Nina Agrawal
What works for low back pain? Not much, a new study says
Researchers looked at 56 treatments for acute and chronic pain. Few of them were effective. Here's what can help
- Nina Agrawal
- New York Times
5 years on, a clearer picture of Covid’s lasting effects on the body
Scientists are starting to understand how the virus can lead to long-term, sometimes invisible changes
- Dani BlumNina Agrawal
- New York Times
7 big questions about cancer, answered by health experts
Can pollution cause it? What about inflammation? And how do tumours spread? Here’s what scientists are learning about this complex disease
- Nina Agrawal
- New York Times
Seven ways to keep your heart healthy for years to come
We asked cardiologists for their advice on how to improve heart health. This is what they had to say
- Nina Agrawal
- New York Times
How much alcohol does it take to raise your cancer risk?
The US surgeon general has said that alcohol use has been directly linked with at least seven types of cancers. Here’s all you need to know
- Nina AgrawalKatie Mogg
- New York Times
Covid cases may be declining but if you've had it, it can raise the risk of heart problems for years
A recent study found that for all patients who had a Covid infection, the elevated risk persisted at relatively the same level for as long as follow-up data was available — nearly three years
- Nina Agrawal
- New York Times
Why controlling blood sugar is crucial for your health
How often should you test your glucose and A1C? How do food, sleep and exercise affect blood sugar? Here’s what to know
- Nina Agrawal
- New York Times