It’s Time to Redefine Megafires in the Climate Change Era
The Hawaiian town of Lahaina did not know what hit it in August 2023, when a wildfire cut a path ...
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You Can Now Treat Depression With an App
Until recently, clinical depression treatments have fallen into just two categories: psychotherapy and antidepressant medications. But this year, the U.S. ...
Why Do People Sleepwalk? | TIME
Once, years ago, I found myself in an ice-cold bath with no memory of walking to the bathroom or running ...
The Surprising Health Benefits of Pain
I’m at a mall in Rockville, Md., but instead of enjoying the comfort and convenience of a one-stop shopping experience, ...
Mexico Charts a New Path on Climate Change
(To get this story in your inbox, subscribe to the TIME CO2 Leadership Report newsletter here.)It’s been just over two ...
Whooping Cough Is at a Decade-High Level in U.S.
MILWAUKEE — Whooping cough is at its highest level in a decade for this time of year, U.S. health officials ...
Teen Smoking Rates Hit a Record Low
NEW YORK — Teen smoking hit an all-time low in the U.S. this year, part of a big drop in ...
12 Symptoms Endocrinologists Say You Should Never Ignore
Endocrinologists are used to people not knowing what they do. Patients often assume that, for example, Dr. Rasa Kazlauskaite spends ...
Why Vinegar Is So Good for You
You may have noticed your supermarket offering more types of vinegar lately. Sure, balsamic and apple cider vinegars are veterans ...
Is Adrenal Fatigue Real? | TIME
If there are two words Dr. James Findling, an endocrinologist at the Medical College of Wisconsin, dreads hearing, they’re probably ...
U.S. Cities Finally Have The Money For Bold Climate Action
During her 11 year stint as the sustainability manager for Columbia, Mo., Barbara Buffaloe cooked up a lot plans to adapt ...
Tons of Viruses Live in Your Toothbrush and Showerhead
Forget about public restrooms: It turns out your own bathroom is teeming with viruses.Researchers at Northwestern University studied two things ...
Do At-Home Red Light Masks Really Work?
If you’re always on the lookout for the latest skincare gadget, you may have already tried facial rollers, sculpting wands, ...
Not Everyone Needs the Same Amount of Sleep. Here’s Why
My bed and I spend less time together than the experts say we should. Most nights, my head hits the ...
Yet Another Study Links Acne Creams to Cancer
A new analysis of acne creams and cleansers found dozens, including popular products like Proactiv and Clearasil, contain high levels ...
Dozens of Zoo Tigers Die After Contracting Bird Flu in Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam — More than a dozen tigers were incinerated after the animals contracted bird flu at a zoo in ...
What to Expect at a Pap Smear
Maybe you had a bad experience with your last Pap smear and you’re wary of going back to the ob-gyn. ...
Does Face Yoga Really Work?
Yoga practitioners know that poses like downward-facing dog, warrior, bridge, and others can improve flexibility, reduce stress, and build strength ...
Safer Psychedelic Drugs May Be Coming
Psychedelics have shown great promise in treating a range of mental-health conditions, from PTSD to depression—but they’re not without significant ...
How COVID-19 Messes Up Your Gut Health
When you reach for a COVID-19 test, it’s probably because you’ve got a scratchy throat, runny nose, or cough. But ...
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