In his classic science-fiction story “The New Accelerator,” published in 1901, H. G. Wells describes a drug that speeds up a person’s metabolism by a factor of 1,000. For the two protagonists who ...

Oil prices are climbing amid signs the U.S. may be planning to launch military strikes on Iran, raising questions about the potential economic fallout of heightened conflict in the region. President ...

Re “The Secret to Marriage Equality Is Formula,” by Nona Willis Aronowitz (Opinion guest essay, Feb. 6): I take issue with Ms. Willis Aronowitz’s framing of breastfeeding as potentially kicking off ...

Childhood emotional neglect: A subtle, often invisible childhood experience that happens when your parents fail to notice or respond to your feelings enough. Why does it matter if you grew up with ...

Common side effects of Auvelity (dextromethorphan/bupropion) include dizziness, headache, diarrhea, and dry mouth. Serious side effects are uncommon, but possible ...

The word “cannabis” refers to all products derived from the Cannabis sativa plant, which contains about 540 chemical substances. “Marijuana” refers to parts of or products from the plant containing ...