When I close the door to the exam room and it’s just the patient and me, the power of human connection becomes palpable.
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Well: Why High-Impact Exercise Is Good for Your Bones
For stronger bones, sprint. Jump off a box 15 inches or higher at your gym and jump back up. Hop in place.
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Well: 4 Days, 11 Pounds
A new study suggests that minimal calories and maximal exercise can significantly reduce body fat in just four days — and the loss lasts for months.
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Well: Exercising a Fat Dog (and Yourself)
When man’s best friend gets too fat, that pet becomes a potential fitness aid for its owner.
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Well: For a 7-Minute Workout, Try Our App
The New York Times is offering a free mobile app for the popular Scientific 7-Minute Workout and the new Advanced 7-minute Workout.
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Well: War Wounds That Time Alone Can’t Heal
Moral injury resembles post-traumatic stress disorder with an added burden of guilt, and requires different treatment.
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Well: Early Puberty in Girls Raises the Risk of Depression
Those who developed breasts younger than their peers had a higher risk of depression, a new study found.
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Well: A Doctor on Schedule, Rarely on Time
Everyone can tell when I’m behind. Every visit is pared to essentials. Paperwork is postponed, chatting minimized.
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Well: Direct-to-Consumer Lab Tests, No Doctor Visit Required
Firms promise to help consumers spot metabolic red flags. Critics say the services persuade healthy people to seek unneeded treatment.
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Well: The Weekly Health Quiz: Sunscreen, a Superbug and Computer Vision Syndrome
Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
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