How springing forward to daylight saving time could affect your health
Washington (AP) — Most of America “springs forward” Sunday for daylight saving time and losing that hour of sleep can do more than leave you …
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Communities can prevent Black overdose deaths with Naloxone
On Dec. 8, the air was crisp as Kimberly Douglas made her way to her son Bryce’s gravestone in National Harmony Memorial Park in Landover. …
Adults wonder if they have autism. Here are tips to seek a diagnosis
Atlanta (AP) — Natasha Nelson, a 35-year old entrepreneur in Stone Mountain, Georgia, didn’t have an innate sense of social norms. She didn’t know why …
Scientists warn Trump’s medical research cuts endanger patients
STOCK PHOTO Scientists warn the Trump administration’s drastic cuts for medical research endanger patients, will cost thousands of jobs – and threaten America’s standing as …
Pro-RFK Jr. letter to the Senate includes names of doctors whose licenses were revoked or suspended
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRITANNICA.COM Providence, R.I. (AP) — A letter submitted to the U.S. Senate that states it was sent by …
Rise in diagnoses prompts US adults to ask: ‘Do I have ADHD?’
New York (AP) — Allison Burk’s teenage daughter struggled with uncontrolled emotions, a shrinking attention span and a growing tendency to procrastinate. A family doctor …
Why are lone homes left standing after the fires? It’s not entirely luck
Los Angeles STOCK PHOTO Emails and videos of burned buildings in Los Angeles next to those left standing have been flying back and forth among …
BOHICA: What to expect when expecting a new president
Well, here we are: After a long presidential campaign full of warnings from each "major" party campaign about the horrible things the other "major" party’s …
Up to 4 in 10 people could develop dementia after 55. What you can do to lower your risk
Washington (AP) — About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported Monday. That estimate …
FDA says decongestant in many cold medicines doesn’t work
Washington (AP) — Changes are coming to the cold and cough aisle of your local pharmacy: U.S. officials are moving to phase out the leading …