How To Handle Travel Stress
Traffic, delays, disruptions due to storms or wildfires, and other surprises may be part of your next business or pleasure trip. In short: Travel is…
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First-Time Moms In This State May Be Using Welfare for Paid Family Leave
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay news) — Low-income single mothers appear to be using welfare as a form of paid family leave following childbirth. Most…
Neglect Can Be as Damaging to Child Development as Abuse, in Some Ways
Simple neglect can be as damaging to a child’s social development as physical, sexual or emotional abuse. Children whose basic needs aren’t met can have…
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What Do Sleep Medications Do to Your Brain?
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay news) — The sleep aid Ambien could be allowing toxic proteins to pollute the brain, potentially increasing a person’s risk…
Job Strain Can Worsen Sleep Longterm, Data Suggests
Ever woke in the night with your thoughts racing about work problems, co-worker disputes, or heavy career decisions? Well, it’s more common than you think.…
Being Told to ‘Calm Down,’ Other Microaggressions May Raise Risk for Postpartum Hypertension
The words “calm down” are worse than unhelpful — they actually can increase blood pressure among new mothers of color, a study has found. Gender-based…
Fitness Matters More Than Weight for Longevity, Study Says
When it comes to living a longer life, staying active may matter far more than what the scale says. Per the largest study yet on…
Can Exercise Ease Knee Pain? Here’s What the Research Shows
Movement is medicine, or so they tell people with knee osteoarthritis — but are they right? A recent evidence review calls into question just how…
Exercise Prior to Cancer Diagnosis May Help Slow Disease Progression
Exercising now can increase your chances of successfully fighting cancer in the future. Even low levels of exercise provided protection against cancer, a new study…
Can AI Help Make IVF More Successful?
AI might be able to boost the success rates of in vitro fertilization among hopeful families. An AI program can help doctors analyze ultrasound scans…
Can the Mediterranean Diet Boost Your Memory?
The Mediterranean diet is renown for its ability to improve heart health and help folks lose weight. Now a new rat study says this eating…
Multilingual Children with Autism Show Improved Cognitive Function
Kids with autism who speak more than one language tend to have fewer symptoms from their disorder. Being multilingual not only enhances their general cognitive…