Telemedicine for Seniors Gets a Last-Minute Reprieve
Some older Americans have come to depend on virtual consultations with doctors, covered by Medicare. To keep that option in…
How Much Alcohol Does it Take to Raise Your Cancer Risk?
The surgeon general cautioned the public on Friday that even light or moderate drinking is harmful.The surgeon general of the…
The Fitness Trends That Experts Hate
If you want to get fitter this year, here’s what to focus on instead.Fitness advice on social media can be…
Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol
Dr. Vivek Murthy’s report cites studies linking alcoholic beverages to at least seven malignancies, including breast cancer. But to add…
How to Focus on Your Happiness in New Year’s Resolutions
Entering the new year pushes people into punishment mode. Instead, focus on what feeds you.I’m Lori Leibovich, the editor of…
She Often Fainted in Hot Weather. What Was Wrong?
The woman, a field geologist, was healthy and active, yet she would pass out at inopportune moments.The day was sweltering.…
Yes, You Can Get a Workout in 10 Minutes
You started the day with plans for an hourlong workout before dinner. But a late-afternoon meeting ran over, urgent emails…
Is Skipping Breakfast Bad For Your Health?
Maybe you’re an egg hater. A coffee-only person. Whatever the reason you skip the first meal of the day, it’s…
Brooke Eby’s Humor About Living With A.L.S. Made Her a TikTok Star
Brooke Eby did not intend to be back here at 36, living with her parents in the suburban home where…
Evidence Against Drinking Has Grown. Will Federal Advice Change?
Officials in other countries are warning about the health hazards of alcohol in any amount. Americans are still told that…