Cold-Plunging With Maine’s ‘Ice Mermaids’

When I met Ida Lennestål for a plunge on a cold January day, she was pulling an ax from her car and switching into warmer boots. A few minutes later, she lit a fire in a nearby sauna — a small building cobbled together from a former fish house and an old stove — before […]

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How to Stand Up Paddleboard: A Beginner’s Guide

The first time Katie Vincent, 33, stood on a paddleboard, it was for a yoga class. The water at Green Lake in Seattle was frigid and surrounded by a walking path of gawking strangers. Rather than finding any kind of flow, Vincent fell into the water several times while other students were doing headstands. “I […]

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How to Sleep During a Heatwave

High temperatures can wreak havoc on sleep. Under ideal conditions, your body temperature starts to fall by a couple of degrees about one to two hours before bedtime in preparation for sleep — and it continues to decline while sleeping, said Leslie Swanson, a clinical psychologist and associate professor of psychiatry in the Sleep and […]

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Swimming Safety Tips for Pools, Lakes and Water Parks

Water parks may not be as bad as they seem. Circling back to my beloved local water park: Just how gross are these popular attractions? Ms. Hlavsa said she wouldn’t be too concerned. “Actually, I am planning on taking my kiddos to a water park this coming weekend,” she told me when we spoke. Because […]

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10 Lessons We’ve Learned About Eating Well

As 2021 came to a close, we looked back on our reporting on diet and nutrition to glean tips we could bring into a new year. Here are 10 findings to remember next time you head to the supermarket or to the kitchen. 1. Look at patterns in your diet, rather than focusing on “good” […]

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¿Qué riesgos tiene el agua con gas?

Bebo mucha agua carbonatada sin azúcar. ¿Tiene los mismos beneficios para la salud que el agua normal? Está el agua sin gas y luego está lo que mi hijo de 4 años llama “agua picante”, más conocida como seltzer, agua con gas o carbonatada. Vigorizante, burbujeante y efervescente, el agua con gas se ha convertido […]

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Is Seltzer Water Just as Healthy as Flat Water?

I drink a lot of unsweetened seltzer. Does that have the same health benefits as drinking regular water? There’s still water and then there’s what my 4-year-old calls “spicy water,” better known as seltzer or sparkling water. Crisp, bubbly and effervescent, carbonated water has become a daily ritual for many and a growing segment of […]

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How to Stay Cool in a Heat Wave

Extreme summer heat is blanketing large swaths of North America, increasing the risk for heat-related illnesses including heat stroke and heat exhaustion. Read on for tips from experts on how to stay cool during the swelter — even without air conditioning. Avoid heat–related illness Staying cool and hydrating often are the two most important things […]

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How to Keep Children Safe Around Water and Prevent Drowning

As children get older, the patterns change, but drowning remains a major risk. And the most important messages for older children involve swimming lessons with water safety competence as an essential life skill to be taught to all children; there are notable disparities in access to swimming lessons, and drowning rates are higher in minority […]

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Covid Pandemic Demands Air Quality Changes in the Workplace, Researchers Say

Clean water in 1842, food safety in 1906, a ban on lead-based paint in 1971. These sweeping public health reforms transformed not just our environment but expectations for what governments can do. Now it’s time to do the same for indoor air quality, according to a group of 39 scientists. In a manifesto of sorts […]

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Snapshots From a Swimming Friendship

If she walked past my house and saw my wetsuit hanging on the porch railing, she’d inquire about the surf: “Tell me about the waves today.” I’d tell her about the pink morning light, the glassy swell, the dolphins nosing up to say hi. “Oh, honey,” she’d reply dreamily. “I’m so happy for you.” Water […]

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An Inside Look at Cuba’s Constant Struggle for Clean Water

In one hand Manuel Reyes Estrada carried a form and a pencil, in the other a bucket filled with small fish and a plastic Bucanero beer cup. “It is like this,” he said. “We, the health brigade employees, are only allowed to write with pencils.” His superiors, he explained, use pens. In the afternoon, the […]

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