Will losing weight change your relationship?
When summer’s heat and humidity come on, heavy clothes come off. As we remove the layers that kept us warm in winter — and hid our extra pounds — many...
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Ditching the doctor? What to know about home health tests before trying them
Medical tests save lives. Discovering diseases before they become more serious can mean the difference between life and death. But many Americans say they don’t have time to see a...
Racing against cancer: New efforts to save lives with early detection
Cancer is sneaky. It hides. It disguises itself. It stays silent as it grows and invades other tissues. Evading detection, cancer does its deadly work as the window of opportunity...
How to wow that special someone? Ask a romance whisperer
Imagine this. You’re swept away on a first date to a planetarium for a romantic evening under the stars. While you gaze up at the heavens, sparks begin to fly...
How People’s ‘Most Beautiful’ reveals changing beauty standards
People magazine, which focuses on celebrities and personal interest stories, boasts the largest audience of any American periodical. One of its most popular features is the annual Most Beautiful People...
Colleges using sober dorms to combat alcohol, drug addiction
Over 20 million young Americans started college this fall. For most of them, the next few years will be a time of intellectual challenges, new friendships and career exploration. But...
How to meditate when you can’t sit still
I want to meditate. I really do. Everyone from celebrities to fitness instructors to neurosurgeons tell us it's the answer to all that ails us. Having trouble at work? Meditate....
How successful couples navigate life’s transitions
Caught up in the optimism of the wedding day, couples may lose sight of the challenges that await them over a lifetime together. Learning how to navigate these transitions determines...
Physician moms continue to struggle in a male-dominated culture
As she prepared for the birth of her twins and the prospect of caring for three children under 18 months old, Dr. Hala Sabry felt anxious for the first time...
How rising political activism is changing women’s lives
Donald Trump's election was a life-altering event for many Americans. Those who supported him felt validated and optimistic, while those who opposed him found the results hard to accept. "It...