Katherine Harmon Courage
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How Menopause Affects Cholesterol—And How to Manage It
Cholesterol rises for nearly everyone who goes through menopause. Experts explain how—and why—to keep on top of this other important transition. → Read More
Greatest Migration on Earth Happens under Darkness Every Day
Trillions of tiny animals may be coordinating their movements in ways that affect every organism on the planet → Read More
The Connection Between IBD and Aging
More people are living longer with inflammatory bowel disease—and a growing number of elderly individuals are being diagnosed with the illness → Read More
Day Care, Grandparent, Pod Or Nanny? How To Manage The Risks Of Pandemic Child Care
At least two-thirds of U.S. families are struggling to find safe and affordable child care as the pandemic rages on. NPR asked infectious disease experts to help sort the health risks of each option. → Read More
Daycare, Grandparent, Pod Or Nanny? How To Manage The Risks Of Pandemic Child Care
Pre-pandemic, about half of U.S. families reported having trouble finding care for a young child. That number jumped to nearly two thirds this spring, as → Read More
Day care, grandparent, pod or nanny? How to manage the risks of pandemic child care
At least two-thirds of U.S. families are struggling to find safe and affordable child care as the pandemic rages on. NPR asked infectious disease experts to help sort the health risks of each option. → Read More
Planning For End-Of-Life Care Is More Crucial Than Ever. Here's How
With many Americans dying of COVID-19, it's important to document your wishes for your care should you get seriously ill. Doing so can ease the way for family in difficult moments. → Read More
Working from home with a baby or toddler is no picnic. Here’s how to make it more tolerable.
Trying to work while caring for a very young child who cannot take care of themselves or play independently for any length of time is setting parents up for failure. → Read More
Coronavirus Disrupts Vital Field Research—Including Disease Transmission Work
Scientists across the globe have been cut off from sites and experimental resources—or stranded abroad → Read More
Pregnant And Worried About Coronavirus? How To Stay Safe And Make A Game Plan
Here's what the latest research says about pregnancy and the coronavirus — and what doctors and hospitals recommend to keep pregnant mothers and newborns safe. → Read More
Want to add depth to your fruits and vegetables? There’s a ferment for that.
Here's an easy way to preserve foods and add a little funk to your cooking. → Read More
Add a pop of color and crunch to any salad with these ruby-red spiced beets
Cinnamon gives them a little seasonal bite. → Read More
A simple preserved lemon recipe to perk up your home cooking
They're a bright and briny addition to soups, stews, chicken and much more. → Read More
Cultured
NPR coverage of Cultured: How Ancient Foods Can Feed Our Microbiome by Katherine Harmon Courage. News, author interviews, critics' picks and more. → Read More
What drives our curiosity?
Mario Livio explores the human quest to answer the question: Why? → Read More
The Social Genius of Animals
Research shows that animals interact in amazingly sophisticated ways → Read More
The Social Genius of Animals
Research shows that animals interact in amazingly sophisticated ways → Read More
The Social Genius of Animals
Research shows that animals interact in amazingly sophisticated ways → Read More
The Social Genius of Animals
Research shows that animals interact in amazingly sophisticated ways → Read More
Variations In A Gene Provide Clues About Schizophrenia
Scientists studied the genomes of more than 64,000 people and found that those with the debilitating psychiatric disease were much more likely to possess mutations of a particular gene. → Read More