Fjolla Arifi

Fjolla Arifi is a New York-based reporter covering mental health, culture, and social issues. She has written as a life fellow for the HuffPost and health fellow for BuzzFeed News. Recently, her work has appeared in National Geographic, GoodRx, NOCD, and PopSugar. Arifi is passionate about translating complex medical topics into clear, useful information for readers.

‘Forever Chemicals’ May Be Weakening Your Child’s Bones

May 9, 2026 Children's Health
Why Being Ghosted Hurts More Than Rejection and Is Harder to Move On From

April 22, 2026 Relationships
The Benefits of Drinking Hot Water

April 1, 2026 Food & Nutrition
What Dating Apps Are Doing to Your Mental Health

March 29, 2026 Mental Health
What Is the Right Age for a Child’s 1st Phone?

March 12, 2026 Mind & Spirit
Why AI Can Feel Easier to Open Up to Than Real People

March 4, 2026 Mental Health
Ancient Practice of Tongue Reading Gaining Popularity—How Does It Work?

February 24, 2026 Traditional Chinese Medicine
ChatGPT Health Targets Health Care Access Gaps, but Privacy Questions Remain

January 30, 2026 Health News
Your Sweat May Reveal Disease Years Before Symptoms Show Up

January 26, 2026 Research & Discoveries
Young Men Are Injecting Peptides to Transform Their Bodies, Despite Safety Risks

January 9, 2026 Drugs & Treatments