Friday

09-05-2025 Vol 19

Category: APPEARANCE

Life can be challenging: Build your own resilience plan

Life can be challenging: Build your own resilience plan

Nantucket, a beautiful, 14-mile-long island off the coast of Massachusetts, has a 40-point resiliency plan to help withstand the buffeting…
Celiac disease: Exploring four myths

Celiac disease: Exploring four myths

Celiac disease is a digestive and immune disorder that can keep the body from absorbing necessary nutrients. “Our conception and…
Think your child has ADHD? What your pediatrician can do

Think your child has ADHD? What your pediatrician can do

ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is the most common neurobehavioral disorder of childhood. It affects approximately 7% to 8%…
A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do

A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do

By the time boys are 8 or 10, they’re steeped in Marvel action heroes with bulging, oversized muscles and rock-hard…
Alcohol and your health: Risks, benefits, and controversies

Alcohol and your health: Risks, benefits, and controversies

Cheers! Salud! Prost! Drinking to one’s health is a common tradition. But it may also be self-defeating: the alcohol that’s…
Are you getting health care you don’t need?

Are you getting health care you don’t need?

Ever wonder if every medical test or treatment you've taken was truly necessary? Or are you inclined to get every…
Supporting a loved one with prostate cancer: A guide for caregivers

Supporting a loved one with prostate cancer: A guide for caregivers

Looking after a loved one who has prostate cancer can be overwhelming. Caregivers — usually partners, family members, or close…
A low-tech school vacation: Keeping kids busy and happy without screens

A low-tech school vacation: Keeping kids busy and happy without screens

School vacation coming up? Wondering how to spend that time? Given how tiring holidays can be — especially for parents who…