Pandemic Lockdowns Had Varied Effects on Wildlife
A new study of camera-trap images complicates the idea that all wildlife thrived during the Covid lockdowns.In the early months…
When Medicaid Comes After the Family Home
Federal law requires states to seek reimbursement from the assets, usually homes, of people who died after receiving benefits for…
How To Recognize Health Misinformation on Social Media
Experts offer tips for combating false medical claims in your own circles.The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday in…
These Senior Skiers Are Still Chasing Powder in Their 80s and 90s
It was a bluebird morning at the Alta Ski Area and Carol Bowling, 76, was looking for fresh powder.Her husband,…
What to Know About Breast Cancer Risk Calculators After Olivia Munn’s Diagnosis
The actress Olivia Munn credited a simple tool with helping her doctor catch the disease early. But experts cautioned that…
What Toddlers Can Teach Us About Happiness and Well-Being
Toddlers — full of energy, curiosity and laughter — have a lot to teach adults, experts say.When it comes to…
The Surprise Ending of ‘Dune,’ the Popcorn Bucket
What’s in the $24.99 tub, exactly? Lindsay Moyer, a nutritionist, reviews the contents of the movie-snack “vessel.”In the “Dune” movies,…
Teen Pregnancy Linked to Risk of Earlier Death in Adulthood, Study Finds
A large analysis in Canada finds that teenagers who had babies were twice as likely to die before age 31.Teen…
To Get More Out of Your Walks, Make Your Steps Count
Walking is important, but challenging yourself to go faster and higher can improve your health even more.We love counting steps.…
Colon Cancer Blood Test Shows Promise for Early Detection
Many patients are reluctant to undergo colonoscopies or conduct at-home fecal tests. Doctors see potential in another screening method.Early detection…