Health
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Why Does My Sister Want to Be Paid for Being the Executor of My Mother’s Will?
Months after the bulk of their mother’s estate was divided and paid, a reader’s sister is seeking to keep a…
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Put a Rink on It
From 100 stories high in New York to the balmy shores of Florida, Instagrammable ice skating rinks are popping up…
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An Ultrasound Experiment Tackles a Giant Problem in Brain Medicine
The effects of drugs that treat Alzheimer’s, cancer and other illnesses are often limited by the blood-brain barrier. A small…
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Unstoppable in Red
When Tiger Woods locked in on the final day of the Masters in 2019, it felt like the sporting world…
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Aliens Have Never Been More Alluring
Why pop culture now flirts with extraterrestrials as much as it fears them.
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January’s Secret: It’s the Best Month
Once you see why, you may never want it to end.
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Breathing Their Way to an Altered State
The instructions were simple: Lying on cots while wearing eyeshades, participants were directed to take deep belly breaths without pause…
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The F.D.A. Warned an Asthma Drug Could Induce Despair. Many Were Never Told.
In early 2020, the Food and Drug Administration responded to decades of escalating concerns about a commonly prescribed drug for…
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How to Define a Good Wine? It’s Complicated.
Yes, a wine ought to taste good. But there’s much more to consider, including farming, winemaking and intent.
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19 Looks That Did the Most at the Golden Globes
This year’s revamped Golden Globe Awards brought several changes to the program. But it was business as usual on the…