Health
Is it safe to leave butter on the counter?
Food
April 12, 2023
Is it safe to leave butter on the counter?
CNN — Have you left your butter on the counter for hours and wondered how long it could actually be…
How to tell when stress is a problem
Features/Interviews
April 5, 2023
How to tell when stress is a problem
As we mark Stress Awareness Month in April, I know there’s so much to be stressed out—mass shootings, wars around…
US health officials aim to ‘transform’ Alzheimer’s disease research with $300 million data platform
Health & Fitness
April 5, 2023
US health officials aim to ‘transform’ Alzheimer’s disease research with $300 million data platform
CNN — The US National Institute on Aging is moving forward with efforts to build a real-world Alzheimer’s disease database…
Infertility affects a ‘staggering’ 1 in 6 people worldwide, WHO says
Health & Fitness
April 4, 2023
Infertility affects a ‘staggering’ 1 in 6 people worldwide, WHO says
An estimated 1 in 6 people globally are affected by infertility, according to a new report from the World Health…
More symptoms than you think may be tied to your migraines
Health & Fitness
April 3, 2023
More symptoms than you think may be tied to your migraines
Contrary to what internalized stigma may tell you, a migraine isn’t just a headache. In people younger than age 50,…
Five tips to sleep better this Ramadan
Health & Fitness
March 29, 2023
Five tips to sleep better this Ramadan
Fasting can impact your sleep during Ramadan, especially affecting REM sleep or deep sleep – which is vital for healthy…
Strong, steady friendships may be an asset to your physiological health, study shows
Health & Fitness
March 29, 2023
Strong, steady friendships may be an asset to your physiological health, study shows
Good friends and good physical health may be even more closely linked than previously thought, new research has found. Researchers…
Coffee drinkers get more steps but also less sleep, study finds
Life & Style
March 28, 2023
Coffee drinkers get more steps but also less sleep, study finds
Coffee is one of the most consumed beverages worldwide, but the pendulum has swung back and forth about its benefits…
‘I don’t trust myself.’ For Muslims with eating disorders, fasting in Ramadan brings another set of challenges
Life & Style
March 27, 2023
‘I don’t trust myself.’ For Muslims with eating disorders, fasting in Ramadan brings another set of challenges
As the Islamic holy month of Ramadan begins, Habiba says she is “terrified” by the thought of fasting this year.…
Child growth and development hampered by PFAS in blood, study says
Health & Fitness
March 21, 2023
Child growth and development hampered by PFAS in blood, study says
Potentially toxic chemicals found in everyday products, including fast-food wrappers, makeup and carpeting, are altering hormonal and metabolic pathways needed…