
Dylan Scott
Senior Correspondent
Latest articles by Dylan Scott


Microplastics are bad for us. But scientists are still figuring out the rest of the story.


RFK Jr.’s new dietary guidelines ignore his own government’s findings on the harms of alcohol.

What your favorite TikTok influencer gets right — and wrong — about this widespread concern.

From the state of democracy to the chance of a recession, here’s what could happen in 2026.

8 ways the administration has undermined data collection this year.

The 25 forecasts we made in 2025, revisited.


Yes, there is a downside to GLP-1 drugs — if you aren’t careful.

Doctors reflect on how the virus’s resurgence has affected their patients and themselves in 2025: “It’s been insane.”


Conservatives haven’t taken health policy seriously for decades.


America’s vaccine playbook is being rewritten by people who don’t believe in them.