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Ask Well: Can Nightmares Cause a Heart Attack? There are case reports of people with no previously known risks having a heart attack after a...

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Ask Well: The Downside of Smoothies Do I absorb more sugar and calories when I drink fruits and vegetables in a smoothie as opposed to just ...

Ask Well: Taking a Daily Aspirin Adults ages 50 to 69 who are at high risk for heart attack or stroke should take a daily low-dose aspirin t...

How Well Do You Know Your Food Labels? Test your supermarket savvy with this quiz, adapted from the new book “Devoured: From Chicken Wings t...

Ask Well: Which Adults Need the Measles Vaccine? A reader asks: Can you contract measles if you had measles as a child? Read More…

Ask Well: Does Turmeric Have Proven Health Benefits? Curcumin, which gives turmeric its bright yellow-orange color, is said to aid digestion...

Ask Well: The Best Way to Put Babies to Sleep Is it worse to train babies to be soothed by co-sleeping or from a bottle and a song? Read Mor...

Ask Well: Why Is Arthritis More Common in Women Than Men? More women than men get arthritis over all, but there are many types of arthritis,...

Ask Well: Do Pain Relievers Heal Tendinitis, or Just Ease Pain? Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen are commonly given to...

Ask Well: How Do You Die From Alzheimer’s? Alzheimer’s affects the brain, and ultimately impairs the ability to swallow, cough and breathe. ...

Ask Well: Does Less Than 5,000 Steps a Day Make You Sedentary? Sedentary status cannot be defined by how many or few daily steps you manage....

About New York: How to Live (Well) in New York City on Less Than Zero Thousands of city households that reported negative income took in sig...

Ask Well: Can Vinegar Aid Weight Loss? A reader asks: Does vinegar aid weight loss? Read More…

Odorizzi Pitches Well Into 7th, Rays Beat Pittsburgh 3-1 Jake Odorizzi pitched effectively into the seventh inning and Steven Souza Jr. hit ...

How Well Do You Know Religion? This is a time that tests our fundamental values. Read More…

Ask Well: The Laxative Effect of Prunes Both prunes and prune juice have a laxative effect that is not entirely understood, but may be cause...

Ask Well: Do Cranberries Offer Health Benefits? Cranberries contain chemical compounds called proanthocyanidins that may have benefits throu...

Ask Well: Do Indoor Plants Improve Our Health? Flowers and plants in the home may have benefits for mind and body, some small studies sugges...