Family

On Father's Day, Esther Ngumbi thinks of the sacrifices her Kenyan dad made to ensure that not only his son but his four daughters got an education. He'd say, "I choose to educate you, my girls." Read More.

Registered dietitian Ayla Barmmer told The Post that about 15% of her patients taking GLP-1 medications have struggled to conceive. Read More.

Why is it every time I bend over to put my shoes on I groan? And why is it whenever I get up from the couch, I make a noise? Why is it when I get out of the bed? I make a noise? It’s really annoyin… Read More.

Spending too much time on screens may cause emotional and behavioral problems in children – and those problems can lead to even more screen use, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. Read More.

To protect your eye health and support your vision, these are 10 simple things you can do every day for your eyes. Read More.

The Texas health department reported no new cases of measles on Friday, the first time the state has not recorded an increase since the outbreak began in February. Read More.

Following a supervised exercise lowered people's risk of colon cancer recurrence by 28% in an extensive new clinical trial. Read More.

As the world mourns the sudden deaths of celebrities and public figures due to cardiac arrest and heart attacks, the line between these two medical emergencies often gets blurred. Understanding the difference can save lives. Read More.

​Obesity occurs within families, across generations. I believe the most effective treatment involves simultaneously targeting the parent and child for behavior change and weight loss. This has benefits for both the child and parent, with a strong correlation between child and parent (and sibling) weight change. Read More.

Is it better to shower in the morning or at night? Experts and enthusiasts debate the pros and cons of each routine—from energizing wake-ups to bedtime relaxation. Read More.

Experts highlight the complex mix of genetics, biology and environment in obesity. Study shows fat cells' memory affects metabolism and weight management. Read More.

There is a reason you're still getting burnt. Read More.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — a Covid vaccine critic — made the announcement on X. Read More.

The Environmental Working Group published its Annual Guide to Sunscreens, finding that less than one in four SPF products are fully safe and effective. Read More.

GLP-1 agonists, medications commonly used for weight loss and type 2 diabetes, may also help reduce alcohol intake — an unexpected secondary benefit revealed in recent studies. Read More.