Health & Fitness

Here’s what to know about the illness, including what’s possibly contributing to the spread.

Physician Health Programs aim to help struggling doctors. But some critics say they do more harm than good.

Not everybody has the time or means to cook healthy meals from scratch, so let’s not pretend it’s that simple.

Mike and Maci Berkeley have spent more than twenty years bringing medical and spiritual attention to the impoverished Tarahumara.

Which ones weigh 45 pounds? Is that thinner one a women’s bar? Your questions, answered.

We all know relationships come with challenges, but some are hidden in plain sight. The “invisible load” refers to the unseen emotional, mental and logistical responsibilities that individuals often carry in relationships, particularly in cohabiting or married partnerships.

If you know me, you know that I never get too attached to tech. I’ll happily run without a watch of any kind; I know my body is what really registers the miles. But I’ve been testing a Garmin Forerunner 265, and I’m not exaggerating when I say I think I’ve fallen in love.

Earlier this year, my mother ended her life via medical aid in dying, also known as MAID. She had A.L.S., so she was suffering in many ways, and her choice to die in this manner felt right.

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Submit questions here. (It’s anonymous!) I knew my husband was cheating on me when he died. Still, the sudden loss of him threw me for a loop, and I haven’t gone through his things until recently.

Dr. Frank Lipman has over 35 years of experience in functional medicine and throughout his career, he has always considered researching longevity as an extension of his work. Lipman is an author of seven books, including "The New Rules of Aging Well," which he co-authored with Danielle Claro.