What Are Your Reading Goals for 2023?
Maybe there’s an author you’ve always wanted to read. Or maybe this is the year you actually finish “The Power Broker.” Tell us about it.
FDA Approves, Leqembi, New Treatment for Early Alzheimer’s
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new Alzheimer’s drug that may modestly slow the pace of cognitive decline early in the disease, but also carries risks of swelling and bleeding in the brain. The approval of the drug, lecanemab, to be marketed as Leqembi, is likely to generate considerable interest from patients…
The Mediterranean Diet Really Is That Good for You. Here’s Why.
It has become the bedrock of virtuous eating. Experts answer common questions about how it leads to better health.
Damar Hamlin’s Neurological Recovery Reaches a ‘Turning Point’
Damar Hamlin’s ability to communicate with medical personnel and members of his family after a cardiac arrest on Monday night bodes well for his brain’s recovery, according to the doctors caring for him and outside medical experts. “This marks a really good turning point in his ongoing care,” said Dr. William Knight IV, director of…
Day 5: The Importance of Work Friends
People who are close to their colleagues are happier and more productive.
CVS and Walgreens Plan to Offer Abortion Pills Where Abortion Is Legal
Two major pharmacy chains will apply to sell abortion pills under a new Food and Drug Administration regulation that will allow the medication to be offered by retail pharmacies for the first time. The chains, CVS and Walgreens, said they planned to seek certification to sell the pill, mifepristone, the first pill used in the…
How to Become More Mindful?
Mindfulness is a practice that involves paying attention to the present moment, without judgment. It involves acknowledging and accepting our thoughts, feelings, and sensations in a non-reactive way. This can help us to become more self-aware and better able to manage our emotions and reactions to stress. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of…
Day 4: Why You Should Write a ‘Living Eulogy’
Happy people express their gratitude for others.
E.U. Urges Nations to Require Negative Covid Tests for Travelers From China
BRUSSELS — The European Union on Wednesday “strongly encouraged” its 27 member nations to require a negative Covid-19 test for travelers boarding flights from China to the region, amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the country and Beijing’s lifting of its draconian travel restrictions. The bloc’s recommendation, an attempt at a unified policy, came…
Consumption of Marijuana Edibles Surges Among Children, Study Finds
The accidental consumption of marijuana edibles, such as brownies and gummies, among children under the age of 6 has surged in recent years as more states have legalized the recreational use of pot, a new study has found. The study, published on Tuesday in the journal Pediatrics, analyzed reports of child exposure to edibles from…