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What Are the Benefits of L-Theanine?
This amino acid can mitigate the effects of stress in several ways, according to research. Here’s how.
The Rise of Adult ADHD
The number of adults diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is growing more than four times faster than diagnoses among children. What’s behind this trend — and what are the latest treatments?
PUMPING IRONY: The New Youth Pill
While the longevity industry touts an obscure generic drug as the latest antiaging panacea, even some of its disciples are counseling caution.
6 Tips for Creating a Sustainable Yard
Keystone plants, vermicomposting, and no-till gardening are just some of the ways you can create a sustainable outdoor space.
5 of the Most Potent Phytocannabinoids
Found in the cannabis plant, phytocannabinoids have natural healing capabilities. Learn what researchers are learning about CBD, CBG, CBN, CBC, and CBDA.
Tofu Tinga Burritos With Avocado and Queso Fresco
This innovative twist on the classic burrito combines spiced tofu, creamy avocado, and crumbly queso fresco.
What to Do When a Loved One Posts Misinformation
Misinformation is all around us, even in our social circles. Learn how to respond to it without losing your cool.
Why Is Colon Cancer on the Rise Among Younger Adults?
Cases of colorectal cancer are declining among those over 50, but the disease is becoming more prevalent among younger Americans. Prominent functional-medicine physician Gregory Plotnikoff discusses the trend — and offers preventive measures we can all take.
The Female-Athlete Research Gap
A Q&A with health journalist Christine Yu on the lack of research on female athletes.
How to Share a Difficult Diagnosis
The decision to disclose an illness to others is often a complicated one. This guidance can help you share the news your way.
PUMPING IRONY: Broken Homes
The sudden closure of a Pennsylvania nursing home highlights the postpandemic challenges facing an increasingly troubled industry.
9 Tips to Use Less Water in the Kitchen
Try these simple tips to reduce water usage in your kitchen.
Cauliflower “Ceviche” With Pineapple Habanero Salsa
This vegan twist on seafood ceviche pairs marinated cauliflower with a spicy-sweet salsa.