At first, Dana Guthrie thought she could help care for her parents, whose health had begun to decline, and still hold onto her job administering a busy dental practice in Plant City, Fla. “It was a great-paying job and I didn’t want to lose it,” Ms. Guthrie, 59, recalled recently. So she tried shifting to…
Cerrar los ojos y concentrarse en la respiración puede ser difícil para quienes se distraen con facilidad. Pero es posible.
It was Serena Williams’s night. Celebrities and politicians thronged the opening night of the U.S. Open on Monday, many dressed in pink — Ms. Williams’s favorite color. They cheered her on and helped raise $3 million for the United States Tennis Association Foundation, which supports underprivileged youth. Dr. Barbara Sturm, the German aesthetics doctor, held…
Stanley Turkel, whose career as a hotelier, hospitality consultant and historian required him to check into more hostelries than a million-mile frequent flier, died on Aug. 12 in his own bed in Alexandria, Va. He was 96. His death was confirmed by his son, Marc Turkel. In 10 books and 270 blog posts, Mr. Turkel…
Women across the country have seen their own lives reflected in the triumphs and trials of the tennis superstar. Cue the swell of emotion.
Many people attribute consistency as one of the guiding factors when trying to adopt a healthier lifestyle. It’s a top priority for those who know just how challenging it is to stay on the path to fitness, and for good reason. To be consistent is to keep moving forward, even if they’re only baby steps.…
That company, and others serving patients at 11 or 12 weeks’ gestation, can legally use medical discretion to do so because studies suggest that abortion pills are safe and effective at that stage. The World Health Organization supports medication abortion through 12 weeks’ gestation. Dr. Daniel Grossman, a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences…
Everyone and their mother seems to be playing. What’s the draw — and is it really a workout?
Name: Timothy McGurr Age: 38 Hometown: New York City Now Lives: In a one-bedroom apartment in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn. Claim to Fame: Shooting under the alias 13th Witness, Mr. McGurr is a photo-documentarian who works in two contrasting forms: quiet glimpses of urban life (an empty street, a growling dog) and unguarded portraits…
Un día, mientras tomábamos vino, se me saltaron las lágrimas al ver un video que él compuso tras pasar por una gran depresión, y me abrazó con fuerza mientras me escuchaba hablar de mis traumas pasados. Ese es el tipo de intimidad por el que daría todo. Sé que es poco realista decir que los…