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How to get stronger

Illustration by Liz Zonarich/Harvard Staff Health How to get stronger If you’re not failing all the time, you’re doing it wrong, says fitness expert January 7, 2026 4 min read
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AI is speeding into healthcare. Who should regulate it?

I. Glenn Cohen.File photo by Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer Health AI is speeding into healthcare. Who should regulate it? Medical ethicist details need to balance thoughtful limits while avoiding unnecessary
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Real-world answers for patients running out of time

Health Real-world answers for patients up against the clock Jacob Sweet Harvard Staff Writer January 7, 2026 5 min read Insurance data can help fill gaps between longer trials, researchers
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Sports betting worries grow as wagers skyrocket

Health Sports betting worries grow as wagers skyrocket Experts see rise in gambling problems, possible wider cultural fallout Anna Lamb Harvard Staff Writer January 6, 2026 5 min read Americans
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Binge drinking triggers gut damage, finds new study

Health Binge drinking triggers gut damage, finds new study Research suggests even brief episodes of heavy alcohol consumption can injure small intestine BIDMC Communications January 7, 2026 2 min read
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How to pay attention 

Health How to pay attention  Constantly distracted by devices? Experts share strategies on reclaiming focus. Sy Boles Harvard Staff Writer December 19, 2025 8 min read Part of the Wondering
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Dry January as an experiment, not a punishment

Health Dry January as an experiment, not a punishment Why it’s worth trying, what to expect, and how to succeed Alvin Powell Harvard Staff Writer January 5, 2026 6 min
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Is cost curbing use of weight loss drugs?

Anna Sinaiko.Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard Staff Photographer Health Is cost curbing use of weight loss drugs? 40 percent of GLP-1 prescriptions go unfilled, study finds Alvin Powell Harvard Staff Writer December 17,
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Depression and anxiety linked to increased risk of heart attack or stroke

Health Depression and anxiety linked to increased risk of heart attack or stroke Mass General Brigham Communications December 18, 2025 3 min read Study suggests stress reduction holds potential for
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Are you doing enough to keep your brain healthy?

Health Are you doing enough to keep your brain healthy? Sy Boles Harvard Staff Writer December 18, 2025 1 min read Take our quiz to score your lifestyle’s potential for
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