HEALTH

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Should You Be Eating Eggs?

They’ve gotten a bad rap in some circles, but eggs are full of nutrients and protein. Here’s what you need to know. Reviewed by Kathleen M. Zelman, MPH, RD, LD They Offer Complete Protein One…


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Tips to Find and Avoid Your Migraine Triggers

By WebMD With migraine, one of the best things you can do is learn your personal triggers that bring on the pain. Red wine, caffeine withdrawal, stress, and skipped meals are among the common culprits….


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Why Exercise Matters

By WebMD It’s important to keep moving no matter how old you are. Exercise keeps your body and your brain healthy. How does it do that? And what’s the best way to work it into…


Greek-American long-distance runner Alexi Pappas

Going the Distance (and Then Some)

Olympian, actor, and writer Alexi Pappas refuses to sell herself short. By Matt Huston Around the time Greek-American long-distance runner Alexi Pappas competed on the Greek Olympic team in the 2016 Games—setting a national record…


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Can Aging Be Cured?

By Devon Frye Getting old, as they say, beats the alternative. And it certainly has its perks: wisdom, retirement, the joy of watching grandchildren grow. But aging also brings frailty, disease, and cognitive decline that’s…


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The Dark Side Of Praise

When compliments backfire Wendy L. Patrick, J.D., Ph.D We instinctively acknowledge a difference between authentic admiration and cheap flattery. But how do respective differences in power, status, and rank impact the way compliments are given…




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How to Make Laziness Work for You

How you can turn one of the “seven deadly sins” into an ally for a better life. By Thomas Rutledge Ph.D. Historical evidence suggests that laziness—commonly defined as a “disinclination to activity despite having the…