health

Summer Skin Scourges Revisited

Climate change is leading to larger poison ivy plants and the more potent oil that causes the irritating rash.

August 8, 2022

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Should You Try an At-Home Food-Sensitivity Test?

The accuracy of self-tests like 5Strands and Inside Tracker is debatable. Use with caution.

August 1, 2022

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Rosy Cheeks or Something Else?

Types and treatments for rosacea unpacked.

July 25, 2022

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Climate Change and Health Risks

Risk of dementia from air pollution is just one of the consequences of extreme weather patterns.

July 11, 2022

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The Calming Effects of Cold Water

Go soak your head for an emotional reset.

July 4, 2022

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Listen Up: Hearing Aids 2022

Prices are set to tumble on new models.

June 27, 2022

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A Crowning Achievement

How 3D printing could change your next visit to the dentist.

June 20, 2022

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Updated Advice on Bone Density

New thoughts on supplement needs and prescription drugs for osteoporosis.

June 13, 2022

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Does Microdosing Work?

Studies disagree whether perceived benefits are a placebo effect or not.

June 6, 2022

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Advil as Perpetrator?

Its possible adverse effects.

May 23, 2022

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The Abortion Pill and Telemedicine

The likely overturn of Roe v. Wade is leading to questions on telemedicine prescriptions.

May 16, 2022

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Matters of the Heart

AFib and the limitations of current tools for assessing heart health.

May 9, 2022

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The Fifth Taste

Understanding umami.

May 2, 2022

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ASMR Redux

This genre of online streaming videos got even more popular during the pandemic. We re-examine it.

April 25, 2022

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Marijuana News

Cannabis may help reduce pain, aid in sleep, even offer protection from Covid, but research lags behind marketing.

April 18, 2022

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Slugging: A Good Schmear

Slimy petroleum jelly is the new-old ingredient for battling dry skin.

April 11, 2022

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Covid: April, 2022

Whether or not to get another booster is a personal decision.

April 4, 2022

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Biofeedback Benefits

Controlling involuntary stress-response reactions is the goal.

March 28, 2022

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