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# Health.com /Amanda MacMillan


## Health.com /Amanda MacMillan


## Health.com /Amanda MacMillan


* ![Tired man working on laptop](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9f72e9077d160b1c/6988d80acf40a878eec48cb0/chronic-fatigue-syndrome.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 1, 2017  
### [Doctors Are One Step Closer to a Lab Test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome](https://time.com/4883113/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-lab-test-cfs/)  
New research offers more proof that chronic fatigue has a physical cause  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![Portrait of woman sleeping in bed](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt03cb2a355880265d/6988d7f30b72e304446eee06/sleep-weight-gain.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 1, 2017  
### [Your Sleep Habits Could Be Why You're Gaining Weight](https://time.com/4882072/sleep-habits-weight-loss-gain/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![Businesswoman using cell phone in cafe](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1d8b70673bdbc267/6988cc278fd2ee14f6356ecd/gettyimages-514408451.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 5, 2017  
### [How to Find the Best Period-Tracking App for You](https://time.com/4768889/best-period-tracking-apps-study/)  
'Everyone has different goals and different needs’
* ![Thermostat on wall](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0b0aad21bdd4ba19/6988cb288fd2ee3b97356cdd/thermostat-health-metabolism.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 28, 2017  
### [To Boost Your Metabolism, Adjust Your Thermostat](https://time.com/4759526/indoor-temperature-metabolism-diabetes/)  
According to a new report
* ![metal-weights-4-fitness-exercise-strength-health-betterment-body-image-motto-stock](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdc9cd0caa72aee6d/698878c8524fc0d427df6427/metal-weights-4-fitness-exercise-strength-health-betterment-body-image.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 10, 2017  
### [This Workout Reverses Signs of Aging, According to Science](https://time.com/4698357/hiit-exercise-reverse-aging/)  
It's a popular workout for a reason  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
* ![Couple having sex](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte043a62cec3b48e9/6988bd38656a3f7756bcf0cd/female-orgasm-bed.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 6, 2017  
### [What We Can Learn From Women Who Orgasm Every Time](https://time.com/4692740/orgasm-every-time-lessons/)  
Time to ask for what you want in bed
* ![TIME.com stock photos Weight Loss Health Exercise Scale](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltc56bd09f6b6c17ad/6987788e5f570f6560b148ec/health-weight-scale-2.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 15, 2017  
### [Here’s the Strongest Evidence Yet That Belly Fat Is Really Bad for You](https://time.com/4671759/belly-fat-chronic-disease-link/)  
It could lead to a higher risk of diabetes and heart disease  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![TIME.com stock photos E-Cig Electronic Cigarette Smoke](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbe8301bc8df924a9/6987788ecd6848d752098f4c/e-cig-electronic-cigarette-smoke-3.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 9, 2017  
### [10 Weird Things That Can Affect Your Heart Disease Risk](https://time.com/4661099/10-factors-heart-disease-risk/)  
For better and for worse  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![Spices, nuts, seeds, grains and pulses.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd66a6699c7c9370d/6988b95ecd1bba58b4703ea3/plant-protein-muscle-health.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 8, 2017  
### [That Veggie Burger Builds Muscle as Well as Meat](https://time.com/4664468/plant-protein-meat-muscle-health/)  
Good news for vegetarians  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![Fast food hamburgers](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf83b59cf825cbbff/69889bc95f570f4f28b21af5/fast-food-nurition-facts.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 2, 2017  
### [Here's Another Reason to Avoid Fast Food](https://time.com/4657397/fast-food-chemicals-toxins/)  
It doesn't even have to do with fat content  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
* ![Mary Tyler Moore, Valerie Harper & Betty White Back Together - Katie Couric visits the set of "Hot in Cleveland" for an exclusive reunion with the cast members of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," which made TV history.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbdf42c29b5413611/6988b73c428a9e59cacd59df/mary-tyler-moore-best-roles.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 26, 2017  
### [Mary Tyler Moore Showed How to Live Well With Type 1 Diabetes](https://time.com/4650244/mary-tyler-moore-diabetes/)  
She was a passionate advocate for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt2c7fe57b847f3500/6988ab8d524fc0997cdf9fc4/gettyimages-514411269.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 27, 2016  
### [How an Epidural May Lower Postpartum Depression Risk](https://time.com/4548397/how-an-epidural-may-lower-postpartum-depression-risk/)  
Labor pain may be linked to depression later  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![woman standing alone](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt95cf02d760cd1479/6986a60ae53aba22294d4adb/woman-standing-alone.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 30, 2014  
### [7 Ways Being Single Affects Your Health](https://time.com/3446452/how-being-single-affects-health/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![Couple's Feet Entangled in Bed](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt6bddf9df17a8f0c0/6986a321e53aba0db54d464c/why-have-more-sex.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 14, 2014  
### [7 Reasons to Have More Sex](https://time.com/3342401/7-reasons-to-have-more-sex/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![woman-running](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1c190470d13923b2/6986a31e810bbb64bac9365e/woman-running.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 13, 2014  
### [11 Ways to Stop Overeating After Your Workout](https://time.com/3341969/overeating-after-your-workout/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)

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