Policy & Practice

Young Americans are drinking less. Will alcohol-related diseases decline?

A staff selection of this year's must-reads

Our editors pick the best stories we published this year.

“Our roads are built for speed, not safety.”

Speak with humility, act pragmatically, and other ideas from Sandro Galea's new book.

Sleep deprivation in teens is linked to mental health struggles, poor grades, traffic accidents, and more.

Tom Ireland's new book explores the promise of phages in an age of antibiotic resistance.

The GameSense program “meets people where they’re at, and where they’re gambling.”

Access to affordable health care can mean the difference between managing diabetes well or suffering its most debilitating outcomes.

Monica Gandhi on why our next pandemic response must center harm reduction, equality, and justice.