1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (738+ words) Forest therapy guide explains what a daily dose of nature does for the body If you’ve ever taken a walk outside on a hard day to shed stress, you may be onto something. A growing body of scientific evidence confirms…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (133+ words) Recommended by Sean Kelly, Teresa G. and Ferdinand F. Martignetti Professor of Philosophy, FAS Recommended by Trisha Pasricha, gastroenterologist and instructor of medicine at Harvard Medical School The novel’s title, taken from the famous “Macbeth” soliloquy, invokes a lyricism and longing that…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1354+ words) Daniel Lord Smail (from left), Gabrielle Oliveira, Bruno Carvalho, Ian Kumekawa, and Eram Alam. Immigrant physicians have quietly supported healthcare in underserved portions of urban and rural America for about six decades amid the rise of government-sponsored medical programs and…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (412+ words) A series about meanings The percentage of U.S. adults planning to abstain from alcohol for Dry January rose to 22 percent last year, up 5 percent from 2024. That coincides with a record low number of Americans reporting drinking at all. Despite those promising…...

6+ mon, 3+ day ago   (923+ words) New study focuses on those with long history of sobriety The road to recovery is a lifelong endeavor for those struggling with alcohol use disorder. People relapse an average of five times before achieving sustained sobriety — and stumbles can happen…...