Alicia Ault is a writer at Medscape and Smithsonian. She covers a diverse range of topics including health, science, medicine, and culture, with a particular focus on public health, healthcare administration, and consumer health. Alicia's work has been featured in OBR, Smithsonian Magazine, Knowledia, RamaOnHealthcare, Medscape, and MDEdge.
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Alicia Ault's articles predominantly cover healthcare and pharmaceutical topics, with a focus on data-driven insights, government announcements, and legal policy regulations. She appears to be particularly interested in articles that cite reliable data sources or that involve government announcements related to the healthcare industry.
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Alicia Ault December 09, 2025 As the nation heads into the thick of respiratory illness season, some public health experts and
Alicia Ault December 18, 2025 The US FDA said it will move quickly to add bemotrizinol — which has been approved in Europe for 25
Alicia Ault January 05, 2026 The man who led the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) for the past decade was informed the day after Christmas that he was being terminated.
Alicia Ault March 24, 2026 Nursing homes are inappropriately diagnosing residents with schizophrenia and prescribing antipsychotic
Alicia Ault May 01, 2026 The first psychedelic-based treatments for depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) could be
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By: Alicia Ault
The past, present and future of the giant bovine are front and center in a new exhibition as the country approaches its 250th birthday
Alicia Ault is an independent journalist whose work has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Medscape Medical News, WebMD and Wired. She splits her time between St. Petersburg, Florida, Washington, D.C., and New Orleans, exploring the rich variety of food, music, art and culture on offer in those cities.
