A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- How Prozac conquered America.
- A real-life Oregon Trail adventure.
- How Sigmund Freud Wanted to die.
- Ellis Island to open for hospital tours.
- The most beautiful anatomical theaters.
- Can a person be an “anti-psychopath”?
- 10 frightening “pre-code” horror movies.
- Postcards of nurses throughout history.
- Oldest film featuring a black cast discovered.
- What the 17th century can teach us about vaginas.
- Joan Rivers and the history of the VIP syndrome.
- The story behind a slave in a Confederate uniform.
- Archeologists unearth new gas chamber at death camp.
- Can we (and should we) crowdsource medical mysteries?
- Cash-strapped heirs mine rich legacies of civil rights icons
- Why are packets of food that belong to a Nazi war criminal sitting in a Maryland basement?