Statins cut GLP-1 levels in half… in humans Statins are usually discussed in the context of cholesterol — but this controlled human trial found something unexpected. In this video, we break down how ...

It took just 48 hours for Ben Lopman’s 18-month-old son to go from being an energetic toddler to totally listless. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and ...

Baltimore is experiencing a sharp and sustained drop in violent crime, with new figures showing the city’s homicide numbers at their lowest point in almost 50 years. In 2025, the city recorded 133 ...

Climate change's rising seas may threaten tens of millions more people than scientists and government planners originally thought because of mistaken research assumptions on how high coastal waters ...

Researchers found that a majority of studies on coastal sea levels underestimated how high water levels are, and hundreds of millions of people are closer to peril than previously thought. By Sachi ...

Almost all research on the impacts of future sea-level rise has assumed today’s sea levels are lower than they actually are due to a “methodological blind spot”. That means flooding and erosion will ...

Infant formula is, rightly, one of the most strictly regulated foods on the market. Formula is an essential source of nutrition for millions of infants, and it’s absolutely crucial that the formula we ...

This coverage is made possible in part through a partnership between Grist and Verite News, a nonprofit news organization with a mission to produce in-depth journalism in underserved communities in ...

Verite reporter Tristan Baurick uses an X-ray fluorescence analyzer to test lead levels in the soil at Oak Park Playground, in New Orleans’ Gentilly area, in September 2025. Sarah Hess started taking ...

This story is sponsored by UtahRadon.org. New data from Alpha Energy Laboratories shows that 48.3% of Utah homes tested for radon between 2015 and 2025 had levels high enough to warrant a radon ...