Well: Failing Sense of Smell May Predict Sooner Death

Well: Failing Sense of Smell May Predict Sooner Death By NICHOLAS BAKALAR A defective sense of smell appears to be a good predictor of whether you’ll die in the next five years, a new study has found.

Well: Enterovirus 68: What You Need to Know

Well: Enterovirus 68: What You Need to Know By ANAHAD O'CONNOR The rapid, nationwide spread of the enterovirus 68 respiratory infection is unlike any previous outbreak of the disease public health officials have seen.

Well: Ask Well: Do You Have a Question About Ebola?

Well: Ask Well: Do You Have a Question About Ebola? By THE NEW YORK TIMES Do you have a question about Ebola? Submit your questions to Ask Well.

Well: Think Like a Doctor: Mirror, Mirror

Well: Think Like a Doctor: Mirror, Mirror By LISA SANDERS, M.D. Can you figure out what’s wrong with a 62-year-old man who develops neck pain, a facial droop and numbness and swelling in both hands?

Well: Sense of Smell May Predict Longevity

Well: Sense of Smell May Predict Longevity By NICHOLAS BAKALAR A defective sense of smell appears to be a good predictor of whether you’ll die in the next five years, a new study has found.

Well: Hospital Infections With C. Difficile Level Off

Well: Hospital Infections With C. Difficile Level Off By NICHOLAS BAKALAR The incidence of the potentially deadly bacterial infection known as Clostridium difficile has leveled off in recent years.

Well: Smoothies, Hold the Dairy

Well: Smoothies, Hold the Dairy By MARTHA ROSE SHULMAN Substitute almond or coconut milk for yogurt or buttermilk for some dairy-free, delicious smoothies.