Health
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How a Small Gender Clinic Landed in a Political Storm
The small Midwestern gender clinic was buckling under an unrelenting surge in demand. Last year, dozens of young patients were…
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The Met Keeps Releasing Clothing With Pacsun. Why?
The unlikely coupling of art museum and mall brand has yielded three apparel collections, with a fourth releasing this month.
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Can TikTok Revive the Dead?
#Gravetok influencers post videos of themselves visiting burial sites, cleaning headstones and following recipes inscribed on them.
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How Nursing Homes Failed to Protect Residents From Covid
A series of hurdles prevented the facilities from shielding older people, despite the best efforts of staff. Experts are calling…
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An Even Better Way to Eat Eggs
A popular Ghanaian street food, kosua ne meko, eggs stuffed with tomato relish, is easy to make and a joy…
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Out of the Closet and Into the Garden
My Jamaican mother’s hopes for life in America did not include me being gay. So how would I ever bloom?
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We Know Where New Weight Loss Drugs Came From, but Not Why They Work
Every so often a drug comes along that has the potential to change the world. Medical specialists say the latest…
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Surgeons Improve Function of Kidneys Transplanted From Genetically Altered Pigs
In two experiments, researchers implanted the organs into brain-dead patients for extended periods, raising hopes for a new supply of…
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Where I Ate in New York City
A short list of memorable meals, plus an update for our Where to Eat newsletter.
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Pharrell Williams Shares His Inspirations, From Henry Taylor to ‘Jabberjaw’
Pharrell Williams — the clothing designer who succeeded Virgil Abloh in February 2023, just over a year after his death,…