6 tips for getting your temper under control
Life is aggravating and learning to keep your cool when you’d rather blow your top is one of its great lessons. Known as the “Anger...
I’m a dietitian — some processed foods are healthy for you
This may be hard to process. Some processed foods aren’t that bad for you, according to a dietitian. Various studies have come out saying that...
Personality changes associated with organ transplant surgery
The heart wants what the heart wants…regardless of whose chest it beats within. Recent research has found further correlation between organ transplant surgery and personality...
NYC woman running Brooklyn half marathon after family killings
Olivia Witherite’s life has been completely upended since she ran the RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon in May 2023. Less than two months after the race,...
Highly pathogenic avian flu found in NYC birds: study
Bird flu has come to roost in the concrete jungle. A highly pathogenic strain of avian flu has been circulating among New York City’s feathered...
Docs reveal how to avoid dreaded illness after a concert
This festival is going to be sick — here’s how you can stay healthy. Over 500,000 attendees are preparing to descend upon the Electric Daisy...
Youth social media use linked to tobacco and vaping
A new study shows that children who spend time on social media are more likely to vape and smoke cigarettes than their peers. Analyzing data...
Survey reveals knowledge gap in fertility issues among women
New research reveals a gap in fertility education for American women including basics of reproductive health, a lack of conversation between women and their healthcare...
Dermatologist reveals the one nail sign you shouldn’t ignore
Read between the lines. Dr. Lindsey Zubritsky, a board-certified dermatologist based in Mississippi, is “begging” her 1.4 million TikTok followers to check their nails for...
Pumpkin seeds are the healthiest seeds to eat: dietitians
They’re squashing this longtime debate. Two NYC-based dietitians have declared pumpkin the healthiest seed, thanks to their zinc, iron, protein and fiber content. “Pumpkin seeds...