Browsing: Health

More Americans are surviving cancer, but the disease strikes young and middle-aged adults and women more often, the American Cancer…

Howard Bouten, a college dropout from Detroit, has lived three extraordinary lives.In one, he was a cuddly, clumsy and speechless…

For both men and women, drinking just one alcoholic drink a day increases the risk of cirrhosis of the liver,…

“We will make Americans healthy again,” said Robert Kennedy Jr. A political action committee that promoted Mr. Kennedy, President-elect Donald…

At Azara Ballet, dancers are not expected to make eye contact with directors and choreographers. If the band members need…

Most American parents hardly think about polio beyond the time their child is immunized against the disease. But there was…

To address this, a major HEAL-funded project is focused on studying the nervous systems of people with chronic pain, in…

Most of us don’t think about pain until we have it. And when we do, it’s usually something we get…

I didn’t fully understand the limits of my body until last June, when I fell down my fire escape and…

You may be among the millions of people who have seen a surprisingly specific warning like this one on the…