According to Medical Guidelines, Your Doctor Needs a 27-Hour Workday

“Clinicians do not — and would never be expected to — implement all of the suggested screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications in a single patient visit,” Dr. Mangione wrote in an email. “When caring for patients, clinicians use both their judgment and the information obtained during conversations with each patient to prioritize which preventive…

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More Après, Less Ski

Gregory DelliCarpini Jr. knew something was amiss as soon as he stepped off the train in Grindelwald, a village in the Swiss Alps. “The landscape was green,” he said. “There was actually no snow on the ground.” Mr. DelliCarpini, 34, a digital creator and writer in New York City, has been visiting the Swiss Alps…

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What Is Mardi Gras Food?

This year, Feb. 21 isn’t simply another Tuesday in New Orleans: It’s Mardi Gras. And while the prevalence of bead-related nudity is exaggerated, the sheer amount of food and drink celebrators will consume is not. In Louisiana, the traditional Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, sweet is the king cake, covered in icing and decorated, commonly,…

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