Lifestyle
Reader's Digest US
You Can Chase Your Dreams—Even In A Wheelchair
A pioneering dance troupe is proving that you can chase your dreams—even in a wheelchair
3 min |
October 2019
Reader's Digest US
I Am Squash Fall's Most Versatile Pick
It's that time of year—my favorite.
3 min |
October 2019
Reader's Digest US
Importance Of Taking A Chance On Others
An unlikely friendship teaches one woman the importance of taking a chance on others
4 min |
October 2019
Reader's Digest US
Inside The“Top Doctor” Racket
Got $99 lying around? You can be named a “leading physician.”
5 min |
October 2019
Reader's Digest US
Cutting To The Chase
Kyle Cassidy and three other members of the Annenberg (Lunchtime) Running Group were stretching on the grounds of the University of Pennsylvania, waiting for a few stragglers.
1 min |
October 2019
Reader's Digest US
Couponing for Charity
A single mother feeds thousands—and it costs her next to nothing.
3 min |
July/August 2017
Reader's Digest US
The Beach Is For The Birds
WILL SOMEONE PLEASE explain the beach to me? What if you’d never seen or heard of a beach and someone suggested you spend your holiday at a place where there’s a large, hot, windy expanse of ground-up stones, bordered by freezing water in such a state of agitation that going near it is like being targeted by Russian police water cannons at an anti-Putin demonstration, except the water has things in it that eat you?
2 min |
July/August 2017
Reader's Digest US
World Of Medicine: Steam Shrinks Enlarged Prostate
The prostate tends to grow over time, causing about a third of older men to experience weak urine flow, a frequent need to urinate at night, and other symptoms.
4 min |
May 2019
Reader's Digest US
My Friend The Timber Wolf
Deep in the Alaskan wilderness, a prospector comes to the rescue of an injured mother wolf and her pups, and a lasting connection is formed
6 min |
March 2019
Reader's Digest US
The Internet Chump Who Became A Champ
An online congoes wonderfully, implausibly right
7 min |
March 2019
Reader's Digest US
'I Think I'm Innocent'
DNA analysis is the most reliable crime-scene tool, having exonerated dozens of wrongly convicted people. But it can sometimes lead to tragic mistakes.
10 min |
March 2019
Reader's Digest US
11 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Your Breakfast
11 ways to get the most out of the first—and most important— meal of the day
5 min |
March 2019
Reader's Digest US
9 Tricks To Improve Your Life
Cleaning up pet hair, and more
3 min |
March 2019
Reader's Digest US
Ideas Get Drowned Out Because Most Of Us Spend Way Too Much Time Worrying
Dr. Pillay’s work takes this a step further: He argues that simply identifying yourself as creative is less powerful than taking the bold, creative step of imagining you are somebody else.
1 min |
November 2018
Reader's Digest US
The Gift Of Forgiveness
The car accident marred one teenager’s face,but it left no scratch on a friendship
2 min |
July/August 2018
Reader's Digest US
Error-Free Ways to Use These Kitchen Appliances
Slow cookers and blenders are designed to be easy, but you still need the proper tools and techniques
2 min |
July/August 2018
Reader's Digest US
The Case of the Mosquito-Bitten Worker
Is a railroad company responsible for keeping insects away from its employees?
3 min |
July/August 2018
Reader's Digest US
The Doctor Is Out
When his homeless patients can’t get to a physician, he goes to them
2 min |
July/August 2018
Reader's Digest US
No Way Out
Six Caving Buddies Set Off For A Day Of Adventure. By Nightfall, Only Four Of Them Had Emerged From The Deep.
10+ min |
July/August 2018
Reader's Digest US
Zip Up Your Go-go Boots And Smile
From A Beauty Queen
7 min |
July/August 2018
Reader's Digest US
How To Teach Your Brain New Tricks
Exercising these four talents is a good reminder that, even on a bad day, your built-in computer is awfully powerful.
5 min |
April 2019
Reader's Digest US
Stopping A Kidnapper
A boy’s bravery saves a little girl from the unimaginable.
3 min |
June 2017
Reader's Digest US
9 Easy Eco- Friendly Backyard Tips
YOU DON’T HAVE TO BREAK your back to create a yard that’s both beautiful and kind to Mother Nature. These environmentally smart ideas will turn your home turf into a little slice of Eden. Many will save you money too.
3 min |
June 2017
Reader's Digest US
You Are Not Alone
Making friends isn’t always easy, but it’s worth the effort. Studies show that a social circle is good for the body as well as the soul.
4 min |
June 2017
Reader's Digest US
The Roses of Fairhope
Finally the author, his mother, and her two sisters set off on a road trip into the past.
2 min |
May 2017
Reader's Digest US
When You're Away, The Cats And Dogs Will Play
PET OWNERS may wish they could cuddle with their furry companions all day, but someone’s got to work to bring home the kibble. These tips should help keep your four-legged charges happy while they’re alone, which will make coming home to them all the sweeter.
1 min |
May 2017
Reader's Digest US
Office De-stress Ideas
When the heat is on at work, these tips can help.
3 min |
May 2017
Reader's Digest US
Where The Wild Things Are In The Suburbs
When we forage on the edges of our town’s sprawl, my family discovers not only incredible edibles but also timeless joy.
2 min |
May 2017
Reader's Digest US
They Gave Millions To Charity
In life, they were humble SECRETARIES, TEACHERS, and JANITORS. When they died, they were richer than anyone knew—and they GAVE MILLIONS TO CHARITY
7 min |
February 2019
Reader's Digest US
America's Greatest Road Shows
VACATIONS ARE WONDERFUL, but these quirky roadside attractions prove that getting there is often half the fun
4 min |