Gear: Ways to run with the weather
Too cold outside to go out for a run? Too wet, icy? All the old wintertime excuses for ditching your daily jog don't work with the new breed of bad-weather footwear. Warm, dry and grippy, they're...
View ArticleTry This: Lateral traveling ape
The lateral traveling ape, from Mike Fitch's "Animal Flow Workout" for Equinox gyms, is a fun cardio exercise.Cardio doesn't have to be deadly dull and serious. In this fun animal-inspired exercise,...
View ArticleU.S. mentally ill and their families face barriers to care
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lori, a 39-year-old mother in New Jersey, would like to save for the usual things: college, retirement, vacations. But those goals are far down her wish list. For now, she and her...
View ArticleWatch Out For Eyes When Champagne Corks Fly
SATURDAY, Dec. 29 (HealthDay News) -- If you plan to pop a bottle of Champagne or sparkling wine over the holidays, make sure you do it safely, the American Academy of Ophthalmology says.Warm bottles...
View ArticleThe Boss: For Kathryn Giusti, Two Wars Against Multiple Myeloma
The chief executive of the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation has long been fighting the disease, both personally and through her work....
View ArticleSunday Routine | Court Wing: Court Wing Works Out on Sundays by Keeping Up...
Court Wing, the head trainer and co-founder of CrossFit NYC, gets in some exercise by chasing his 20-month-old son and exploring new neighborhoods....
View ArticleThe Lives They Lived: Lesley Brown, the Pioneering ‘Test-Tube’ Mother
The incidental bravery of the woman who changed the answer to the question “Where do babies come from?”...
View ArticleEmployer wins relief from U.S. contraceptives mandate
(Reuters) - A divided federal appeals court has temporarily barred the U.S. government from requiring an Illinois company to obtain insurance coverage for contraceptives, as required under the 2010...
View ArticleA skincare regime is just as important in the bleak midwinter
I spend a lot of my time advising patients, and friends, on skincare regimes, including wearing an SPF on their face, even in the bleak midwinter, writes RICHARD YOUNG....
View ArticleSpine zapper 'fixes' backs
A new device that sends a high-frequency electrical pulse through the spine could revolutionise the treatment of severe back pain....
View ArticleA patch from a cow's heart rebuilt my liver: Pioneering surgery sees British...
Michelle Morgan-Grainger, 42, from Liverpool, suffered from 'incurable' liver cancer but a surgeons saved her after reconstructing her lived with a cow's heart tissue....
View ArticleSun, sea and a body MoT: From new teeth in Bratislava to banishing insomnia...
The health-travel sector is booming and more Britons are using a getaway to address specific physical problems, lose weight, improve fitness or simply boost wellbeing....
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