Is There Any Truth To the ‘Feed a Cold, Starve a Fever’ Adage?
Q: I often hear people say that when you’re sick, you should “feed a cold and starve a fever.” Does…
Did You File for Divorce After 50? We Want to Hear From You.
‘Gray divorce’ is becoming more common. We want to hear about yours.Divorce rates in the United States have generally fallen…
Dating When You Want to Have a Baby
For some single women in their 30s and 40s, their biological clocks add unwelcome stress to an already fraught process.In…
How Did Maria Branyas Morera, Who Was the World’s Oldest Person, Live So Long?
Spanish researchers say Maria Branyas Morera, who lived to 117, won a genetic lottery. But experts caution that healthy genes…
Is ‘Microdosing’ Accutane Effective?
Q: My teen has bad acne and wants to try Accutane. I’ve heard that some people are “microdosing” the drug…
Are A.I. Tools Making Doctors Worse at Their Jobs?
Physicians are using the technology for diagnoses and more — but may be losing skills in the process.In the past…
Where Did All My Male Friendships Go?
Listen to and follow Modern LoveApple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube |iHeartRadio“How did I let myself go…
Have You Tried Alternative Health Treatments?
If you or a loved one has tried treatments like supplements, detox diets or off-label uses of prescription medications, we…
How Can I Build Muscle as I Age?
Q: I’ve heard that we lose up to 8 percent of our muscle mass per decade, starting at age 30.…