I was born with Moebius syndrome, a rare form of facial paralysis that leaves me unable to smile.
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Category Archives: Health & Wellness
My Brother, the Hospice Graduate
Our journey shifted: Instead of waiting for a baby to die, we learned to love and live with a quadriplegic boy.
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Think Like a Doctor: The Boy With Nighttime Fevers Solved!
Readers solve the mysterious case of the little boy from Minnesota with fevers and night sweats.
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The Weekly Health Quiz: TV, Reading and Flossing
Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
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Think Like a Doctor: The Boy With Nighttime Fevers
Not cancer, said the hematologist. The gastroenterologist got an M.R.I. of the child’s digestive system. Nothing there. So what was it?
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Exercise May Ease Hot Flashes, Provided It’s Vigorous
Two new studies suggest that the right type of exercise might lessen hot flashes by changing how the body regulates its internal temperature.
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Are You Ready to Eat Your Natto?
A microbiologist turned food entrepreneur says natto, a fermented soybean paste popular in Japan, is a potent source of healthful bacteria.
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Rediscovering the Kitchen, and Other Tips for Heart Health
Benefits from medical interventions have stagnated, so we have to change behavior, a C.D.C. report says.
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The Weekly Health Quiz: Ankle Sprains, Hot Flashes and Sleep
Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
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Do Compression Sleeves Help With Muscle Recovery?
Compression garments probably do help muscles recover after exhausting exercise, but they also have certain downsides.
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