Sometimes, Forgiveness Is Overrated
Extending an olive branch can be healthy, but experts say it isn’t something people should feel pressured to do.
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Extending an olive branch can be healthy, but experts say it isn’t something people should feel pressured to do.
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Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont has called on a government watchdog to investigate. Here’s what you need to know.
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Is Fish Oil Helpful or Harmful for the Heart?
Despite decades of research, the evidence for omega-3 supplements is murky.
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The Vexing Problem of the ‘Medium Friend’
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5 Things You Do That Keep Dentists in Business
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I Have Incontinence. How Can I Avoid Accidents When I Leave Home?
Effective treatments and products can help manage this stressful condition.
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Spray Sunscreen Is Convenient. But Does It Work?
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Should You Delay Your Morning Caffeine?
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Are Ingrown Hairs Preventable?
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In 6 Minutes, You Can Be Done With Your Workout
Our three short workout videos will get your heart pumping and give you a full-body workout without a trip to the gym.
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Seven poses to help you wake up and feel energized, whether you’re an expert or a beginner.
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A gentler version of a popular workout keeps you moving while keeping your body off the floor.
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As the virus continues to mutate, the C.D.C. urged Americans to roll up their sleeves again for annual vaccinations.
By Apoorva Mandavilli
Chronic disease symptoms are often dismissed by physicians — and patients themselves. But that comes from a complex relationship between sickness and stress itself.
By Knvul Sheikh
Sooner or later, most men will experience a problem achieving or maintaining an erection. But today, there are more treatments than ever.
By David Dodge
Burial remains from 800-2,000 years ago hint that the First Australians may have kept the continent’s famous canine species as pets.
By Franz Lidz
At a barbershop in Colorado, stylists and customers discussed a matter of social protocol.
By Matt Richtel and Theo Stroomer
Among Americans aged 60 to 74, only those with certain health conditions need to receive the shots, the agency concluded.
By Apoorva Mandavilli
After two strokes, the stand-up has recovered enough to make a new special. If anything, his health crises have sharpened his humor.
By Jason Zinoman
Cats are more social than they are often given credit for. Can you help yours access its inner dog?
By Emily Anthes
Irene Taylor, director of the new documentary “I Am: Celine Dion,” talks about the decision to include a grueling scene of the pop star in crisis.
By Annie Aguiar
Public employees in West Virginia who took the drugs lost weight and were healthier, and some are despondent that the state is canceling a program to help pay for them.
By Oliver Whang
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