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Sign up for CNN's Sleep, But Better newsletter series for a seven-part guide with helpful tips to improve your sleep quality. Despite knowing the recommendation to gradually adjust bedtime and wake-up times before Daylight Saving Time starts, I failed...
A tragic incident unfolded in Newark, New Jersey, on Friday evening, resulting in the death of one police officer and the critical injury of another, as reported by the police union and officials. The violence occurred around 6 p.m....
Reduce Dementia Risk with This One Simple Step
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You may believe that lowering your chances of developing dementia...
Meal Replacement Shakes: Are They Good for You?
Written by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA.
Meal shakes can be a lifesaver when time is tight or you're not up for cooking. But are they a healthy choice? Well, it really...
In one of Baltimore's most impoverished neighborhoods resides one of its most dedicated doctors. Dr. Michael Zollicoffer, affectionately known as Dr. Z. by his patients, is a 66-year-old family practitioner who finds his wealth not in money – as...
The virus that claimed the life of Betsy Arakawa, the wife of Gene Hackman, is a rare but devastating threat with no vaccine, treatment, or cure. Hantaviruses, which are spread by rodents, mainly mice, are excreted in the animals'...
Officials in New Mexico announced on Friday that Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, had succumbed to a hantavirus infection. Hantavirus, a virus found worldwide, is transmitted through contact with rodents or their urine or feces. Unlike...
Retired actor Gene Hackman, known as a prominent figure in cinema for many years, spent his final days in seclusion with his wife as he battled heart disease and Alzheimer's, authorities reported on Friday. The investigation into the deaths...
Amy Gleason took on the challenge of caring for her daughter who was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease in 2010. She tirelessly carried binders of medical records to appointments with doctors across six health systems to ensure the...
In the town of KILGORIS, Kenya, a group of girls confidently chant, "I am worth defending!" as they prepare to practice self-defense techniques. These girls, who are not part of a martial arts club, reside at a boarding school...
