Al zheimer’s disease doesn’t just affect individuals. It reshapes families. It challenges friendships. It tests entire communities often quietly, behind closed doors. Whether … more

Death caused by mesothelioma is still a real problem affecting New Yorkers. Those with a history of working in asbestos-contaminated environments, such as military veterans and construction workers, … more

This week marks one year since Donald Trump was re-elected to the U.S. presidency. Since returning to office, he has worked to quickly erode our democracy. In just these past 10 months, Trump … more

As a social worker on an acute psychiatric unit in the Bronx, I see every day how creative arts therapists make a profound difference in the lives of some of our city’s most vulnerable … more

To the editor, Regarding the Oct. 30 Letter to the Editor titled “Political discourse reaches a new low in Riverdale,” I want to commend Madeline Ritter for her courage in sharing … more

To the editor, When we read about problems and tragedies, it’s easy to become distressed. To boost happiness, try thinking about the things for which you’re grateful. In my … more

Chaos gardening is touted on social media as an easy, no-effort way to create a beautiful garden. A landscape specialist explains what to be aware of before chaotically tossing seeds around. more

Considering how easily bird flu swept through chicken farms, it’s clear that domestication has downsides. Lessons from the past paired with modern genomic technology can help with farming insects. more

Solar is helping farmers in California save water and secure reliable income in the face of drought and economic pressure. more

A new study finds that dogs’ mitigation of human stress is more biologically complex than scientists previously understood. more