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Before Criticizing Chronic Laziness, Consider Depression Nov. 01, 2018
Dear Annie: I am one of six boys. We are all very different. My oldest brother, "Tanner," just turne... Read More
Injustice in the War on Pot Nov. 01, 2018
The absurdities and cruelties surrounding U.S. government policy on medical marijuana continue to gr... Read More
Fat of the Land Oct. 31, 2018
In 2012, not a single state had an adult obesity rate above 35 percent. According to 2017 data relea... Read More
Yes, Unvetted Illegal Caravans Threaten Public Health Oct. 31, 2018
We live in bizarro times. Suddenly, it is controversial to state obvious, neon-bright truths. This w... Read More
High on Anxiety? Take a Trip with Michael Pollan Oct. 30, 2018
To prepare myself for the high-stakes, high-stress 2018 election, I recently took myself to the high... Read More
A Healthy Perspective Oct. 29, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I'm a "health freak." I eat properly, work out every other day and usually get nine hou... Read More
What Is Vaping? Oct. 27, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I've been hearing a lot about vaping at my school. What exactly is it, and is it safe? ... Read More
The Health Toll of Being Lonely Oct. 26, 2018
A recent study published in the Health Psychology journal, based on interview responses over a perio... Read More
Fiber for Your Brain Oct. 26, 2018
As we age, our brain cells become inflamed and begin to produce chemicals known to impair cognitive ... Read More
Suicides Spike, But Help Is Available Oct. 25, 2018
Suicide is one of the most preventable causes of death, so it is worrisome that suicides are spiking... Read More
Issues at Heart Oct. 24, 2018
Heart disease and stroke are the top killers in the United States, causing more than 2.2 million hos... Read More
Adding Unwanted Pounds Oct. 22, 2018
TEENS: Do you lay off junk food, get proper rest, exercise and ration your television and video stre... Read More
Daily Workouts Better Later in Day Oct. 20, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I'm starting a walking-jogging program because I want to take care of my body. I'm 17 a... Read More
'Pitifully Small' Progress Made in Addressing Mental Health Oct. 19, 2018
An important new report (three years in the making) has finally been released by The Lancet Commissi... Read More
Why Are You Sitting While Reading This? Oct. 17, 2018
A new analysis of self-reported activity levels among adults in 168 countries indicates that more th... Read More
Report Suggests Radiation Is Good for You Oct. 17, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency is weighing a plan to rewrite science regarding the amount of to... Read More
Warm Up to Thermograms. What? You've Never Head of Them? Oct. 16, 2018
Every woman I know worries about breast cancer, including me. It doesn't just run in my family; it g... Read More
Wash Face Twice Daily Oct. 12, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I worry about getting pimples, but so far, my complexion is clear. I wash my face at le... Read More
Live Long and Eat Like a Mediterranean Oct. 12, 2018
In 2015, I reported on the sleeping habits of three tribal groups whose lifestyles roughly match up ... Read More
Weight Loss and Breast Cancer Oct. 12, 2018
October is breast cancer awareness month. The fight to find a cure is dear to many of our hearts, as... Read More
