Preterm Delivery Puts Moms at Risk, Too
Debora Grandison was 26 weeks pregnant with her second child and enjoying lunch with coworkers on a typical workday. “Suddenly, I felt the baby drop,”...
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A Lunchtime Workout Session Could Cure Burnout
Whether you’re still working from home or have returned to the office by now, the 3pm slump is inevitable. In the morning, we’re efficient, making...
Ask KHN-PolitiFact: Is My Cloth Mask Good Enough? The 2022 Edition
By Victoria Knight, Kaiser Health News The highly transmissible omicron variant is sweeping the U.S., causing a huge spike in covid-19 cases and overwhelming many...
Cold versus COVID — How To Tell The Difference
There’s been a lot of confusion over cold versus COVID symptoms since the advent of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Pre-pandemic, it was easy to brush...
End-of-Life Conversations Can Be Hard, but Your Loved Ones Will Thank You
By Deborah Carr, Boston University Death – along with taxes – is one of life’s few certainties. Despite this inevitability, most people dread thinking and...
Want Fries — or Feelings — With That?
While her infant daughter fought a neurological disorder in the hospital, Gabrielle Blawas fought a battle in her own head, sitting in her car in...
Regret Can Be All-Consuming – a Neurobehavioral Scientist Explains How People Can Overcome It
By J. Kim Penberthy, University of Virginia A friend of mine – we will call him “Jay” – was working for IBM in New York...
Gynecological Procedures Can Be a Real Pain
As Sarah*, 32, suffered through pain during a colposcopy — a procedure to examine the cervix, vagina and vulva for possible cervical cancer — the...
24 Motivational Quotes To Help You Push Through The Tough Days On Your Weight Loss Journey
24 Motivational Quotes To Help You Push Through The Tough Days On Your Weight Loss Journey There’s one for whatever you’re going through right now....
12 Reasons Why Your Lips Are Always Chapped
Having chapped lips is one of those health annoyances that’s technically survivable, but can still make your life miserable. After all, dealing with dry lips...