Articles by Rachel Simmons
A GitHub Repo Just Proved the US Wastes 98 Billion Dollars a Year on Healthcare — Here Is How to Stop Overpaying for Your Own Care
An open-source data project identified $98.6 billion in annual US healthcare waste from just three issues. A consumer guide to understanding and reducing what y...
Scientists Just Discovered You Fart Twice as Much as Doctors Thought — And the Gut Health Implications Are Serious
University of Maryland researchers built Smart Underwear that tracks flatulence 24/7. Their finding: healthy adults average 32 events per day, not 14. The gut m...
My Doctor Used AI to Catch Something My Blood Work Missed — Here Is What You Need to Know About AI-Assisted Diagnosis
When an AI diagnostic tool flagged a pattern in my routine blood work that standard screening missed, it caught prediabetes 18 months early. Here is what AI in ...