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Can A.I. Treat Mental Illness

WEBSince leaving the N.I.M.H., in 2015, Insel has worked at a string of digital-mental-health companies. The treatment of mental …

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Nobody Has My Condition But Me The New Yorker

WEBBy Beverly Gage. January 23, 2023. Illustration by Hokyoung Kim. In early 2021, Dr. Michael Ombrello, an investigator at the National Institutes of Health, received a …

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Peter Attia’s Quest to Live Long and Prosper The New …

WEBIn a series of slick videos, Attia—in the hybrid persona of doctor, teacher, and coach—sits in a leather chair and talks about anticipating and averting diseases. …

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Is Health Care a Right

WEBIn his analysis, basic rights include physical security, water, shelter, and health care. Meeting these basics is, he maintained, among government’s highest …

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Will a Full-Body MRI Scan Help You or Hurt You

WEBDavenport guesses that the average person would benefit from a full-body MRI less than 0.1 per cent of the time—whereas “you have something happen to you …

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Reinventing the E.R. for America’s Mental-Health Crisis

WEBIn May, I travelled to a suburb of Minneapolis in search of a different approach to mental-health crises. Around 8 A.M., Mitlyng, who has shoulder-length …

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New York’s Shadow Transit The New Yorker

WEBNew York’s Shadow Transit. Text and map by Aaron Reiss Videos by Nate Lavey and Aaron Reiss. New York’s unofficial shuttles, called “dollar vans” in some neighborhoods, …

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Should the Government Impose a National Vaccination …

WEBOn Monday, the F.D.A. did grant full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for people sixteen and older, and a decision on the Moderna …

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An Account of Electricity and the Body, Reviewed The …

WEBThe amperage needed to kill a person is surprisingly small. A current of as little as 0.01 amps can disrupt the electrical signals flowing from our nerves to the …

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The Mail The New Yorker

WEBRoanoke, Va. •. Letters should be sent with the writer’s name, address, and daytime phone number via e-mail to [email protected]. Letters may be edited …

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Jonathan Haidt on the Plague of Anxiety Affecting Young …

WEBIt’s not another moral panic, the social psychologist says: the evidence clearly implicates social-media apps for a decline in mental health. Plus, Judi Dench on …

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A Year That Changed How Athletes Think About Mental Health

WEBLouisa Thomas writes about how mental health was prioritized in sports this year, after athletes such as Naomi Osaka, Simone Biles, Calvin Ridley, Lane Johnson, …

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Costa Ricans Live Longer Than We Do. What’s the Secret

WEBFor people between fifteen and sixty years of age, the mortality rate in Costa Rica is 8.7 per cent, versus 11.2 per cent in the U.S.—a thirty-per-cent difference. But …

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Dhruv Khullar Latest Articles The New Yorker

WEBDhruv Khullar is a contributing writer at The New Yorker, where he writes about medicine, health care, and politics. He is also a practicing physician and an …

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Jonathan Haidt Wants You to Take Away Your Kid’s Phone

WEBJonathan Haidt is a sixty-year-old social psychologist who believes that your child’s smartphone is a threat to mental well-being. His new book, “ The Anxious …

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My Anxiety The New Yorker

WEBBy Lauren Oyler. March 9, 2024. Illustration by Amrita Marino. In her short story “Five Signs of Disturbance,” Lydia Davis writes of a woman who is “frightened”: She cannot always …

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How Gaza’s Largest Mental-Health Organization Works Through War

WEBApril 19, 2024. In Rafah, a child stares at the border wall separating Egypt and Gaza. Photograph by Mohammed Talatene / dpa / AP. For more than two decades, Dr. Yasser …

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Trump’s Illness and the History of Presidential Health

WEBPhotograph by Oliver Contreras / Bloomberg / Getty. On Monday evening, President Trump left Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where he was being …

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The Therapeutic Power of Gardening The New Yorker

WEBBy Rebecca Mead. August 17, 2020. In bleak times, a garden’s cyclical replenishment promises some kind of future. Photo illustration by Alma Haser for The New Yorker. In …

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Science Has Resolved the Question of Boxers vs. Briefs

WEBThis week, a team of researchers at Harvard published the largest and most definitive study of the subject to date, and the findings are compelling. “Men who wore …

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The Defiance of Salman Rushdie The New Yorker

WEBWhen Salman Rushdie turned seventy-five, last summer, he had every reason to believe that he had outlasted the threat of assassination. A long time ago, on …

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Joseph Stiglitz and the Meaning of Freedom The New Yorker

WEBStiglitz cites Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms speech, delivered in January, 1941, in which the President added freedom from want and freedom from fear to freedom of …

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Elliott Abrams and the Contradictions of U.S. Human-Rights Policy

WEBApril 29, 2024. Source photograph by Susan Walsh / AP / Bloomberg. For more than four decades, Elliott Abrams has been near the center of American foreign …

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The Haiti That Still Dreams The New Yorker

WEBLast November, six years into his nine-year prison sentence, Philippe was deported by the U.S. to Haiti. He immediately aligned himself with armed groups and …

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East Palestine, After the Crash The New Yorker

WEBApril 19, 2024. Norfolk Southern and government officials decided to release and burn more than a hundred thousand gallons of vinyl chloride, a toxic gas. Photographs by Dustin …

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