Can I hit your Juul? That billion-dollar question whispered in study halls and hollered at house parties among teens and 20-somethings is explored in Netflix’s new documentary series, Big Vape: The Rise and Fall of Juul. Directed by R.J. Cutler and based on Time reporter Jamie Ducharme’s book Big Vape: …
Read More »TikTok's Latest Health Craze Is Navel Pulling
To a grown adult, the navel is the reminder of where they were attached to their mother by the umbilical cord, a mark that can vary from person to person. But on TikTok, the belly button isn’t just a scar everyone has. It’s the starting point for the app’s next …
Read More »Renee Bach Played God in Uganda. And 105 Children Died
Great documentaries tend to tell messy stories in a way that somehow makes them clear, honoring the messiness all the while. Such is the case with Savior Complex, HBO’s new three-part doc that digs into some contentious issues – including colonialism, medical ethics, religious fervor, and the limits of activism …
Read More »Anitta Reveals She Had a Cancer Scare Last Year: 'I Spent Months in the Hospital'
Anitta is grateful for her good health. In a new cover story with InStyle, the Brazilian star revealed that she went through a cancer scare last year that kept her in the hospital for an extended amount of time. “I had problems in my lungs, I had a cancer [scare],” …
Read More »Here's Why Mushroom Supplements Are Now Part of Our Everyday Routine
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Medicinal mushroom supplements might be a new secret weapon to well-being. Promising a boost to your immune system, healthy antioxidants, improved mood, and even (possible) carcinogen-fighting powers, the …
Read More »Céline Dion's Rare Disorder Is 'Impossible to Control,' Says Singer's Sister
The family of Céline Dion is sharing details of the rare disorder that’s kept the music legend off stage over the last several months. In an interview with Hello! this week, Dion’s sister Claudette said the singer’s family is “crossing our fingers” to find a remedy for Dion’s “awful disease,” …
Read More »How Can You Live to 100? Netflix Explores the Secrets to Aging
To live to a ripe old age, it helps to laugh a lot, love a lot, engage with your community, and avoid stress. Walking regularly helps, especially uphill. Eat plant-based foods and avoid a sedentary lifestyle. Get out of your car and stay there. In other words, do a lot …
Read More »These Electrolyte Powder Packets Are a Secret Weapon for Hydration
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Feeling sick or sluggish? You might just be thirsty. Doctors say more than 75% of Americans suffer from some form of dehydration, often caused by not drinking enough …
Read More »Netflix Doc 'Poisoned' Reveals How Shockingly Dirty Your Food Is
So you’re hungry, and you want to eat something healthy. Maybe a salad. Whoops. Romaine lettuce and spinach are prolific carriers of foodborne pathogens (a 2006 baby spinach contamination led to a severe E. coli outbreak). OK, so maybe a chicken sandwich. Not so fast: It remains industry practice to …
Read More »Madonna Reflects on Health, Thanks Supporters: 'I Realized How Lucky I Am to Be Alive'
It has been one month since Madonna has been out of the hospital following a “serious bacterial infection.” As the pop icon recovers, she’s had time to take stock on what matters most after a health issue that led to her spending several days in an intensive care unit and …
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