Nicole Karlis (page 21)

Email: nkarlis@salon.com

Nicole Karlis is a senior writer at Salon, specializing in health and science. Tweet her @nicolekarlis.

Woman reproductive health, concept

Certain foods increase your risk of ovarian cancer — but there's a surprising way to prevent it Nicole Karlis

Osteopathic Treatment of Infant

Parents are increasingly taking babies to the chiropractor. Is it safe? Nicole Karlis

Bonobo babies play with a mirror

These are the only 8 animals that can recognize themselves in the mirror (besides humans) Nicole Karlis

Groundhog in Space

Why Groundhog Day has its roots in astronomy Nicole Karlis

Itokawa asteroid

Asteroids made of "rubble" might be very, very hard to destroy, astronomers say Nicole Karlis

Woman eating an almond

With "almond moms," TikTok coins an epithet for a diet culture–obsessed parent Nicole Karlis

Young pregnant woman sitting in front of her laptop

Why pregnancy forums are rife with health misinformation Nicole Karlis

A nurse prepares a dose of a Covid-19 vaccine

Bivalent boosters protect against the super-infectious new variant XBB.1.5, new data finds Nicole Karlis

COVID-19 Vaccination

Simplifying the vaccine: Why a new COVID booster each fall could be the norm moving forward Nicole Karlis

Happy family with two kids

Millennial moms and dads are consciously striving to parent differently than Boomers, study finds Nicole Karlis

Hydroflask bottles

Why health experts are skeptical of the supersize water bottle trend Nicole Karlis

Milky Way Galaxy

Astronomers just created a massively detailed Milky Way map with 3.3. billion stars Nicole Karlis

Burning gas oven

Experts say gas stoves are a huge cause of childhood asthma. Here's what parents should know Nicole Karlis

Prince Harry

Prince Harry's cloistered childhood: Experts explain how lack of physical affection stunts kids Nicole Karlis

Sick little boy suffering from cold

We asked experts whether children are really getting more sick, more often Nicole Karlis

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