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Alexa Mikhail
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Alexa Mikhail is a former senior health and wellness reporter for Fortune Well.

She covered longevity, aging, caregiving, workplace wellness, and mental health. Prior to her role at Fortune, Alexa worked in video production at CNN and her bylines have appeared in The 19th, The Washington Post and Good Morning America. She is a graduate of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.

Dr. Pilar Guerrero, an emergency room doctor at Stroger Hospital, playfully counts with Yansa Torres, as her mother, Darling, holds her son, Yahir, at the Cook County Health Clinic in Chicago on Nov. 18, 2022.
HealthAmericans spend the most on health care but aren’t living longer or healthier lives than other high-income countries
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 31, 2023
What is ‘Ozempic face’? Experts explain the side effect of this popular weight loss drug linked to Chelsea Handler
HealthWhat is ‘Ozempic face’? Experts explain the side effect of this popular weight loss drug linked to Chelsea Handler
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 27, 2023
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LifeA 45-year-old tech CEO is spending millions a year to be 18 again—even though his doctor admits the results are minimal
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 26, 2023
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LifeRunning to escape negative emotions can worsen your sense of well-being. Here’s how to reshape your relationship to exercise
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 25, 2023
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MindWorkplaces depend on highly sensitive people. Protecting them from burnout is essential for our future
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 24, 2023
‘We were kindred spirits:’ As seniors battle a loneliness epidemic, the friendship of a 76- and 17-year-old shows connection has no limits
Family‘We were kindred spirits:’ As seniors battle a loneliness epidemic, the friendship of a 76- and 17-year-old shows connection has no limits
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 22, 2023
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LifeResearchers have followed over 700 people since 1938 to find the keys to happiness. Here’s what they discovered
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 14, 2023
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HealthMarijuana-related emergency room visits by California seniors have soared by over 1,000% in the past 15 years
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 12, 2023
The ‘Kraken’ COVID variant taking hold in the U.S. Here’s how many vaccine shots there are—and what experts recommend to protect yourself
HealthThe ‘Kraken’ COVID variant taking hold in the U.S. Here’s how many vaccine shots there are—and what experts recommend to protect yourself
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 10, 2023
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MindHustle culture is a dangerous myth, burnout expert says. Here are 6 ways to beat it
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 8, 2023
7 brain health hacks to strengthen memory, improve mood, and feel less stressed
Mind7 brain health hacks to strengthen memory, improve mood, and feel less stressed
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 7, 2023
Worried mom discusses her daughter's sore throat and other symptoms with a female nurse in a medical clinic.
HealthThe CDC is investigating invasive strep cases in children. Here are the signs and symptoms parents need to know
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 5, 2023
What is the link between cardiac arrest and excessive stress from sports? Experts weigh in
HealthWhat is the link between cardiac arrest and excessive stress from sports? Experts weigh in
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 3, 2023
6 foods and drinks to choose in the New Year to improve mood, energy, and longevity
Life6 foods and drinks to choose in the New Year to improve mood, energy, and longevity
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 2, 2023
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LifeIf Dry January is too much for you, try its more lenient cousin—Damp January
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 1, 2023
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