The night your body stopped recovering the way it used to
You're getting the hours. Something else has changed.
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The half-second dip you keep calling nothing. It isn't.
It happens in the first three seconds after you stand up. — Inside Body Art — Hi, this is Lily. You've had this moment. You stand up from a lawn chair on a hot afternoon, or step out of the car in your own driveway, and for half a second
They told you it was your metabolism.
It wasn't. And the truth changes what's worth doing. Hi, this is Lily. I'm a painter. I'm in my forties. For most of the last decade I got good at noticing other people's bodies and bad at noticing my own
Your brain's worst week of the year starts Sunday
— Inside Body Art — Hi, this is Lily. It's 3 a.m. and the house is quiet. You're not awake. Not really. But you're not deeply asleep either — you're in that shallow place where the body rests but the brain doesn't
Your arteries have been writing notes you can't read
The lab number you've been watching for years tells half the story. Here's the other half.