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  1. The New Old Age

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    ‘I Need to Know I Tried’

    Time-limited trials offer I.C.U. patients and their families a sense of empowerment in the face of low odds.

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    Covid Forces Families to Rethink Nursing Home Care

    Even with vaccines, many older people and their relatives are weighing how to manage at-home care for those who can no longer live independently.

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From Well

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    How Food May Improve Your Mood

    The sugar-laden, high-fat foods we often crave when we are stressed or depressed, as comforting as they are, may be the least likely to benefit our mental health.

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    The Importance of Getting Fully Vaccinated

    Covid remains a mortal threat not just for people like me in the upper decades of life but for almost anyone, no matter how young and healthy.

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    Do Statins Really Cause Muscle Aches?

    People taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs often report muscle pain, but the pain may be the same when they take a look-alike placebo pill.

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The Covid-19 Pandemic

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  1. PhotoDr. Rochelle P. Walensky, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, on Tuesday during a hearing at the Capitol.
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    C.D.C. Chief Defends Pandemic Guidance as Impatience Mounts

    At a Senate hearing on the federal government’s pandemic response, Republicans criticized the government’s guidance for cruise ships, fishermen, summer camps and outdoor mask wearing.

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