A Column in Which Age Takes Center Stage
For Paula Span, a columnist for The Times’s Health section, the subject of aging doesn’t age.For about 15 years, Paula…
The Mushroom Hunters Can’t Stop Finding Mysterious Fungi
Strange things appear in the forests and chaparral of California after a big rain. Invigorated by the damp, fungi living…
Foraging on Public Lands Is Becoming More LImited
Collecting wild mushrooms, berries and other foods from public forests and parks has become so popular that state and federal…
Labour pledges 100,000 urgent child dental appointments
Labour has promised to create 100,000 extra dental appointments for children, in a bid to clear backlogs in England.
The town struggling to see a doctor
3 hours agoBy
Montana’s Suicide Rate Is Highest in the U.S., With Most Involving Guns
On a typical day, Ali Mullen races from her job at the county health department in Helena, Mont., to pick…
Chemical Makers Sue Over Rule to Rid Water of ‘Forever Chemicals’
Industry groups said the E.P.A. had exceeded its authority in requiring the drinking-water cleanup. The chemicals, known as PFAS, are…
Just five more ways Michael Mosley made us healthier
14 minutes agoBBC ImagesTV and podcast presenter Michael Mosley was best known for offering tips on simple ways to improve…
The Friendship Challenge: How to Refresh Your Relationships
This is Day 2 of the 5-Day Friendship Challenge. To start at the beginning, click here.We’ve all got them: work…
Advisory Panel of Experts Endorses F.D.A. Approval of New Alzheimer’s Drug
The modest benefits of the treatment, donanemab, made by Eli Lilly, outweigh the risks, the panel concluded unanimously.A committee of…