Five Questions to Ask Your Doctor When Weighing a Hysterectomy
Many patients are confused about what their surgeons are planning. Here’s how to get the details.The most common reason for…
How to Exercise for Better Sleep
A fitness routine can be key to a good night’s rest. But too much exercise at the wrong time could…
Cucumbers Are Recalled After Salmonella Sickens People in 19 States
At least 68 people have fallen ill in the outbreak believed to be linked to cucumbers sold in the United…
A. Cornelius Baker, Champion of H.I.V. Testing, Dies at 63
Working inside the government and out, he lobbied to improve the lives of people with H.I.V. and AIDS, particularly those…
Dr. Dave Weldon, Trump’s CDC Pick, Wasn’t on Anyone’s Radar
But over the years, the former congressman’s views have often aligned with those of his potential boss, Robert F. Kennedy…
Can Exercise Help a Hangover?
If you overdid it last night, here’s how to know whether it’s wise to sweat through it.Electrolyte drinks, ibuprofen, a…
Readers Share Their Offbeat Holiday Traditions
Families with holiday rituals are more likely to gather. So here’s to “Ribsgiving,” stinky gifts and fried oysters for Christmas…
She Was Scratching Her Arms Raw. Would Anything Stop This Itch?
The attacks came out of nowhere and brought life to a miserable standstill. And she had the scars to prove…
An Elegy for Crystal Cove A7, Our Family’s Piece of Paradise on St. Thomas
The setting for some of my most treasured childhood memories is a one-bedroom condo that stood 75 feet from a…
How Long Do Thanksgiving Leftovers Last?
Q: I enjoy Thanksgiving leftovers even more than the meal on the big day. How long are they safe to…