Jonel Aleccia

Stay informed with Jonel Aleccia’s coverage and analysis for Fortune.

Page 5 of 5

  • The new study is the first to find lower BMI in kids across all income levels.Family

    Totally unsurprising study shows healthier school lunches are helping American kids lose weight

    By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated Press
  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 29: A Housing Works Cannabis Co staff member places marijuana products on a shelf on December 29, 2022 in New York City. New York officials and Housing Works leadership held a press conference ahead of the grand opening of Housing Works Cannabis Co, New York state’s first legal cannabis dispensary. It is one of the first recreational cannabis dispensaries to be awarded a CAURD license in the state of New York. All sales from the dispensary will be directed to parent organization Housing Works, Inc and will be used to address HIV/AIDS and homelessness crisis. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)Health

    Health effects of cannabis products are too uncertain for regulating the fast-growing market like food or supplements, FDA says

    By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated Press
  • Doctor with babyHealth

    If your kid is obese, you should give them medications as young as 12 and surgery at age 13, according to the first new guidelines in 15 years

    By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated Press
  • Weed gummiesHealth

    Hide your gummies. The number of toddlers getting sick off edibles has skyrocketed by 1,400% since pot became legal, study says.

    By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated Press