Ed Cara
Ed Cara is a Brooklyn-based writer and pug enthusiast. When not delving into the nitty-gritty of psychology, sociology, and public health, he enjoys running, moonlighting as a improv comedian, and volunteering. Please don't let him show you his Christopher Walken accent. He has previously contributed to The Atlantic and Pacific Standard magazine.
Articles By Ed Cara
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How Diet Can Help Fight Bone Loss
New mice research suggests that bone loss following menopause may be prevented by eating soy early on in life. -
Conjoined Twins Will Undergo Risky Head Separation
Conjoined brothers Anias and Jadon McDonald are undergoing one of the riskiest surgeries in the world — the complete separation of their fused heads. -
Exercise During Pregnancy Is Great For You And Your Baby
Exercise is good for both expectant mom and baby, experts from the International Olympic Committee have concluded. -
Homeopathic Teething Tablets Are Linked To 400 Injuries And 10 Children’s Deaths
The FDA warns that more than 400 reports of injury and at least 10 deaths have been linked to the use of homeopathic teething tablets and gels. An investigation is ongoing. -
Can CRISPR Someday Treat Sickle Cell Disease?
Researchers use CRISPR in mice, and move one step closer to treating sickle cell disease. -
Abortion Study 2016: Most Women Didn't Struggle With Decision To Terminate
New research challenges the idea that women seeking abortions should be subjected to lengthy waiting times and other restrictions. -
Should You Get Your Calcium From Supplements Or Diet?
The calcium you get from milk may be much healthier for your heart than what you get from supplements, new research finds. -
High-Dose Flu Vax May Save More Lives And Money Than Standard Shot
A high-dose flu vaccine may not only save elderly lives, but also cut down medical bills, new research finds. -
If You Think You Have Your Kid's Food Allergies, You're Probably Wrong
You may have a lot in common with your kids, but not necessarily their food allergies, suggests new research. -
These Are The Latest Foods To Avoid
Here's the latest food recalls to know about, from ice cream to snack foods. -
New Therapy Proves Better Than Chemo At Increasing Lung Cancer Survival
An experimental drug proves better than standard chemotherapy in every way for patients with certain types of advanced lung cancer. -
The Unhealthy Problem With People Who Believe In Miracles
Can believing in miracles actually be bad for your health?
