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Cortisol: How to Not Give Yourself a Real Disease
By chasing a cortisol problem they never had. The panic, and the one part of it that's actually dangerous.
Jul 8 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
PhD immunologist's #1 tip on "Anti-Inflammatory" products:
what's real, what's theater, and what actually works.
Jul 5 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
The #1 Predictor of How Long You’ll Live
Worse than smoking, and you can reverse it
Jul 2 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
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Hantavirus: what to know
May 4 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
The cancer killing more under-50s than any other
May 2 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
Ozempic Is Not Just About Weight
Mar 4 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
The exercise dial no one tells you about
Apr 9 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
Measles in 2026: The Situation Explained
Feb 22 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
PhD immunologist's #1 tip on "Anti-Inflammatory" products:
Jul 5 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
The military's flu shot mistake
Plus: is the shot actually worth it for you?
Jun 29 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
Your Muscles Are a Pharmacy You Can't Buy
The medicine you make by moving. (And how to make more).
Jun 28 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
Don't play with mouse poop
(and the illusion of explanatory depth.)
Jun 14 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
If Someone You Love Is Pregnant, Read This
The CDC and the country's OB/GYNs now disagree on which shots she should get. The split is narrower than the headlines.
Jun 11 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
The Shingles Shot and Your Brain
A shot many adults are already offered keeps showing up as being tied to lower odds of dementia, in data that is unusually hard to wave away.
Jun 8 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
Firebombed Over a Vaccine
How to Argue About Health
Jun 4 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
Hantavirus: what to know
A Dutch-flagged expedition cruise ship called the MV Hondius sat anchored off the port of Praia, Cape Verde, on Sunday with three passengers dead and at…
May 4 • Morgan McSweeney, PhD
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