With the holidays approaching, polls show that 82% of Americans plan to gather for the holidays to share celebrations, gifts, memories — and sometimes, unintentionally, germs. "Such gatherings pose a ...

Q: Are there any specific health concerns I should prioritize in my New Year's resolution? A: The new year is the perfect time to hit the reset button and think about your health goals, but where do ...

When you go to the doctor, you’re probably the one answering most of the questions. Yet it’s essential to make sure you're asking plenty of your own. “We need to get someone to fund a bazillion-dollar ...

You may only have about 20 minutes with your doctor at your next visit, based on the average length of primary care appointments. And typically, youll discuss four or more health conditions with your ...

Having relevant information to hand and making lists of any questions can make booking a first doctor’s appointment easier. It is important to see a doctor for any health concerns as soon as possible.

Q: I want to stay informed, but the news cycle feels like a fire hose lately. Every time I scroll, I feel more anxious. Is there a healthy way to keep up without getting overwhelmed? A: You are ...

Dear Doctors: I am a 47-year-old woman in good health. I exercise regularly and eat a healthy diet. At my physical, I was surprised when my doctor said I have A-fib. I have never felt anything wrong ...

Get wellness tips, workout trends, healthy eating, and more delivered right to your inbox with our Be Well newsletter. Meet internal medicine physician Michael Cirigliano, affectionately known as “Dr.

Dear Doctors: I’m puzzled by people whose doctors diagnose a problem but write to you to answer their questions. I believe you are trying to educate your readers. But might there be a way to present ...