Brad Lemley Brad Lemley

Brad Lemley is a science and health writer and former senior correspondent for The Washington Post and Discover magazine. He is a tireless advocate for safe, natural, self-directed healthy living practices and therapies.

Communicate This Way -- Cut Depression Risk in Half

The way we communicate with each other matters. Here’s the best method for long-term happiness.

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What -- If Anything -- to Eat at the Gas Station

The open American road offers soul-stirring vistas and stomach-churning food. How can one eat healthfully in the yawning “food deserts” of the U.S.?

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The Free, Simple Japanese Secret for Conquering Stress

Cutting-edge research in Japan offers a foolproof plan for shedding the stress of modern life. Better yet, it’s free and has no side effects.

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This Popular Type of Soap Is Hazardous and Useless

Soap containing this special ingredient is widely available. That’s unfortunate, because it does more harm than good.

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Only Lazy Thinkers Fear GMOs?

Is it true that only the mentally lazy fear GMOs? That’s what GMO backers would like you to believe.

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Are You Just a Taxi for Your Microbiome?

Are human beings really just taxis for transporting the bugs in our guts? Here’s the humbling truth.

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Red Wine -- Is It Healthy or Not?

Many studies suggest moderate consumption of red wine improves health. But now and then, new research questions that conclusion. What's the bottom line?

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High Protein Wrecks Your Kidneys… Except It Doesn’t

Fear of a protein-induced kidney damage keeping you on the carb-intensive bandwagon? Don’t worry. If you are healthy, your kidneys will be fine...

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The Most Powerful Health Solution

Eat right, exercise, and sleep well, and you’re still missing what research shows is a vital path to robust health.

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To Live Longer, Drink More Coffee

Love coffee? Good for you! Java consumption is associated with lower death rates -- and you’ll be surprised to find out how much you should drink to get the maximum benefit.

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