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 What’s behind the rise in pedestrian deaths?
Ars Technica · Jonathan M. Gitlin
From a record low in 2009, the number of pedestrians being killed by vehicles rose 83 percent by 2022 to the highest it’s been in 40 years.
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 His genes forecast Alzheimer’s. His brain had other plans.
NPR · Jon Hamilton
People who inherit one very rare gene mutation are virtually guaranteed to develop Alzheimer’s before 50. Except for Doug Whitney.
 A leading pediatrician was already worried about the future of vaccines. Then RFK Jr. came along
Los Angeles Times · Corinne Purtill
The best and the worst thing about vaccination, pediatrician Dr. Adam Ratner says, is that it “makes nothing happen.”
 Why is this year’s flu season so bad?
TODAY · Caroline Kee
Doctor visits for flu symptoms are at a 15-year high. Doctors discuss flu severity, symptoms and how to stay safe.
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 The 50 most common four-digit PINs leaked on the dark web
CNBC · Tom Huddleston Jr.
Choosing a phone PIN code that’s easy to remember might be a time-saver. It’s also a potential security risk.
 A Black family now owns the site of America’s largest slave revolt
capitalbnews.org · Adam Mahoney
Growing up, Dayna James never thought she’d willingly step foot on a plantation, let alone thank God for one.
 What lies beneath the gravestone of a fictional It Girl
Atlas Obscura · Allegra Rosenberg
Here lies Charlotte Temple, who did not exist.
 Can you die from a broken heart? A cardiologist answers
The Healthy · Dr. Patricia Varacallo, DO
Heartbreak isn’t just emotional — it can have serious physical consequences.
 ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ is bottom-tier Marvel
Gizmodo · Germain Lussier
It’s neither brave, nor new.
 The seductive paradox of Morrissey
Paste Magazine · Tiernan Cannon
The Smiths’ “Meat Is Murder” at 40.
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