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Low-Back Pain Benefits from Walking More, More than Walking Faster
Low-Back Pain Benefits from Walking More, More than Walking Faster
Either way, the point is to get up and get moving
Wise & Well Editors
Jun 13
Does the Order of Eating at Meals Matter?
Does the Order of Eating at Meals Matter?
Dessert first, or start with a salad? It may matter for managing blood sugar.
Sam Westreich, PhD
Jun 12
The Surprising Side Benefits of Working Out with Your Partner
The Surprising Side Benefits of Working Out with Your Partner
Here’s how exercising as a couple turns up the heat — in the gym and the bedroom
Kathleen Murphy
Jun 11
Would You Choose Physician-Assisted Death? Should it Even be Legal?
Would You Choose Physician-Assisted Death? Should it Even be Legal?
Once called “assisted suicide,” medical aid in dying for terminally ill patients is gaining wider acceptance, but fierce criticism remains
Robert Roy Britt
Jun 11
How Bad Oral Health Goes Straight to Your Heart
How Bad Oral Health Goes Straight to Your Heart
New study reveals gum disease bacteria travel to the heart and help trigger arrhythmia
Annie Foley
Jun 10
The Fear and Hope of Constantly Outliving a Cancer Diagnosis
The Fear and Hope of Constantly Outliving a Cancer Diagnosis
Life advice from a man who has been facing death for 20 years now
Robert Roy Britt
Jun 10
Who’s That in the Mirror? My Struggle With Pain Dysmorphia.
Who’s That in the Mirror? My Struggle With Pain Dysmorphia.
My sense of self is forever altered, and I’m coming to grips with who I really am
Randall H. Duckett
Jun 10
What to Say (and What NOT to Say) at the Bedside of the Dying
What to Say (and What NOT to Say) at the Bedside of the Dying
A lesson for healthcare providers and everyone else who gathers near the end
Dr. Ed
Jun 9
Bizarre Red Meat Allergy is on the Rise
Bizarre Red Meat Allergy is on the Rise
Most healthcare providers don’t know much about it, but now you can
Jennifer Brown, MD
Jun 9
Benefits of Eating Better Aren’t Always Visible
Benefits of Eating Better Aren’t Always Visible
Even when they didn’t lose weight, people saw health improvements with improved diets
Wise & Well Editors
Jun 6
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