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10 Workouts You Can Take on Vacation

These routines can help you stick to a fitness habit while you’re away from home.

How to Trick Yourself Into Taking a Walk

You don’t need to hit 10,000 daily steps to reap benefits.

White House Health Report Included Fake Citations

A report on children’s health released by the Make America Healthy Again Commission referred to scientific papers that did not exist.

How to Avoid Injuries on the Tennis Court

Racket sports are a great way to get a workout, but they’re not without risk. Here’s how to protect your muscles and joints.

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cucumbers Sickens 45 People

The outbreak, which was traced to a grower in Florida, has spread to 18 states, according to the C.D.C. Several distributors and stores, including Target, have recalled products containing cucumbers.

In ‘Dead Outlaw,’ Andrew Durand Has the Role of a Lifetime. And After.

To climb, leap and play dead each night, the Tony nominee’s preshow workout not only tends to his body’s needs but also frees up his acting.

Trump Administration Ends Program Critical to Search for an H.I.V. Vaccine

The termination is the latest in a series of cuts to H.I.V. research and programs to prevent the disease.

How to Build a Home Gym in 900 Square Feet (or Less)

Commercial gyms in New York City leave much to be desired. A few resourceful New Yorkers have turned their tiny spaces into functional home gyms.

Your Cat May or May Not Love You, but It Knows Your Scent

Scientists found a way to get 30 kitties to cooperate with a study exploring the power of the feline sense of smell.

Inside the Arms Race to Create a Better Lactose Intolerance Pill

A new class of high-powered, slickly branded lactose intolerance treatments is targeting consumers. But do they actually work?

Maternal Mental Health Has Declined, Study Says

New research involving nearly 200,000 mothers found that one in 12 rated her mental health as fair or poor.

What’s Best for My Pain: Tylenol or Advil?

Different classes of pain relievers work in different ways. Here’s how to figure out the ideal one for you.

The Powerlifter Who Became a Professor and Changed the Game

Once known as “the world’s strongest woman,” Dr. Todd spent 50 years breaking records — and turning strength into a field of study.