Three months after robotic or conventional surgery, there was no difference in urinary or sexual function or complications of surgery.
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Category Archives: Health & Wellness
Flu Vaccine Has Added Benefits for People With Diabetes
People with Type 2 diabetes who got the flu vaccine had a lower risk of stroke and heart failure.
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Sweetgreen Makes Healthful Fast Food — But Can You Afford It?
The fast-food chain Sweetgreen has proved there is a big appetite for more healthful fast food, but so far nobody has been able to translate the concept to poor areas that need it most.
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In a Hospital, Health Care Until the Clock Runs Out
In a changing health system, hospitals have become little more than a way station.
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Summer Ice Cream Adventures
Reader responses to last week’s Intentional Summer challenge included ice cream made with beer, a cabbage sorbet and a politically minded family holding an “ice cream nominating convention.”
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Learning to Scale Peaks From My Underprotective Mother
A parent’s job is often to keep their children safe, to teach them to respect authority and stay out of trouble. Not my mom.
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The Weekly Health Quiz: Hunger, Obesity and Lifting Weights
Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
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Food, a Place to Sleep and Other Basic Patient Needs
I’m often surprised by how many of my patients struggle with housing, food and transportation.
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How the Government Supports Your Junk Food Habit
The most popular junk foods come from crops that are heavily subsidized by the federal government.
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A Hunger Crisis in the L.G.B.T. Community
The affluence of several prominent figures masks a bleak reality: Many people in the L.G.B.T. community go hungry, a new report shows.
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