A sleep-time ‘sweet spot’ is linked to healthy aging, study finds
Listen to article • 0:00 minToo little sleep can be harmful for health in the long run, but a sweeping study suggests that too much sleep also may not be…
Clothing rental services promise a sustainable alternative to fast fashion. Experts say it depends
By AYA DIAB For weddings, vacations or other special occasions, more consumers are turning to clothing rental services instead of buying something new. These subscription-based services, often marketed as a…
How parents can promote healthier attitudes toward nutrition and body image
Social media’s influence on teens has come under increased scrutiny this year following high-profile court cases and growing evidence of the potential harm these apps can have on young people.…
Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Vatican’s role in legitimizing slavery
Pope Leo XIV speaks during the presentation of his first encyclical, “Magnifica humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence,” at the Vatican, Monday, May 25,…
Rum, grog, and rebellion: How America’s founders drank through 1776
Listen to article • 0:00 minThe Founding Fathers generally went about the business of independence with a half load on. That’s not a knock. It’s just how things got done…
These are Edmunds’ top used SUVs under $20,000 for teen drivers
By CHRISTIAN WARDLAW of Edmunds Teen drivers are inexperienced, take risks, and are easily distracted when they’re behind the wheel. Those factors are among the findings that contribute to what…
Beyond vaccines, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Co. have a public health outrage for just about everybody | Editorial
Listen to article • 0:00 minThe utility of a slogan calling for making America “great” or “healthy” again is that all who hear it may reach their own conclusions about…
Dallas Bike Ride is back with its 20-mile event. Here’s what to know about road closures
The city of Dallas is celebrating National Bike Month by promoting bike-riding events throughout May, hoping to encourage healthy habits and activity amongst North Texans of all ages. On May…
Letters to the Editor – Dallas spending, Obama, Fiji, veterans
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson listens during a City Council meeting on Jan. 14 at City Hall in Dallas. Juan Figueroa/Dallas Morning News Dallas spending Re: “Johnson rebuked for remarks,” Wednesday…
Schools often don’t have any standardized drug education, relying on patchwork programs
At 5280 Recovery High School in Denver, students gather on so-called “Winning Wednesdays” to celebrate each other’s achievements — but not academic ones. Rather, they are sobriety milestones that mark…