February is American Heart Month, a time to bring awareness to heart disease and stroke. YORK, Pa. — February is American Heart Month. It’s a time to focus on bringing awareness to heart disease, which is the leading cause of death in our country. It’s also the main reason a […]
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The Trump Administration ignored the advice of medical advisors that were tasked with helping shape the United States’ COVID-19 response, according to emails released Dec. 17 by the Congressional Select Subcommittee investigating the United States’ response to the coronavirus pandemic. That report’s findings, highlighted by Slate earlier this week, included […]
It will take time to fully understand what occurred over the course of 20 years of war in Afghanistan, let alone what took place there in the last several months, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks said at the Center for Strategic and International Studies’ “Smart Women, Smart […]
Sometimes it’s hard to tell the difference between replacement advice, which is issued when research improves on advice that came before it, and a full reversal, which comes about because a common medical practice got ahead of the science and never actually worked or even caused harm. Here are some […]
As a former start-up investor and the co-founder and CEO of $1 billion autos marketplace Carro, Aaron Tan knows a thing or two about running a business. But if he had one piece of advice for other would-be entrepreneurs, it would be this: don’t go it alone. “I don’t know […]
It will take time to fully understand what occurred over the course of 20 years of war in Afghanistan, let alone what took place there in the last several months, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks said at the Center for Strategic and International Studies’ “Smart Women, Smart […]
Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here or post it in the Slate Parenting Facebook group. Dear Care and Feeding, I am a 29-year-old cis gay man (he/him) in a long-term partnership. While my partner and I talk about […]