Casey Schwartz is a staff writer at Newsweek and The Daily Beast. She is currently at work on her first book, a personal look at the culture of modern psychiatry.
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Life Gets Better at 50
Obama’s hitting the big 5-0—and while his basketball game may suffer with age, other things will... MORE
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Bachmann’s Political Headache
A report that the 2012 candidate suffers from crippling migraines creates a special challenge for a... MORE
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The Chef Who Couldn’t Taste
An aspiring chef talks about what happened when she lost her ability to taste. MORE
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Do Antidepressants Make You Sad?
Some new research suggests people who take antidepressants are more likely to experience relapses... MORE
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World Science Festival: Can We Really Live to 1,000?
At New York's World Science Festival, experts dissected how science can arrest aging, extend human... MORE
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Maira Kalman at the Jewish Museum: Interview
The famed New Yorker illustrator, the subject of a retrospective at the Jewish Museum, talks to... MORE
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How DNA Swiftly Identified Bin Laden
The quick killing, identification, and burial of the al Qaeda mastermind may raise some skepticism,... MORE
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Meet the Visionary Behind Africa's 'Floating Clinic'
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Why You Wake Up at Night
New research has found the culprit for those who pop awake in the middle of the night for no... MORE
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An Unlikely Utopia: Dr. Hawa Abdi's Somali Haven
The heroic, 63-year-old doctor started a one-room medical clinic in 1983 that morphed into a home... MORE
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How We Lost Our Memory
With the whole world at our fingertips, do we need to remember anything?... MORE
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The Science of Why We Cheat
A lack of morality can lead to bad behavior—but can behaving badly make us lose our morals?... MORE
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Bow Down to the Yoga Teacher
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ADHD's Upside Is Creativity, Says New Study
Parents who've claimed for years that their kids with ADHD are more creative are getting some... MORE
