Everything Is a Journey Now
Changing our hair, getting divorced, taking spa vacations — they’re not just things we do; they’re “journeys.” The quest for…
‘Failure to Thrive,’ or a Failure to Look?
The word “failure” is rampant in medicine. Hearts, livers, lungs, and kidneys all “fail,” which simply means they cease to…
Patient Dies Weeks After Kidney Transplant From Genetically Modified Pig
Richard Slayman received the historic procedure in March. The hospital said it had “no indication” his death was related to…
Molly Baz’s Lactation Cookie Ad Banned From Times Square
Clear Channel, which manages many of the advertisements in the area, said a provocative billboard for a Molly Baz recipe…
Biden Administration to Pay Dairy Farmers for Bird Flu Protective Measures
The payment system amounted to one of the most forceful actions taken so far by agriculture officials who have raced…
What to Know About New Covid Variants, ‘FLiRT’: Symptoms, Vaccines and More
Experts are closely watching KP.2, now the leading variant.For most of this year, the JN.1 variant of the coronavirus accounted…
Is It Normal to Talk to Yourself All Day? What Experts Say.
There, I said it.This morning, I looked out my kitchen window and announced, to the empty room, “There’s something wrong…
How Poor Tracking of Bird Flu Leaves Dairy Workers at Risk
Farmworkers have been exposed to milk infected with the bird flu virus. But there has virtually been no testing on…
The Key to Strength Training and Weight Lifting? Letting Go of Routine.
To get the most out of your strength training, try progressive overload.When Bryan Mann talks about weight lifting, he often…
How Loneliness Affects the Brain
Feeling chronically disconnected from others can affect the brain’s structure and function, and it raises the risk for neurodegenerative diseases.Everyone…