April 30, 2024 – In recent weeks, COVID-19 forecasters have reported on a new set of variants picked up in wastewater surveillance. Nicknamed FLiRT, they’re threatening...
There’s something in the air, and it’s not just pollen. Spring break, spring vacation, spring weddings — spring fever. We want to get out, wear less,...
Getting adequate nutrition can be a challenge as you get older. With age, the number of calories you need begins to decline. Every calorie you consume...
Does it seem like you get sick more than you did when you were younger. When you are under the weather, does it take you longer...
The science is clear: Eating the right foods can lead to a longer, healthier life. But some people find it harder to eat right as they...
Not long after Debbie McClure was diagnosed with Sjogren’s syndrome, an immune system disorder that causes dry mouth, she sat down to a roast beef dinner....
People who start to lose their hearing know it can have a big impact on life, but they may be surprised by the way it can...
April 26, 2024 – Before there was Ozempic, Wegovy, or Zepbound, there were cost-friendly, safe, and effective weight loss drugs. FDA-approved obesity medication like orlistat (brand name: Xenical),...
Maybe you know a smoker who never exercises and is living happily into old age. Or perhaps you read about a veggie-loving marathon runner who had...
Many of the things that make rural living appealing to some – the remoteness, the absence of crowds, the simplicity – can make health care more...