Suspect Sepsis. Save Lives.
Recognize warning signs of this hard-hitting health threat before it’s too late.... More
About: Wendy Braun
Wendy Braun is the Post medical editor. She often reminds herself that Living Well requires tending to one’s spirit, as well as one’s body.
Posts by Wendy Braun:
5-Minute Fitness: Balance Builders
Coach up with four exercises from top triathlon trainer to keep you on your feet this winter.... More
Brain Fitness
When autism or ADD strikes, a simple and drug-free therapy combining movement and sound may boost focus, speech, and coordination.... More
Managing Blood Sugar Without Drugs
What science says about taking the supplement berberine to manage roller-coaster blood sugars and improve health.... More
Healing Needles
Solid science proves acupuncture is an effective and safe pain-reliever. Now, research is closing in on how it works.... More
Natural Therapy for Diabetes?
Scientists are digging up new health benefits of resveratrol, the antioxidant superstar found in red wine and grape skins. ... More
Body Fat with Benefits
The difference between two kinds of body fat—and why it matters.... More
Heading Off Migraines
Chronic headaches can ruin your day—and your life. Here’s help that works.... More
Medical Foods for Health
Medical foods go beyond simple diet changes and are gaining ground around the world as stand-alone or add-on therapies for health.... More
Juvenile Arthritis
There's a good chance that kids will age out of junior joint problems, says rheumatologist Michael Blakely.... More
Grapefruit Juice Supplements Anti-Cancer Drug
A daily glass of grapefruit juice boosts the benefits—and squelches the side effects—of anti-cancer drug, new research shows.... More
Small Drinks, Big Energy?
Do products like 5-hour ENERGY work—and are they safe?... More
Ready, Set, Get Moving!
Here's how to get out (and get fit) with friends and family.... More
Help, My Parents Made Me Smoke!
We all know people who, despite best intentions and tons of counseling, smoke-stopping treatments, and patches—can’t quit smoking. Are genes in play?... More
5-Minute Fitness: Kettlebells
Trim and tone legs, shoulders, and arms with this single exercise.... More
Another Flu Vaccine? Really?
No doubt about it. Getting vaccinated is the best way for you—and others within six feet of coughs and sneezes—to stay healthy and happy this... More
The Health Benefits of Peaches
Fresh, frozen, or even canned, stone fruits such as peaches, plums, and nectarines are juicy, delicious—and super nutritious, too!... More
