Head cAse

The New York Times

With a prospective cure in sight, I’m suddenly wondering who I’d be without migraines.

 

A Cure for disconnection

Psychology Today

Loneliness is a problem of epidemic proportions. But while its roots are complex, remedies may be within reach.

Karen Davis, an Outspoken Friend of Fowl, dies at 79

The wall street journal

The unwavering fierceness of her advocacy occasionally ruffled feathers.

Tough To Treat

Psychology Today

Living with a pathologically disobedient kid poses challenges no family would choose, and the outcome is uncertain even under the best of circumstances.

BRAIN TROUBLE

The Hairpin

I am 22 when it first occurs to me that migraines will impede my projected path through life.

Lost at sea

Rice Magazine

In the desperate days after the fall of Saigon, Vu Thanh Thuy didn't know how she'd survive — or whether she wanted to.

Blood ties to the land

Yankee Magazine

Lucy Tuttle sits on a patch of grass facing the empty storefront where she has sold her family's produce for the last 35 years.

Review: 'the viral underclass' by Steven W. Thrasher

Boston Globe

In “The Viral Underclass,” Thrasher makes the case that racism is a social vector of virus transmission, one of numerous mechanisms that allocate an unequal share of sickness to certain demographic groups.

Punctuation Inflation

Houston Chronicle

If you really want to demonstrate your dislike for someone, end a sentence with a period.