Everyone Into the Water
The factors that fostered swimming's racial gap are stubborn and the solutions are expensive.
Sidewalks Are for Walking
Walking around the city can give you the same health benefits as the treadmill walker going nowhere.
No Day at the Beach
Should you still insist on going to the beach, you might glean from my detractions a few ways to make your outing comparatively safer, if no less ill advised.
From the Director, an ER Season Preview
Emergency departments throughout New York City are busy preparing for the exuberance and miseries of summer in the city.
The Perils of Pollen and Tricky Ticks
The West Nile Virus and Lyme disease are at their worst in the summer, but both are less of a threat than asthma.
Taking the Heat, Even in Texas
Heat illness affects thousands of children and teenagers every year and summer camps are a prime setting.
A Sunny Day Can Mean All Sorts of Distress
The sun, heat and even air-conditioning can intensify symptoms of certain autoimmune diseases and cause problems that linger for months, if not years.
One Pill Makes You Hotter and One Pill ...
Some medications can interfere with the body's ability to sweat and thereby cool off, while others can directly affect the brain's thermostat.
Amid the Supergear, Cozy Cotton Reigns
Even the most well-heeled urban professionals seem compelled to fall back on plain-old cotton for their workout wear.
Energy Drinks Are Fueling Concerns
As the energy drink market grows, so do concerns about the safety of combining so much stimulation with exercise.
Pale Mutts Take Cover
Veterinarians recommend that pet owners use sunblock on their dogs and shade them when possible.
The Rub on Sunscreen
We already know almost everything about sunscreen, right?
Lactic Acid Will Be Sorely Missed
Lactic acid is now seen as an important fuel source for the body.
The Winner Is ... It Doesn't Matter
Noncompetitive active events attract beginner to elite athletes seeking the support of a race, without the stress.
Hippie Shoes Reveal Their Inner Heidis
The aggressively hip look of some new shoes may signal a new front in footwear: fashion finally meets comfort.###

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