Chart shows how measles is spreading exponentially in the US
19 states have confirmed measles cases, with the majority in Texas.
Julia Pugachevsky
Senior Health Reporter
Want to look younger? 9 habits you should quit before spending money on anti-aging products
Lifestyle habits like not wearing sunscreen, being sleep-deprived, and eating ultra-processed foods can cause premature aging.
I was a stay-at-home mom for 10 years, working low-paid odd jobs. One conversation led to a role that doubled my salary.
A stay-at-home mom struggled to reenter the workforce. She got a sales job that doubled her salary and improved her quality of life.
A 26-year-old with stomach pain was getting checked for celiac disease. It turned out to be stage 4 colon cancer.
Shannin Desroches was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. She had no symptoms for years, experiencing a nagging pain only months before diagnosis.
An MIT researcher says learning to argue can help you get promoted. Here are his 3 tips for moving up the career ladder.
A new study found that debate training can increase your chances of getting promoted into a leadership role.
The rise of ChatGPT therapy and our constant need for feedback
Therapists say more of their clients are using ChatGPT for advice. It works best for journal prompts and concrete questions, less for psychoanalysis.
Young people with colon cancer share the early warning signs that doctors misdiagnosed
Early colon cancer symptoms, like bloating and abdominal pain, can mimic symptoms of celiac disease, IBS, and gluten allergies.
4 types of bad bosses — and how to work with each one
From narcissistic leaders to micromanagers, here's how to work with every type of toxic boss.
6 psychological tricks to be more likable in a job interview
Likeability plays a big role in getting hired. Here are some psychological tricks to help you click with your interviewer.
I wore a posture-correcting device to stop slouching. It helped me realize how bad my posture had become.
The Upright Go is a smart device that reminds you when you're slouching. It helped me with my posture.
Eldest daughters tend to be their parents' favorite kids. Here's why it isn't always a good thing.
A recent study found that parents tend to favor older children and daughters. It's unclear exactly why but the researchers have their theories.
I quit my dream job to be a stay-at-home dad. It was hard at first, but completely worth the time I got with my kids.
A former theater teacher felt overworked and guilty for missing time with his newborn. He quit to be a stay-at-home dad.
I'm an American mom who lived in the Netherlands for 4 years. Strangers offered to watch my kids, and I loved it.
In the Netherlands, it's normal for strangers to help parents, whether by watching their kids or stepping in to give advice.
A woman gave birth to a baby via IVF then realized it wasn't hers. 5 months later, she lost custody.
A woman is suing a fertility clinic for transferring another couple's embryo into her uterus. They realized the error when she, a white woman, gave birth to a Black child.
5 tips to help you cope with flight anxiety
High profile plane crashes, like the Washington DC crash, can heighten flight anxiety. Two aerophobia experts share tips on how to manage symptoms.
I raised my first baby in the US and my second in Spain. I still can't believe how much more kid-friendly Europe is.
Emily San José raised her first child in Oregon, then moved to Spain when her second was four months old.
Forget male Botox — finance bros are lining up to get penis filler
These days, more men are getting cosmetic procedures. One NYC doctor says demand for penis filler and scrotum Botox is soaring.
4 married couples on how they manage their finances, from sharing one account to having separate 'fun money' funds
From joint savings to fully separate bank accounts, married couples have lots of options for managing their money together.
I've been sober for 2 years. My face is less puffy and I get compliments on my glowy skin all the time.
A woman who went sober to improve her health noticed significant changes in her skin and face shape after just a few months.
3 signs you're being gaslit by a partner — and 3 signs you aren't
Gaslighting can easily be confused with lying or having opposing perspectives. A therapist shared how to tell the difference.