Senior correspondent covering health at Vox. Tips/pitches: dylan.scott@vox.com. Sign up for GOOD MEDICINE: https://www.vox.com/pages/good-medicine-newsletter-signuphttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3mh4wsk2fok2dObligatory Oscar Night Top 10 of 2025 that no one else cares about: 1) One Battle After Another 2) Weapons 3) Train Dreams 4) Bring Her Back 5) Superman 6) Sinners 7) Wake Up Dead Man 8) Strange Harvest 9) The Testament of Ann Lee 10) (tie) Black Bag/Presence15 Mar 2026 21:57 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh4wsk2fok2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3mh2ol6ap4c27I really, REALLY hate how we have turned Oscar races into moral judgments with “right” answers15 Mar 2026 00:25 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh2ol6ap4c27https://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3mdcbcl4xb22pquantum of solace is underrated26 Jan 2026 03:08 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdcbcl4xb22phttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3mcij3flkis2lWe have to stop freaking out about every new microplastics study https://www.vox.com/health/475307/plastic-microplastics-waste-human-effects-guardian15 Jan 2026 21:18 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcij3flkis2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3mc46irjov22tI am so sad https://www.tmz.com/2026/01/10/grateful-dead-guitarist-bob-weir-dies/10 Jan 2026 23:36 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc46irjov22thttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3mbz5c4do4s2yI gotta say, it was pretty rich hearing Dr. Oz claim there is no evidence for a more specific limit on drinking alcohol: https://www.vox.com/health/474724/alcohol-consumption-2025-dietary-guidelines-dr-oz-rfk09 Jan 2026 18:37 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbz5c4do4s2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3mbywzt7ivs2iHey! I'll be hanging out over on Reddit in 15 minutes, talking about our newsletter (sign up!), the health care beat, and anything else you'd like! Check it out: https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/1q8d8pu/im_a_health_reporter_at_vox_with_a_weekly/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button09 Jan 2026 16:45 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbywzt7ivs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3mbw4ypiyjc2rInflammation is on everybody's minds these days. But the social media remedies miss the complex biology underneath. I tried to get a picture of what the real, evidence-based future of managing inflammation looks like. Here's what I found: https://www.vox.com/health/474384/what-is-inflammation-causes-how-to-reduce-diet08 Jan 2026 13:53 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbw4ypiyjc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3mbu7mnadr22qTOMORROW, a new health care newsletter that promises to be a little different from all the other wonderful health care newsletters. Sign up --> https://www.vox.com/pages/good-medicine-newsletter-signup07 Jan 2026 19:35 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbu7mnadr22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3mboqhxjyws2dWe're launching a new newsletter, Good Medicine, on a simple premise: These are chaotic times, with so much distrust and confusion around our health and our health care system. So our goal is to help all of us navigate through the cacophony, together: https://www.vox.com/pages/good-medicine-newsletter-signup05 Jan 2026 15:21 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mboqhxjyws2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3mbh4d3uyg22iDon't call it a VoxCare comeback. We're cooking up a new health care newsletter that I think you're really going to like --> [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Jan 2026 14:31 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbh4d3uyg22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3mb543r3jgs2bMeasles came back because, paradoxically, our public health efforts worked so well. People lost their fear of a dangerous virus. https://www.vox.com/health/473339/measles-outbreaks-2025-rfk-jr-south-carolina-arizona29 Dec 2025 15:01 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mb543r3jgs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3m7q7ypzqwk2tThe ACA tax credit catastrophe revealed that after a decade-plus of the ACA, Republicans are no closer to having a serious, coherent plan for fixing the US health system and lowering costs: https://www.vox.com/health/471965/health-insurance-marketplace-aca-tax-credits-expire11 Dec 2025 18:41 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7q7ypzqwk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3m7bemtemh22iDo we want a vaccine