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HealthThe ideal airplane seat choice to avoid getting sick while traveling, according to an Olympic doctor
By Dave SmithNovember 26, 2025
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SuccessSweet Loren’s CEO was unfulfilled in her ‘real’ jobs—beating cancer gave her the guts to quit and launch the $120 million cookie brand
By Emma BurleighJuly 13, 2025
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HealthFormer MMA champ Ben Askren says he lost 50 pounds in 45 days after contracting pneumonia and getting a double lung transplant: ‘I only died 4 times’
By Dave SmithJuly 10, 2025
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HealthThe new COVID strain, NB 1.8.1, is an Omicron variant. Here’s all you need to know
By Beth GreenfieldMay 27, 2025
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LifestyleFood allergies are soaring, and hundreds of moms are fed up with ‘dangerous’ jokes about them
By Beth GreenfieldMay 21, 2025
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SuccessEurope has caught a work absenteeism bug, turning one of the continent’s biggest advantages into a multi-billion euro strain
By Prarthana PrakashApril 4, 2025
Health‘Top Gun’ star Val Kilmer died from pneumonia at 65. Here are the common but dangerous symptoms that are hard to spot in older adults
By Alexa MikhailApril 2, 2025
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SuccessGerman bosses are blaming the country’s economic woes on ‘work-shy’ Gen Z calling in sick nearly 20 times a year
By Ryan HoggFebruary 25, 2025
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HealthAmid worst U.S. flu season in decades, RFK Jr.–led CDC pulls vaccine campaign
By Lindsey LeakeFebruary 20, 2025
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HealthVitamin D may improve your energy levels. Here’s how much you need each day
By Beth GreenfieldFebruary 20, 2025
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HealthExperts warn flu season hasn’t peaked yet, and will get worse before it gets better
By Lindsey LeakeFebruary 12, 2025
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HealthThe U.S. is battling its worst flu season in at least 28 years. Here are the latest symptoms and where cases are skyrocketing
By Lindsey LeakeFebruary 11, 2025
Man submerged up to his waist in icy water outdoors
HealthCEOs and celebrities swear by cold plunging. New research calls its benefits into question
By Beth GreenfieldFebruary 4, 2025
A masked nurse feeds a newborn infant in a neonatal unit in China.
HealthChina has free health care and lower rates of obesity. Here’s how the life expectancy compares to the U.S.
By Beth GreenfieldJanuary 31, 2025
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FamilyMeet the CEO who turned the Swedish NoseFrida into a huge hit with American parents of babies
By Beth GreenfieldJanuary 25, 2025
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