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<p>You sleep eight hours and still need a nap by 2pm. You took a long weekend and came back feeling exactly the same as when you left. You cut the alcohol, downloaded the meditation app, bought the magnesium gummies. Still: a low, grinding tiredness that doesn’t shift. If that sounds familiar, the explanation probably has…</p>

11 min read Health

<p>Most of us learn, somewhere along the way, that death is a line. A moment. The heart stops, and that’s the end of the story. It’s a tidy concept that helps us organize the bewildering fact of mortality into something manageable, a before and an after with a clear dividing point between them. But biology…</p>

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<p>You’ve tried one antidepressant. Then another. Maybe a third, with a different mechanism, a different dosage, a different promise. And while some people do find meaningful relief through that trial-and-error process, a sobering number of people don’t. They go through the months of waiting to see if a drug “kicks in,” the side effects, the…</p>

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<p>If you had to guess which states are most stressful to live in, you’d probably think of New York or Los Angeles, somewhere with gridlock traffic and sky-high rent. The actual answer looks quite different. The states where residents report the highest stress levels tend to be quieter, slower, and largely out of the national…</p>

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<p>Most of us can remember a time when our social lives seemed to run themselves. Friends appeared through school hallways and college dorm rooms. Neighbors waved from front porches. The office had its own built-in cast of characters. Connection didn’t require scheduling, because it was simply the background noise of being alive. Something has quietly…</p>