Health
Public-health literacy and the practical questions of staying well, reported carefully and without alarm.
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Widening the Door to Depression Care
For patients who have tried medication after medication without relief, a newer class of treatments is slowly moving from research centers into ordinary practice.
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Reading the Nutrition Label
Serving sizes, percent daily values, and the quiet arithmetic of added sugar. How to read the black-and-white panel that sits on nearly every package.
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Testing the Water That Comes From the Tap
Most American tap water is safe to drink, yet quality varies by pipe and by ZIP code. What a household can actually learn from a water test.