Reader’s Digest May 2020
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CONTENTS
Features
Cover Story – How The Internet Is Spying On You – You might
be surprised to learn who—or what—is keeping tabs on your every move.
Health & Medicine – He Cured His Own Disease – A med
student battles a deadly disorder with his own research. Ryan Prior, from CNN
Wit & Whimsy – Mother’s Day Gifts They Will Never
Forget – These two unusual moms demand
something, um, special.
National Interest – Why Teens Can’t Stop Vaping – Almost overnight,
millions of young people started smoking a trendy e-cigarette. It’s time for
the damage to be undone. Julie Creswell, Sheila Kaplan, adapted from the New
York Times
Drama In Real Life – “I Didn’t Know How Long I’d Survive”
– With his legs caught in a gigantic corn conveyor, one farmer did the
unthinkable. Carson Vaughan
Humor – Straight from the Horses’ Mouths – A Kentucky
Derby tell-all, from those who ran it. John Kenney, from the New Yorker
Departments
Dear Reader
Letters
Everyday Heroes
The Party Of Their Lives
“I Got Him!” – Andy Simmons
Life Well Lived – My Dad and I Rebuilt – Colleen Oakely
Quotable Quotes – Trevor Noah, Alicia Keys, Joel Osteen
We Found A Fix – Use Leftover Wine and More
Your True Stories – Sassy Sister and Funny Finds
How To – Feel Happier Today – Lisa Fields
13 Things – A Crash Course in Graduation Speeches – Emily
Goodman
The Food On Your Plate – I Am Butter – Kate Lowenstein,
Daniel Gritzer
I Won! – Mackinac Island’s Stone Skipping Tournament
News From The World Of Medicine – Bug-Spray Risks and
More
Everyday Miracles – Guardian Angel – Jill Bernick, from
Country
Humor
Lie in These United States
All in a Day’s Work
Humor in Uniform
Laughter, the Best Medicine
The Genius
Section
Surfing for Brainpower – Daniel T Willingham, adapted
from the New York Times
Brain Games
Word Power
Photo Finish
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