Why Is My Alcohol Tolerance Declining With Age?
Worse hangovers, more headaches — you’re not just imagining it. An aging body handles alcohol differently.
By Melinda Wenner Moyer
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Can Walking Be My Whole Workout?
It’s one of the simplest ways to get moving. Here’s how it affects your fitness.
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We asked the experts if social smoking was essentially playing with fire.
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Scientists aren’t entirely sure what causes rosacea, or why it intensifies as you get older, but they have some theories.
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We asked experts about how winter temperatures can affect your workout.
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Your Top Health Questions of 2025
Is there a “least bad” alcohol? Is Benadryl harming your health? Here are the answers you wanted most this year.
By Julia Calderone
Why Are My Hands and Feet So Cold?
Chilly fingers and toes are generally nothing to worry about, but they can sometimes indicate a more serious condition.
By Simar Bajaj
Is It OK to Binge Drink Occasionally?
We asked experts if a night or two of indulgence is really that bad.
By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi
What’s the Best Way to Beat the Winter Blues?
Bright light boxes mimic natural light. We asked experts if they worked.
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Is It a Bad Idea to Exercise Before Bed?
Here’s how a nighttime workout can affect your sleep.
By Danielle Friedman
Is Waking Up to Pee Normal?
Experts weigh in on what the urge means, and what you can do to curb it.
By Simar Bajaj
Are Some Sugars ‘Less Bad’ Than Others?
We asked experts if sweeteners like honey, maple syrup and agave nectar are better options.
By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi
Should You ‘Feed a Cold and Starve a Fever’?
We asked experts if the adage is true.
By Melinda Wenner Moyer
Can This Tape Really Improve Your Workout?
The stretchy strips, known as kinesiology tape, may help you move better. But not for the reasons sports medicine experts once thought.
By Danielle Friedman
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