His gonzo argot of ‘mogging’ and ‘jestermaxxing’ masks a malign chauvinist philosophy, and his audience keeps growing How’s your “jestermaxxing” game? Have you been “brutally frame-mogged” lately? If ...

Once upon a time, science worked on the assumption that there was such a thing as a “normal” brain that neatly conformed to society. Those who were different might be diagnosed with an illness or ...

The S1 heart sound happens when the tricuspid and mitral valves close. A loud S1 may mean there is a problem with the heart, like mitral stenosis or tachycardia. Mitral stenosis is when the mitral ...

Sometimes it’s hard to know when to stop. But, when it comes to exercise, the experts agree, taking a rest day is essential for both the body and the mind. “You can only train as hard as you recover,” ...

Experts weigh in on what the urge means, and what you can do to curb it. Ask Well Experts weigh in on what the urge means, and what you can do to curb it. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times ...

Opinions about artificial intelligence tend to fall on a wide spectrum. At one extreme is the utopian view that AI will cause runaway economic growth, accelerate scientific research and perhaps make ...

Every time you go to the doctor, the first thing they do is check your vital signs. These four initial tests measure the basic functions of your body and are (mostly) regulated by your autonomic ...

The time you spend on the pot can offer health clues, says an expert doctor on what's normal, what's not, and why it matters. Adrienna Jirik, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist at the ...

The potential for these kinds of machines to reshape computer processing, increase energy efficiency, and revolutionize medical testing has scientists excited. But when do we consider these cells to ...

Summary: For some federal employees, working remotely was a reasonable accommodation that helped them make meaningful contributions in their jobs. The Trump Administration's blanket "return to the ...

David Leonhardt sits down with M. Gessen to unpack this new phase of the Trump era. By David Leonhardt and M. Gessen Produced by Jillian Weinberger In this episode of “The Opinions,” the editorial ...