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Year: 2023
Opill: Is this new birth control pill right for you?
Birth control pills have been safely used in the US (and sold only by prescription) […]
Small pets are delightful, but some carry dangerous bacteria
Small animals like turtles, iguanas, and frogs are often chosen as first-time pets for children […]
3 ways to create community and counter loneliness
Loneliness is complicated. You can feel lonely when you lack friends and miss companionship, or […]
Does running cause arthritis?
When I took up running in college, a friend of mine scoffed at the idea. […]
A tough question: When should an older driver stop driving?
Part 1 of a two-part series on making decisions about driving as we age. Read […]
Veins are a key player in the body: Here’s why
Blood circulation is vital to our health. Our arteries deliver oxygen, energy-rich nutrients, hormones, immune […]
Holiday arguments brewing? Here’s how to defuse them
The holidays, as painted by idealists, are hardly the time for disagreements. They’re supposed to […]
What to do when driving skills decline
Part 2 of a two-part series on making decisions about driving as we age. Read […]
Cellulitis: How long does it take to heal on legs?
Cellulitis is an infection of the deep layers of the skin. It develops when bacteria […]