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Pandemic Drinking without the Pandemic
Social life has largely returned to normal after the quarantines during COVID. But the pandemic-era rise in drinking has persisted.
Is It a Viral or Bacterial Infection?
Don't assume that an antibiotic will relieve your lung congestion. If it's the flu, an antibiotic could make it worse.
Guns and Playdates
Most parents don’t think to ask about guns in the homes their kids visit and may be uneasy about doing so. Here are ways to handle it.
New Moms Need to Get Moving
Exercise can help ease the symptoms of postpartum anxiety and depression that many experience. A brisk walk four times a week will do it.
Weight-Loss Surgery in Adolescence Offers Long-Term Health Benefits
Teens who had bariatric surgery show a reduced risk of diabetes and high blood pressure a decade later, yet few families opt for it.
A Blood Test to Replace a Colonoscopy?
The FDA has approved a blood test to screen for colon cancer. It’s undeniably less invasive than a colonoscopy, but is it as effective?
Serving Up Quality Time at the Family Table
Families who ate together during the pandemic laughed and listened more than before lockdown and formed stronger bonds over dinner.
The Health Perks of Being a War Baby
British citizens born during wartime sugar rationing enjoy health benefits as adults that seem to stem from an early life with little sugar.
Habits to Keep You Healthy
Your lifestyle in the middle of your life makes a big difference in how healthy your brain is later in life. Here's what to keep in mind.
Male Stereotypes Put Men's Hearts at Risk
Norms that encourage men to believe they should be self-reliant and avoid seeking help can mean their cardiovascular disease goes untreated.
Poor Sleep Ages You Faster
People who get too little sleep in middle age have brains at 55 that are nearly three years older than those of people who are well-rested.
New Weight Loss Drugs Show Promise Treating Opioid and Alcohol Addiction
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy appear to dull cravings for alcohol and opioids in a manner similar to the way they reduce appetite.
What Do Your Teeth Have to Do with Dementia?
One factor in your oral health can have a big impact on how sharp you remain mentally as you age.
Acupuncture for Back Pain
A study done on people suffering from sciatica stemming from herniated disks found the ancient practice offered measurable improvements.
Reduce the Inflammatory Potential of Your Diet
Eating more fruits and veggies and fewer processed foods can lower your risk of diseases linked to chronic inflammation, like heart disease.
Adults with Undiagnosed ADHD
A survey finds that only 13% of adults who think they have attention deficits get treatment, even though medication and strategies can help.
Think Vaping is Safer? Think again.
Vaping nicotine does as much harm to the heart and cardiovascular system as smoking traditional cigarettes -- just in a different way.
Read to Me!
When you read with young children, the conversations and playacting that occur build their emotional and cognitive development and cement their bond with you.
Is It Prostate Cancer?
When a man's PSA test level is high, he is likely to be told he has "cancer." But what if it is localized and there are no other symptoms?
The Key to Happy Gen Z-ers
The late teens and early twenties can be tough, but one quality seems to distinguish happy young adults from their less content peers.