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Trained Fat Apr. 27, 2022
Fat, or adipose, tissue isn't just inert blubber threatening our health and self-esteem; it's a func... Read More
At the Heart of the Problem: Money Apr. 20, 2022
Among older people who have been hospitalized for a heart attack, severe financial strain — ha... Read More
Changing in Mid-bloodstream Mar. 23, 2022
Differences in blood types can mean the difference in whether a person qualifies for an organ transp... Read More
A Colonoscopy to Remember, and a Prep to Forget Mar. 19, 2022
I recently had a colonoscopy and let me tell you, it was wonderful. I say that because getting the c... Read More
The Search Goes on for New Ways of Treating Brain Conditions Mar. 11, 2022
Among the military veterans interviewed for a recent Kaiser Health Network story on the role service... Read More
Sex Education Equals Declining Teen Pregnancy Mar. 09, 2022
Comprehensive sex education that does not rely solely on abstinence works, at least in terms of redu... Read More
The Woke AMA Feb. 23, 2022
The American Medical Association now tells doctors: Use woke language! It's issued a 54-page guide t... Read More
No Pregnant Pause Feb. 09, 2022
Getting the COVID-19 vaccine doesn't affect a couple's chances of becoming pregnant, but skipping th... Read More
Air on the Side of Caution Dec. 08, 2021
Continual exposure to air pollution, even at levels permitted by U.S. regulations, may be associated... Read More
Acetaminophen During Pregnancy Dec. 01, 2021
In a published study signed by 100 physicians, the authors raised concerns about possible links betw... Read More
November 21, 2021 Nov. 21, 2021
Dear Annie: After 26 years of marriage, my husband and I divorced two years ago. The problem is that... Read More
During the Pandemic, One Thing Didn't Change Nov. 03, 2021
When jobs began disappearing during the COVID-19 pandemic, it was presumed health insurance coverage... Read More
A Rainy Day Story Oct. 13, 2021
Today was "one of those days." I don't believe I've ever seen as much rain fall so hard or for so lo... Read More
It's My Metabolism Oct. 13, 2021
Our daily energy expenditure, otherwise known as our metabolism, changes over the course of our live... Read More
Cajita Feliz Sep. 01, 2021
That's Happy Meal in Spanish, but you already know that if you've been paying attention to TV ads. A... Read More
Dating My Ex-Husband Jul. 31, 2021
Dear Annie: I've been in a relationship with my boyfriend for about two years. He's actually my ex-h... Read More
July 1, 2021 Jul. 01, 2021
The following column is a classic "Annie's Mailbox" column from 2005. Want the same expert advice fr... Read More
From Hear to There Jun. 16, 2021
A small study suggests that older adults with hearing loss may also be less physically active. Resea... Read More
June 11, 2021 Jun. 11, 2021
Dear Annie: You printed a letter from "Wondering," who asked why older men smell bad, don't change t... Read More
Ex Angry I'm Dating May. 21, 2021
Dear Annie: I am 47 years old. I lost my husband of 23 years two years ago. Since he died, I've date... Read More
