European Union.
Video Games Build Strong Brains
Too often treated as a social vice rather than a supplement to veggies and fresh air, video games may actually be good for you.
'Tobacco Products' That Aren't
FDA regulation of e-cigarettes could amount to a slow-motion ban.
Mississippi and Oklahoma Governors Sign New Abortion Restrictions
In Mississippi, abortions after 18 weeks are banned, while Oklahoma doctors will have to follow outdated protocols when prescribing abortion drugs.
