Browsing: Health

As a reporter who covers sex and intimacy, I spend a lot of time listening to experts extol the virtues…

If you’re a human being, you’ve likely worried what your colleagues think of your outfit or if you said something…

People often forget what a big role knees play in mobility and everyday life ― until they start to hurt.…

A Kiss to RememberWe kissed just once, standing by my living room windows on the 21st floor. A deep, full-throated…

The four adult children were in agreement.Their father, William Curry, a retired electrical engineer and business executive, was sinking deeper…

Walks are critically important for dogs ― and their humans. They give your dog opportunities to get plenty of exercise,…

There’s lots of talk about cortisol (which is commonly referred to as your body’s stress hormone) on social media, such…

When Surgeon General Vivek Murthy went on a nationwide college tour last fall, he started to hear the same kind…

Academic conferences are usually staid affairs, but the 1973 International Symposium on Gender Identity, held in Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, was an…

If you’re human, it’s simply impossible to go through life with no bad mental health days. Whether coping with a…

Between laptops, cell phones and tablets, many people spend hundreds of hours each month hunched over and staring down at…

The day before her double mastectomy surgery six years ago, the author and cultural sociologist Sarah Thornton let her breasts…

Scientists are proposing a new way of understanding the genetics of Alzheimer’s that would mean that up to a fifth…

With everything there is to juggle in life, it’s easy to assume that everyone experiences that sinking-in-quicksand feeling as they…