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How to Protect Your Brain as You Age
What if getting older doesn’t have to mean losing your memory? Learn how neuroplasticity, healthy habits, and simple memory exercises can help keep…
When Scientists Admit Mistakes, That Means Science Is Working
Public health experts need to be allowed to admit when they’re wrong—and share with the public what they are learning.
What Happens When Sixth Graders and Elders Learn Together
Instead of attending regular school, a group of sixth graders in Canada spend time at a long-term care home—and young and old seem to benefit.
Why Forgiveness Is Good for Your Health
Research suggests that holding a grudge affects the body in ways that can undermine your health, while forgiveness may help restore balance.
How Do You Learn to Care When Caring Is Your Job?
See how a pharmacy school is teaching students to step outside their comfort zones and care for patients with different backgrounds, beliefs, and…
How Deciding to Donate a Kidney Saved My Own Life
Jessica Lahey's act of altruism had a very unexpected benefit.
What Systemic Changes Could Make Health Care More Caring?
Why does your doctor seem so rushed and dismissive? That bedside manner may be the result of the health care system.
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