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How a Brain Surgeon Recovered From Midlife Burnout and Stays Active at 85

How a Brain Surgeon Recovered From Midlife Burnout and Stays Active at 85

Protecting brain health demands proactive, balanced living–guarding against chronic burnout and stress, aging, and other stressors.

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Teen Depression Can Hide in Plain Sight—Here’s What to Watch For

Teen Depression Can Hide in Plain Sight—Here’s What to Watch For

A silent epidemic highlights how anxiety and depression are sweeping through a generation of American youth.

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Corn: A 9,000-Year-Old Staple With 3 Main Health Benefits

Corn: A 9,000-Year-Old Staple With 3 Main Health Benefits

However, the corn once revered by ancestors is no longer as natural, with more than 90 percent of U.S. corn currently genetically modified.

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Stop Letting the Small Things Ruin Your Day

Stop Letting the Small Things Ruin Your Day

Three shifts in perspective to reframe your experience of a potentially annoying situation.

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Which Anti-Aging Ingredients Really Work—and Why?

Which Anti-Aging Ingredients Really Work—and Why?

Skincare needs often become more complex in the 40s, 50s, and beyond, as dryness, texture, and visible firmness may change together.

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Roasted Zucchini and Chickpeas for Healthy Blood Pressure

Roasted Zucchini and Chickpeas for Healthy Blood Pressure

An easy sheet pan dinner combines tender zucchini, crispy chickpeas, and garlic with a fresh pistachio-basil gremolata rich in fiber and healthy fats.

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The Surprising Benefits of Reading Out Loud

The Surprising Benefits of Reading Out Loud

For most of human history, reading was something done out loud. Then we learned to make the voice disappear. In this video we follow what changed, what the voice is ...

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The ‘Healthy’ Choices That Can Backfire for People With Kidney Disease

The ‘Healthy’ Choices That Can Backfire for People With Kidney Disease

Some products marketed as healthier alternatives may contain hidden ingredients that can affect kidney health over time.

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Rushing Is a Choice: 5 Tips to Slow Your Life Down

Rushing Is a Choice: 5 Tips to Slow Your Life Down

Having to throw the brakes on events in life is usually due to actions we chose to take earlier.

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Zucchini Noodles With Parsley-Pistachio Pesto and Salmon: A Low-Carb Twist on Pasta Night

Zucchini Noodles With Parsley-Pistachio Pesto and Salmon: A Low-Carb Twist on Pasta Night

Zoodles with about one-tenth the carbohydrates of refined wheat pasta pair with salmon and a bright parsley-pistachio pesto for a fresh, satisfying dinner.

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How to Turn Your House Into a Home

How to Turn Your House Into a Home

Within the chaos of the world lies a special place where you and your family can always feel welcome.

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What Detox Means and Why Timing Matters, According to a TCM Practitioner

What Detox Means and Why Timing Matters, According to a TCM Practitioner

Rather than forcing the body to detox, TCM emphasizes supporting its natural rhythms through well-timed meals, sleep, and movement.

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The Protein Your Joints Can’t Live Without

The Protein Your Joints Can’t Live Without

Most people think of collagen as a skincare ingredient, but it’s actually one of the body’s most important structural proteins. Its name comes from the Greek word for “glue,” which ...

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He Lost 15 Percent of His Weight—Why His High Cholesterol Persisted

He Lost 15 Percent of His Weight—Why His High Cholesterol Persisted

Taking blood pressure medication and paying attention to diet are both important.

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The 2 Natural Hair Cleansers Hiding in Your Pantry

The 2 Natural Hair Cleansers Hiding in Your Pantry

This two-step routine uses rye flour and diluted apple cider vinegar for a simpler way to cleanse, soften, and add shine to your hair.

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How to Be More Ambitious at Any Age

How to Be More Ambitious at Any Age

Ambition makes people come alive.

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Can Pets Help Keep Your Brain Young? What the Research Shows

Can Pets Help Keep Your Brain Young? What the Research Shows

More than just companions, our furry friends bring a multitude of health benefits.

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The 1 Question That Predicts How Long You’ll Live

The 1 Question That Predicts How Long You’ll Live

Scientists asked more than 40,000 adults a very simple, straightforward yes-or-no question about their lives. Seven years later, those who answered “no” were about 50 percent more likely to have ...

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From Pasture-Raised to Free-Range: What Common Chicken Labels Actually Mean
What Happens When You Walk Barefoot

What Happens When You Walk Barefoot

Your feet are a major source of information for your nervous system.

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You Don’t Have to Give up Carbs to Control Blood Sugar—Change How You Eat Them

You Don’t Have to Give up Carbs to Control Blood Sugar—Change How You Eat Them

Eating the right foods, in the right order, is key to blood sugar control.

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2-Minute Habits for an Easier Tomorrow

2-Minute Habits for an Easier Tomorrow

A little forethought today can make your tomorrow a great day.

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Swimming: A Full-Body Workout That Builds Muscle and Cardio–Here Are 11 Benefits
The Hidden Health Risks of Snoring—and 3 Natural Ways to Address Them

The Hidden Health Risks of Snoring—and 3 Natural Ways to Address Them

Beyond being noisy, snoring may indicate that the body is not getting enough oxygen, which can affect your health.

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Common Supplements and Over-the-Counter Medicines That May Affect Kidneys

Common Supplements and Over-the-Counter Medicines That May Affect Kidneys

While supplements and over-the-counter drugs are available without prescription, they may not be appropriate for certain conditions.

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The Protein Rules That Actually Matter

The Protein Rules That Actually Matter

How to eat your protein, to get the best results.

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The Healing and Productive Powers of Puttering

The Healing and Productive Powers of Puttering

Puttering. Tinkering. Fussing around. Whatever you call them, these informal activities are different from exercise or household chores in one important way: They’re not about being productive. Far from being ...

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