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Rankings: Retinol Creams and Serums
We surveyed 120 dermatologists for expert rankings of the best brands of retinol serums and creams. Check out Best Wrinkle Creams, Best Eye Cream for Wrinkles and Best Moisturizers with SPF.
LASIK Eye Surgery: How It Works and How Much It Costs
Learn about this elective procedure and how it might help you get rid of glasses or contact lenses for good.
Your Guide to Hip Replacement Surgery
Learn all about hip replacement surgery, how to find a surgeon and what to expect during your recovery.
Joan Rosazza’s Olympic Journey
A USMS member shined light on Rosazza’s inspiring story
Hell or High Water
What open water swimmers need to know about swimming after flooding
Jeff Commings Wins on "Wheel of Fortune" Appearance
The USMS member walked away with $65,158 in winnings
What to Expect (as a Triathlete) When Expecting
Shortly after taking third at T100 Miami, Holly Lawrence revealed she was pregnant during the race. We asked an OB-GYN what all triathletes should know about training and racing while pregnant—and what to expect post pregnancy.
Duende in the Desert
A short escape far away opens up a new world of swimming and wildlife watching
Mr. Swimming Hall of Fame
Buck Dawson made Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the swimming capital of the world
Tips for Tandem Swimming
In marathon swimming, two is sometimes better than one, provided you have the right swimmers working together
Group Homes for Senior Care
Smaller and cozier than standard long-term care facilities, group homes may provide comparable care for some older adults. Learn what senior group homes are, pro and cons of living in one, how much they cost and what you should look for.
Dementia Care: Tips for Home Caregivers
Learn about dementia care for patients at home. Get safety tips for loved ones, and find caregiver advice covering daily care, behavior changes, communication and well-being.
As measles outbreaks increase, CDC sounds the alarm
2024 has so far seen measles outbreaks in 18 states. Here’s what public health officials are saying and why vaccination is critical.
The Cold-Water Way Women Are Thriving in Menopause
A new study suggests cold-water immersion can provide substantial relief from menstrual and menopausal symptoms - we talk with the experts about the whys and hows of cold-water swimming for women.