September 2025

  • Illustration of a woman with her hand on her forehead closing her eyes in pain sitting at a computer.

    Tension Headaches, Migraine, and More

    When Headaches Disrupt Your Life

    For many of us, headaches are an occasional nuisance. But for some, they can be disabling. Learn more about how to find relief and what scientists are doing for those who need more options.
  • Illustration of an older adult man reading the label on a medicine bottle.

    Probing Aspirin’s Benefits

    Exploring its Role in Prevention

    A low dose of daily aspirin can reduce the risk for heart attacks and strokes. But research has shown that not everyone should take it for prevention.

Contributors to this issue: 

  • Vicki Contie
  • Kendall Morgan
  • Sharon Reynolds
  • Erina He, Illustrator