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Are At-Home Genetic Tests Worth It? As an Oncologist, Here’s My Advice.
Ask yourself how the results may affect your life. If the results come back positive, will you take steps to minimize your cancer risk?
Ask yourself how the results may affect your life. If the results come back positive, will you take steps to minimize your cancer risk?
When we’re surrounded by distractions, our brains essentially become battlegrounds for attention. Everything competes for our focus.
All you need is patience, time, and (of course) to know where to look.
“How was school today?” just isn’t cutting it.
Precious stones hold the stories of continents, oceans, and cultures.
“In any art you’re allowed to steal anything if you can make it better.”
Millennials popularized bulky, super-cushioned shoes. Then Millennials got old.
This light, fluffy, cloudlike cheesecake wants to get cooked at high heat for a burnt, cracked surface that’s rich with flavor.
Feel free to shed these bits of “wisdom” about hacking your personal performance and productivity.
Best practices gleaned from decades of shooting.
Why people form such positive first impressions of narcissists.
When you’re ready to eat, pour hot water over the top and in a few minutes, lunch is served.
From bad bosses to gossipy colleagues and, of course, office refrigerator drama.
After finding the homeschooling life confining, the teen petitioned her way into a graduate class at Berkeley, where she ended up disproving a 40-year-old conjecture.
When disagreeing with you becomes someone’s entire personality.
In Gaza, where displaced children play games called “air strike” and act out death, the lack of mental-health resources has become another emergency.
The immune system senses damage to cell membranes caused by pore-forming proteins and mounts a response.
A classic 20-ounce bottle of lemon-lime Gatorade contains nearly one-eighth teaspoons of salt and 80 milligrams of potassium — electrolytes “to help replace what you sweat out,” the product’s ads say.
The man behind the Calexit movement claims to be a baller. But he’s broke.
Olives, chickpeas and dukkah are a few of the basic ingredients writer and former caterer Elizabeth Quinn keeps on hand. Here she shares quick recipes for eating solo.
How do I deal with my emotions without whiskey?
Researchers and National Geographic photographers are teaching people how to take better photos, be more mindful, shift their focus, and enjoy vacations more.
Through the palace’s smartphone app, visitors can speak with nearly two dozen stunning sculptures and fountains at the historic site in France.
Unlike many frozen desserts, such as sorbet, shaved ice, and sherbet, nieves de garrafa do not have European or Asian provenance. Their history originates in ancient Mexico, before the Spanish conquest.
Discover beautiful plants that naturally attract ladybugs to your garden—helping you control pests without chemicals and support a healthy, thriving ecosystem.
If you co-sign or guarantee a lease for your kids, make sure you understand the risks.
Credit card balances rose by $27 billion in the second quarter to $1.21 trillion, according to a new report by the New York Fed.
Delegates are meeting in Geneva for a sixth — and potentially final — round of negotiations.
The Euphoria and Anyone But You star has one of the most promising careers within young Hollywood but controversy has stuck to her.
Mark your calendar -- you can catch Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus in the sky at the same time.
Is it good for you? No. But it’s a reminder that you can’t run forever on borrowed fuel.
From Coldplaygate to Jet2holidays, Summer 2025’s biggest vibe is the lack of actual vibes.
From boho to Japandi, modern to industrial, use this handy guide from AD to find the look that matches your taste.
The World Health Organization has closed in on its bold goal of eradicating polio several times, but the paralytic virus is entrenched in parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
While such loans can help you make large purchases without paying interest or undergoing hard inquiries in your credit report, they can also easily be overused.
Nasal sprays, injections and sunbeds – for many people, the yearning for a tan now outweighs the risks. But why?
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the federal government is calling off around $500 million worth of vaccine development projects that use mRNA technology.
Though noise sensitivity is often dismissed by doctors, it can have long-term effects on our mental and physical health.
You might be surprised by the seemingly innocuous behaviors that cause them.
A federal agency ratcheted up its estimate of debt tied to Trump’s spending law.
“Listen to your feet, because they’re trying to tell you something.”
Thinking of leaving the United States for life abroad? You’re not alone. A record-setting 21% of Americans expressed a desire to emigrate in 2024. While politics might play a role in the uptick, an increasing number of creative professionals are also leaving for career reasons.
Experts are calling it an “emerging epidemic.”
This one simple but powerful shift can have major benefits. But be mindful of going overboard.
A review of research investigated how mental health and physical activity change in retirees around the world.