With Social Prescribing, Art and Volunteering Can Be Medicine
Prescriptions for social activities, exercise and the arts — first popularized in Britain — are coming to America. But some…
For Postpartum and Pregnancy Care, One Brand Turns to a Porn Star
The mother and baby care brand Frida is working with Asa Akira, a well-known porn actress, to create educational videos…
U.S. to Limit Deadly Mining Dust as Black Lung Resurges
Federal regulation capping toxic airborne silica has been decades in the making. The delay has cost miners dearly.Federal regulators on…
5 Takeaways From a Year of Medicaid Upheaval
In the year after a pandemic-era policy preserving Medicaid coverage lapsed, more than 20 million people were dropped from the…
Why Is There a Tick Vaccine For Dogs and Not Humans?
Q: Every three months, I give my dog a beef-flavored chew that kills any ticks that bite her. She has…
How to Turn a Bike Ride Into a Workout
Cycling isn’t just fun. It can also deliver big fitness gains with the right gear and strategy.There’s no better way…
‘Eldest Daughter Syndrome’ and Sibling Birth Order: Does it Matter?
“Eldest daughter syndrome” assumes that birth order shapes who we are and how we interact. Does it?In a TikTok video…
Here’s What to Ask Your Dentist When Evaluating Your Treatment
To get the best care, experts recommend speaking up. Here are tips for what to ask and how to evaluate…
What is Melanoma? Symptoms and Risk Factors of Skin Cancer
We asked experts what to know about melanoma symptoms, treatment and prevention.When spring turns to summer and warm weather lures…