In a world of seemingly endless opportunities for finding a mate, competition for a partner can be fierce. Not all […]
How much do obesity and addictions overlap?
A large analysis of personality studies has found that people with obesity behave somewhat like people with addictions to alcohol […]
Here's Exactly What to Do When Your Child Won't Stop Wailing
My son, Timmy, is just over two months old—nine weeks to be exact—and he won’t stop crying. He seems to […]
GPs stopped giving alcohol advice to patients when they stopped being paid to do so
When the Department of Health (England) introduced financial incentives to encourage general practitioners (GPs) to talk to patients about their […]
Use Circuit Training to Do More Work in Less Time
What’s the most common excuse you’ll hear somebody make for not going to the gym? You know it: “I just […]
Why You Need to Rehab Your Poor, Forgotten Pelvic Floor — & How to Do It
Plenty of women deal with problems like leaking pee, pelvic pain and constipation and think it’s all just par for […]
How do you know how much pain is ‘normal’ and when to seek treatment?
Earlier this year, I decided to get treatment for a couple of varicose veins in my thighs. The aesthetics had […]
Watch Zac Efron Do the ‘NFL Workout’ with Juju Smith-Schuster
In the latest episode of his fitness web-series Gym Time, actor turned YouTuber Zac Efron pushed himself even further: He […]
How do hospitals prepare for hurricanes?
We all expect hospitals to be open and operating when we need them, but extreme weather events like hurricanes are […]
Do financial incentives change length-of-stay performance in ED? Study results are mixed
The results of a retrospective study on a pay-for-performance (P4P) program implemented in Vancouver, British Columbia suggest mixed consequences—it can […]