Sleep Foundation launches free calculator to help users find optimal bedtime
Health • 6 months ago
Tool asks two questions — age range and preferred wake or bedtime — and returns a recommended schedule designed to reduce sleep deprivation
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Japan records nearly 100,000 people aged 100 or older, government says
Health • 6 months ago
Number of centenarians rises to 99,763 as ageing population and low birth rate shape national demographics
Ebola vaccine reaches epicenter as officials race to contain Congo outbreak
Health • 6 months ago
Limited access and funding shortfalls compound response after suspected cases rise; 400 vaccine doses flown by UN helicopter to Bulape, WHO says
Fox News' Eric Shawn discloses 9/11-related cancer diagnosis
Health • 6 months ago
Shawn says he has respiratory and cancer diagnoses tied to World Trade Center dust as federal program tracks nearly 48,000 affected people
Olympian Blanca Manchón says she was told she was 'too fat' after childbirth and alleges Nike contract contained 'anti‑pregnancy' clause
Health • 6 months ago
Spanish windsurfing champion says federation and sponsors sidelined her after a 2016 pregnancy; Nike revised its maternity policy in 2019 after similar complaints
Jason Collins, NBA’s First Openly Gay Player, Is Undergoing Treatment for a Brain Tumor
Health • 6 months ago
The former NBA center and longtime LGBTQ+ advocate is receiving treatment, his family said; they have requested privacy.
Doctors: Current COVID Variants Not Causing More Severe Illness, Though Sore Throats Reportedly Worse
Health • 6 months ago
Health officials say Omicron-lineage Stratus (XFG) remains highly transmissible but not more virulent; experts urge testing, vaccination and isolation when symptomatic.
Posture Brace Gains Attention as Users Report Back-Pain Relief and Improved Alignment
Health • 6 months ago
Wearable posture corrector praised for comfort, adjustability and HSA/FSA eligibility; experts say it should complement exercise and clinical care
WWE Hall of Famer Jerry Lawler Suffers 'Minor' Stroke, Released From Hospital
Health • 6 months ago
The 75-year-old former commentator has been cleared to return home after a stroke that affected his right side and vision; several appearances have been canceled while he rests.