Substacks recommended by Stacy Wentworth

Recommended by Stacy Wentworth

GAG.| eating life is a weekly newsletter about resilience, reinvention, and reclaiming life after challenges.

Resources for patients and care partners affected by head and neck cancer are few and far between. Yvonne shoots it straight and provides excellent resources.

- Stacy Wentworth

Quick Update

By Jeff Jackson

A first-person account of my experience as the Attorney General for North Carolina. Totally free.

A politician who talks like a normal person.

- Stacy Wentworth

All Science Great & Small

By Eric Fish

Your source for independent news, analysis, and continuing education in veterinary medicine. I also write about science, technology, and public health.

Dr. Fish provides balanced analysis of hot topics in science and technology through his unique perspective as a veterinarian.

- Stacy Wentworth

Joe’s Cancer Journey

By Joe Jantke

Cancer with some humor, and humor with some cancer

Examined

By Ryan McCormick

Vital and overlooked ideas your family doctor might share - if only we had more time.

Dr. McCormick's writing and wisdom reminds me a bit of All Creatures Great and Small. If you wonder what your PCP is thinking, this is a good place to start.

- Stacy Wentworth

The Vajenda

By Dr. Jen Gunter

Imagine a Venn diagram with overlapping circles labeled: Medical Facts, Feminism, and Fire. You've arrived at their intersection.

The real deal on women's health. With the occasional curse word. Not a fan of Goop.

- Stacy Wentworth

Ask Polly

By Heather Havrilesky

Advice and wisdom from Heather Havrilesky, published since 2012 (formerly at The Awl and NY Magazine). Paid subscribers receive 1-2 weekly posts on how to navigate our broken world with compassion, realism, and an open heart.

Heather puts feelings into words by answering letters written by her subscribers. I've been reading her for a decade and am excited she found a place at Substack.

- Stacy Wentworth