RD201904

It was basic training, and I was seated in the barber chair be- moaning the impend- ing loss of my hair when the barber asked, “ ...

DEATH 100 april 2019 Reader’s Digest ...

By Kyle Dickman from outside DRAMA IN REAL LIFE There was no warning— just a silent and deadly bite in a remote area of Yosemite ...

Our son, Bridger, was two weeks old when my wife, Turin, and I decided to take a road trip. Two weeks later, we bought a 1988 Fo ...

tissue.” How many minutes or hours elapse before you get a dose of anti- venom determines your fate: an after- noon in the ER if ...

brother isn’t reckless. He is calculat- ing, confident, and experienced—all of which had little to do with why he decided to cro ...

My mom, the ranking medical pro- fessional on the scene, drew the drugs into syringes. But when Yardley asked her to start an IV ...

As the thumping of the helicopter faded, Turin finally gave in to the dark thoughts she’d been ignoring for the past three hours ...

a protégé of Louis Pasteur, applied the same techniques his mentor was using to produce vaccines for rabies and anthrax. He milk ...

I n search of some kind of closure, the following September, Garrett and I revisit the bridge where I was bitten. This time we’r ...

outside (june 2018), copyright © 2018 by kyle dickman, outsidemagazine.com. thrilling—just scary and everywhere. At night, I’d g ...

By Michael Graff from charlotte magazine The True Feeling of SUCCESS A man reexamines his life and discovers some unappreciated ...

Reader’s Digest ...

MAYBE SUCCESS ISN’T MEASURED IN ACHIEVEMENTS OR “BEING HAPPY WITH WHO YOU ARE.” Some 17 years ago, Ryan and I were sportswriters ...

We all left there within a year, as intended. Travis eventually landed a big-time job covering the Pittsburgh Pirates, and he no ...

Going to bed with a clear conscience, knowing I’ve been kind to all in the past 24 hours. —Yvonne Bodnar dorr, michigan +++ If ...

Chronic Neck or Back Pain? See how a less than 1-inch incision can give you relief. Visit LaserSpineInsitute.com to find out if ...

THE GENIUS Exercising these four talents is a good reminder that, even on a bad day, your built-in computer is awfully powerful ...

T he average person’s brain contains 86 billion neurons and trillions of synapses. All those brain cells mean your mind can do s ...

and back. After 20 to 30 seconds, you will see the cup start to move forward and back. Then, again using only your mind, order t ...