What to Do if Your Doctor’s Notes Hurt Your Feelings
Are you a “poor historian,” “well nourished” or in need of a “time out”? As patients gain access to their own medical records, the notes left by doctors can sting.
What is a ‘Finsta’ Account?
Facebook’s global head of safety, Antigone Davis, faced harsh — and, briefly, existential — questioning on Capitol Hill on Thursday about Instagram’s effect on teenagers, addressing accusations that the app’s parent company, Facebook, had known for years that its photo-sharing app had caused mental and emotional harm. Members of the Senate’s consumer protection subcommittee rebuked…
New Rule on Surprise Billing Aims to Take Patients Out of the ‘Food Fight’
The Biden administration released a rule Thursday that addresses one of the most fought-over provisions of a coming ban on surprise medical bills. The rule details how a new class of medical billing arbiters will decide the fair price for emergency medical care, one of the largest sources of surprise bills. The rule received a…
How My Desire to Run Again Pushed Me to Walk
I run because during that one brief interval, in a hectic world filled with responsibilities and worries, running turns off my thinking brain and allows it to roam free and float in the moment. When I run alone, as I mostly do (or did, and hope to again), I prefer to run the same route,…
The Bag I Love as Much as $$$ Versions
Here’s the thing: I am a bag person, through and through. My husband has said that I’d rather eat cereal all the time in order to buy another bag as if it’s a bad thing. Numéro Neuf polene-paris.com $420.00 I’ve carried cheap bags, and I’ve carried really expensive bags, and you can always, always tell…
Tuft & Needle, the Hottest Mattress Brand on Amazon, Is On Sale Right Now
Mattresses are something people often prefer to shop, try, and select in person. But that’s not the route thousands of buyers on Amazon went for with Tuft & Needle, a mattress brand that has been recognized as one of the best online mattresses of 2021 by U.S. News and World Report. Original Mattress – Queen…
How To Livestream Raf Simons’ Spring-Summer 2022 Show
Thierry ChesnotGetty Images Raf Simons debuts its spring-summer 2022 runway collection live from Paris on Thursday September 30th at 4:30pm EST. View the Parisian brand’s ready-to-wear show from the comfort of your own home, below: Justine Carreon Justine Carreon is the market editor at ELLE.com covering fashion, Dutch ovens, and fashion again. This content is…
How to Ease and Avoid Seasonal Affective Disorder
For about 1 in 20 people in the northern half of the United States, cooling temperatures and shorter, darker days may signal the onset of seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, a type of depression that typically arrives in the fall or winter, then goes away in the spring. Unlike mild cases of the “winter blues,”…
Youth Vaping Declined Sharply for Second Year, New Data Show
The latest survey showed that Puff Bars, which sells a variety of flavors, is the most popular brand among youth, with 26 percent of regular high school e-cigarette users reporting Puff as “their usual brand.” Other popular brands include Vuse (10.8 percent) and SMOK (9.6 percent), while just 5.7 percent said their usual brand is…
How to Fight Right — in a Pandemic or After
Another important tip for fighting well, according to Ms. Tewari, is to choose your words carefully, avoiding contemptuous language and practice using “I statements,” to avoid insulting the other person. For example, you can say “I feel frustrated when you leave dishes in the sink after I am working all day and would appreciate if…