In a world on edge still from the last pandemic, rumors of a deadly disease that could have escaped from a lab can cause some understandable distress—however speculative they might…

In an era where big box retailers often overshadow small town shops, Family Natural Foods is proving that deep roots make for a lasting legacy. The Wisconsin Rapids staple is…

A growing movement treating nutrition as a primary medical intervention is taking root on Hawaii Island, where a new collaboration is attempting to prove that the right diet can be…

Young voices from across the globe are coming together to demand a fundamental shift in how schools approach emotional and psychological health. With an eye toward the future of global…

California continues to grapple with a fundamental tension between individual civil liberties and the urgent need for medical intervention as new mental health laws take effect. Governor Gavin Newsom recently…

School administrators across Western Pennsylvania are shifting into high gear to protect students and staff as a spike in measles cases ripples through the state. With the highly contagious virus…

For years, the general consensus on fasting centered primarily on its ability to trigger weight loss by forcing the body to burn through stored fat. However, a groundbreaking study published…

For millions of Americans, a good night of sleep feels less like a nightly routine and more like a distant luxury. With roughly 37 percent of men reporting they don’t…

Local health authorities are urging parents and caregivers to revisit essential safety guidelines for infant sleep following a recent push to reduce preventable tragedies in the community. Officials emphasize that…

Photographs by Julia Sellmann When Freddy Marquez was 12, he was hit by a motorcycle while biking and smashed his face into the pavement. He healed fast, but as adolescence…