Most Americans respect doctors. Still, racism and sexism in medicine is not uncommon. John Oliver...
Living well
Seven lifestyle changes for managing rheumatoid arthritis
Jeannette Moninger writes for Medshadow.org on seven lifestyle changes for managing rheumatoid...
Medicare for All would give Americans more disposable income
Most Americans do not have enough savings to carry them through retirement. In large part...
For your peace of mind and for the people you love, plan in...
No matter how old you are, planning for your future care needs is one important gift you can give...
Fight cancer: Eat cruciferous vegetables
The Harvard Gazette reports on new research from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s Cancer...
Eat your fruits!
The National Institute on Aging explains that older adults generally do not eat enough fruit and...
Eat more plants . . . reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s
Two studies in the past few years provide the best evidence to date that a largely plant-based...
Should we call the third phase of life elderhood?
In her new book, Elderhood, Dr. Louise Aronson, writes about the third phase of life. She sees it...
Exercise may strengthen memory in healthy older adults
A new study reveals that, for healthy older adults, even a little exercise may strengthen memory...
Schedule your doctor’s appointment early in the day
In 2011, a paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences revealed that judges...