Happy Birthday, Botox!
America’s favorite wrinkle cure is turning 10! Today, Botox also offers offers head-to-toe hope for migraines, urinary frequency, and foot pain.... 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:
Protecting Sight for Life
High-tech advances save sight and treat macular degeneration.... More
Deciphering Diabetes
Why are so many of us getting diabetes? An expert weighs in.... More
Toothbrush Can Chip Teeth and Cause Choking
When using an electric toothbrush, you don't expect parts of it to pop off and chip your tooth, fly into your eyes, or get stuck... More
Safe-Surgery Checklist
What you need to know before signing up for elective surgery.... More
Danica at Daytona: Driving for COPD Awareness
Top NASCAR driver Danica Patrick speaks out about another race she intends to win: finding people at risk of a lung condition.... More
5-Minute Fitness
Firm and flatten your core with a 3-step workout from leading fitness and dance expert Jennifer Galardi.... More
Putting the Brakes on Atrial Fibrillation
Advances in technology offer new hope for millions with America's #1 heart rhythm disorder, atrial fibrillation.... More
Type 1 Diabetes: Closer to a Cure?
An experimental drug stops diabetes in its tracks by suppressing overactive immune systems, according to Yale researchers. ... More
Massaging Away Colds and Flu
What science says about massage, and two easy ways to reap its benefits at home! ... More
Hello Manners, Goodbye Colds
Polite people routinely fend off common colds better than rude ones, and that's nothing to sneeze at!... More
The Healing Power of Peppermint
Peppermint oil energizes, eases pain, and aids digestion—sweet!... More
To Your Health (and happiness, too)
Make this a banner year with 10 research-tested tips from the University of Buffalo.... More
Healthy Skin Tips for the New Year
Skin is not only the body’s largest organ—its job description is pretty remarkable, too. Here's how to save your skin from winter's chill.... More
Sun Science
Does light therapy really cure winter depression? The answer is a qualified yes. ... More
How To Buy Safe Toys
Buying toys? Safety experts help you wrap up the right ones! ... More
Is Your Body Shovel-Ready?
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! Shoveling can be good exercise—but only if your body is up to the task. Here’s help... More
