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Two or three months of vacation are necessary. That was the view expressed by U.S. president William Taft in 1910: “After the hard and nervous strain to which one is subjected during the autumn and spring, [those months of rest] are necessary in order to enable one to continue his work the next year with…

The USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea in the Middle East for months, and with no clear end in sight for the warin Iran, concerns for those aboard the aircraft carrier—and for the vessel itself—have mounted amid a series of troubling reports. 

Lifestyle medicine is a coordinated, team-based approach to healthcare that uses six pillars of health to treat, reverse, and prevent chronic lifestyle-related disease. Doctors, dietitians, physical therapists, mental health professionals, health coaches and other providers partner with motivated patients to make meaningful, lasting changes that benefit every aspect of their health for years to come

AT A GLANCE: A brain aneurysm can be silent for years or rupture without warning. Here are four things you will learn about brain aneurysms from Yazan Alderazi, MD, a neuroendovascular surgeon, vascular neurologist and neurointensivist at HCA Healthcare, in this article:

Thousands of words have been written about the use of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, but the real story seems to have been overlooked. These medications have become a proving ground for a cohort of executives, tech billionaires, and politicians whose “reforms” could quickly accelerate current health inequities and create a new medical caste system…

A country’s foreign policy is determined by structural factors, the ideology of the Party in power, but also by the personality of leaders. Consuelo Thiers looks at the psychological profile of Andy Burnham, and contrasts it to that of Keir Starmer

Peptides are becoming increasingly popular online, particularly among people looking for ways to lose weight, build muscle or improve their health

Californians who didn’t get their COVID vaccine last fall should get it now and not wait for the updated vaccine later this year, state health officials said, because COVID is surging now but is expected to circulate at lower levels this coming winter. 

The heartbreaking deaths of three young children in the Lindsay Clancy case have understandably captured national attention. As testimony unfolds, public conversation has largely centered on one question: Was the mother criminally responsible?

Most people think a low sperm count only affects fertility. But it can also be an early warning sign of other health conditions, including heart disease, hormone disorders, and certain genetic conditions.