Category: Health

Without efforts to address some causes, including alcohol use and metabolic issues, the researchers warn that cases could nearly double by 2050. Source: NYT > Well.

The study found that a combination of exercise, healthy diet and other behaviors led to cognitive benefits. How much intense guidance is required was unclear, experts said. Source: NYT > Well.

As male social circles shrink, female partners say they have to meet more social and emotional needs. Source: NYT > Well.

The restaurant mistakenly used oil infused with THC, a psychoactive ingredient found in many cannabis products, in food preparation last year, the C.D.C. said. Source: NYT > Well.

A lawyer for the family of 12-year-old Jaysen Carr said he died on July 18 after contracting a deadly infectious amoeba while swimming in a reservoir. Source: NYT > Well.

Coronary artery calcium testing can reveal plaque in arteries, offering a more precise estimate of a patient’s risk. Yet the test remains underused. Source: NYT > Well.

Greysteel, a gym outside Detroit, teaches barbell lifting for older people. Some are well into their 80s and 90s. Source: NYT > Well.

Some people are punctual, others flexible. The reason, experts say, is that we relate to the clock in different ways. Source: NYT > Well.

Eight therapists share lessons they find themselves repeating again and again. Source: NYT > Well.

Experts share advice on how to assess your risk. Source: NYT > Well.