policy based on vibes? Because that's what we're getting: https://www.vox.com/health/471362/rfk-jr-vaccine-committee-hepatitis-b-shot05 Dec 2025 20:54 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7bemtemh22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3m3cvyio6xs2mI talked with @drtomfrieden.bsky.social about what's happening at the CDC: https://www.vox.com/today-explained-newsletter/464768/2025-government-shutdown-cdc-worker-layoffs16 Oct 2025 13:56 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3cvyio6xs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3lxz7q3divc2gExclusive: RFK Jr. and the White House buried a major study on alcohol and cancer. Here’s what it shows. https://www.vox.com/health/460086/rfk-jr-trump-maha-cancer-alcohol-study-health04 Sep 2025 13:08 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxz7q3divc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3lotnw5jj6s2uicing my knees and feet after coaching two youth soccer games today, I have never felt closer to 4010 May 2025 19:20 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3lotnw5jj6s2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3lkdqzcivyk2lWe took on the eternal question: Is "moderate" drinking really that bad for you? https://www.vox.com/health/403684/alcohol-drinking-health-effects-s14 Mar 2025 13:52 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkdqzcivyk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3ljnb2thsvc2jthe new Vox pod on AI is gonna be so good https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/402418/artificial-intelligence-good-robot-podcast-openai-chatgpt-ethics-discrimination05 Mar 2025 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljnb2thsvc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3ljkozobsfc27This is an important quote from Trump's outside health care czar: “I think you can be pretty expansive about what’s considered waste, fraud, and abuse." He's referring to the ACA's Medicaid expansion match: https://www.statnews.com/2025/03/03/medicaid-cuts-republicans-paragon-say-to-focus-on-waste-fraud-and-abuse/?utm_campaign=morning_rounds&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9TtAvXbDWu_Ivk75UM-hsMOUF33yC881MtPEmgt62tFObyi2djYJighAveIHkP-PlXMoOwbvV5GbMWeCZpgKMm4naZKw&_hsmi=349955347&utm_content=349955347&utm_source=hs_email04 Mar 2025 14:39 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljkozobsfc27https://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3ljgaxuk5fk2ytop 10 movies of 2024 for Oscar Day: 1. The Seed of the Sacred Fig 2. Civil War 3. Red Rooms 4. Dune: Part II 5. Nickel Boys 6. Longlegs 7. Conclave 8. Anora 9. Flow 10. Rebel Ridge HM: The Substance, The Wild Robot, Hit Man, His Three Daughters, Nosferatu02 Mar 2025 20:17 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljgaxuk5fk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3lj4d5vqkds22today my sick kindergartener kept asking me “what’s wrong with your gavel until I realized he meant the wrinkles when I arch my eyebrows I am deceased now and tweeting from the afterlife26 Feb 2025 21:30 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj4d5vqkds22https://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3lj3zgkgets2aHey, we're launching a new newsletter called GOOD NEWS, about, well, the good news that does not get enough attention. Sign it up here: www.vox.com/newsletters https://www.vox.com/newsletters26 Feb 2025 18:36 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj3zgkgets2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3limjolxxys2lVox's Future Perfect is accepting applications for its excellent fellowship program --> https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/voxmedia/jobs/6635666?gh_jid=663566620 Feb 2025 14:44 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3limjolxxys2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3lhrsyhowhc2tI means do they *want* people to think it’s rigged?09 Feb 2025 23:49 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhrsyhowhc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3lhlxpvjjjc2xYou could do a lot worse as far as anthems go these days https://open.spotify.com/track/77XzsYwTkvLoveW01Lanrk?si=aKbzb4hgTH-vfywfWqrVGw&context=spotify%3Aalbum%3A5w3q6GZbw0gsAtvl1c0rmu07 Feb 2025 15:57 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhlxpvjjjc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3lhhyllvx4c2jevery american should be required to watch juror #2 i am not even joking06 Feb 2025 02:02 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhhyllvx4c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/dylanlscott.bsky.social/post/3lhc6uzyu6s2hlove to write03 Feb 2025 18:39 +0000at://did:plc:jebgn2vc32l46las47agag65/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhc6uzyu6s2h