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The pre-1960s landscape yielded better health for some people and premature death for many, many others. 0.900

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Health , History

Simplified: Pre-1960s landscape yielded better health for some premature death for many

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2 months ago
The natural world also has a lot of ways of killing us and torturing us, which human ingenuity enables us to overcome. 0.900

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Environment , Health

Simplified: Natural world has ways of killing torturing us

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2 months ago
Chronic illness, and especially the lengthening list of ailments that lack a clear causal explanation, is a zone where the medical establishment has largely failed, and a new approach with new eyes, n... 0.900

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Medicine , Health

Simplified: Medical establishment largely failed in zone of chronic illness

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2 months ago
The anti-corporate critique of how we grow and make and sell our food nonetheless has a certain plausibility, and the MAHA impulse to push Americans away from chemicals and processed foods seems like... 0.800

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Food , Health

Simplified: Anti-corporate critique of how we grow make sell food has plausibility

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The roots of the American weight problem are endlessly debated, with car culture and suburbia offered as non-dietary explanations for why we’re fatter than the Europeans. 0.900

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Health

Simplified: Roots of American weight problem are endlessly debated

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2 months ago
The most ambitious populists sought a radically different approach to right-wing economics, but what they got was Trump’s longstanding tariff fixation stapled onto the traditional G.O.P. array of defi... 0.800

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Politics , Economics

Simplified: Most ambitious populists sought radically different approach to right-wing economics

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2 months ago
R.F.K. Jr. entered office promising to address two great challenges in American public health, the spread of obesity and the resilience of chronic illness, and in an ideal world an outsider’s critique... 0.900

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Health , Politics

Simplified: R.F.K. Jr. entered office promising to address two great challenges in American public health

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2 months ago
The G.O.P. is still the party of Big Agriculture and industry groups, which seem likely to impose hard limits on any big push to make the American food supply healthier. 0.900

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Politics , Food

Simplified: G.O.P. is still party of Big Agriculture industry groups

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2 months ago
They aren’t aggressive enough for his allies and supporters, who already feel aggrieved that he isn’t delivering a fuller vaccine-skeptical crusade. 0.800

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Politics , Health

Simplified: They are not aggressive enough for his allies and supporters

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2 months ago
His moves on vaccines have been aggressive and unwise, especially the recent decision to cancel all funding for further mRNA vaccine research. 0.800

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Vaccines , Health

Simplified: His moves on vaccines have been aggressive and unwise

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2 months ago
R.F.K. Jr. was an exemplar of this instinct as an activist; as health secretary he’s somewhat trapped by it. 0.800

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Politics , Health

Simplified: R.F.K. Jr. was exemplar of this instinct as activist health secretary he is trapped by it

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2 months ago
The refusal to be disabused by data suggests a deep instinct that vaccination in general is just too unnatural to be trusted — a very human impulse, clearly, but not one that can guide public health. 0.800

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Vaccines , Health

Simplified: Refusal to be disabused by data suggests instinct vaccination is too unnatural to be trusted

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2 months ago
The holistic critique never manages to just stay with those specific issues, while conceding the general truth that vaccines are mostly good. 0.800

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Vaccines , Health

Simplified: Holistic critique never manages to stay with specific issues conceding vaccines are mostly good

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2 months ago
The outsider critique of the medical establishment has always struggled to offer an alternative vision that’s rigorous rather than credulous. 0.800

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Medicine , Criticism

Simplified: Outsider critique of medical establishment struggled to offer rigorous alternative vision

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2 months ago
There are plenty of legitimate questions about the effectiveness of mRNA vaccines and the true rate of vaccine injuries and the right schedule for childhood vaccinations. 0.900

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Vaccines , Health

Simplified: There are legitimate questions about effectiveness of mRNA vaccines true rate of vaccine injuries right schedule for childhood vaccinations

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2 months ago
The holistic, outsider critique of modern medicine had a lot in common with MAGA populism long before the “MAHA” neologism came along. 0.900

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Medicine , Politics

Simplified: Holistic outsider critique of modern medicine had much in common with MAGA populism before MAHA neologism

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2 months ago
The MAHA movement converged politically with right-wing populism only in the last few years. 0.900

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Politics

Simplified: MAHA movement converged politically with right-wing populism in last few years

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2 months ago
In 2023, the FDA proposed a ban on using formaldehyde in chemical relaxers. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Regulation

Simplified: FDA proposed ban on using formaldehyde in chemical relaxers in 2023

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2 months ago
New York’s State Assembly Bill 2025-A7001 would require that hair extensions, wigs and braiding hair containing toxic chemicals must be labeled with a warning. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Regulation , Safety

Simplified: New York’s State Assembly Bill 2025-A7001 would require labeling hair products with toxic chemicals with a warning

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2 months ago
Franklin also suggested a possible at-home remedy that is commonly found in kitchen cabinets: apple cider vinegar. 0.700

👤 Franklin 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health

Simplified: Franklin suggested apple cider vinegar as at-home remedy

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