Covid-19

Late-blooming runners are routinely beating veteran racers at the national level, raising questions about the toll decades of training exact on the body — and why we choose to run (or not) in the first place.

As life continues to evolve in the wake of the pandemic, experts offer advice on how to remain adaptable.

Emerging from social isolation, I’m discovering the importance of patience and empathy while gradually reconnecting to friends, family, and an eerily familiar postpandemic world.

The pandemic has persuaded the U.S. healthcare industry to reimagine some aspects of its operations in ways that may yield significant benefits for the elderly. Will those revelations survive a return to normalcy?

Cases of the debilitating neurological disease have been surging in recent years and some researchers suggest COVID-19 may accelerate the trend.

An Experience Life staffer who recently received the J&J vaccine writes about her reaction to the news that the vaccine is being temporarily paused and investigated in connection to a rare blood-clotting disorder.

Many people who have had COVID-19 still experience chronic issues. We talked to several functional-medicine doctors, and here's what they recommend.

Here's how to maintain social connections — even amid a pandemic.

Just when we need the immunity boost that exercise offers, many of us have become more sedentary.

I’ve never won a contest of any sort in my life, so when I got word that I’d been chosen to receive a COVID vaccine, I figured there must be some mistake.

Three functional-medicine doctors answer key questions about the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines.

COVID-19 is leaving many with a disturbing array of chronic symptoms. These functional-medicine strategies can help.

With computer access and capabilities often standing in the way of elderly Americans trying to sign up for the COVID-19 vaccine, a little patience — and perspective — can really come in handy.

Driven by the demands of a broken business model, nursing homes opened their doors to coronavirus patients — with predictable results.

Lifestyle factors — like exercise and nutrition — can boost your immunity.

When we stop to focus on what we can do and what is good, we can find reason to hope.

Recent research suggests the elderly are coping more effectively than their younger peers with the emotional challenges of the pandemic. In my case, at least, that may have more to do with conditions and coincidence than acquired wisdom.

All indications suggest seniors may be wise to temper their expectations about a forthcoming COVID-19 vaccine.

It's all about the "viral inoculum theory," according to infectious-disease experts.

Non-COVID hospital admissions have dropped precipitously since the pandemic struck, leading some to suggest our precautions have somehow made us healthier. I have my doubts.

Many factors affect our access to healthcare, but new research suggests that where we choose to live may actually enhance — or limit — our lifespan.