Most people aren't meeting exercise guidelines Most adults in the USA aren't meeting the federal physical activity recommendations for both aerobic exercise and muscle-strengthening activity, according to government statistics out today. About 79% of adults don't meet the physical activity guidelines that advise getting at least 2½ hours a week of moderate-intensity aerobic activity such as brisk walking, or one hour and 15 minutes a week of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity, such as jogging. More
US suicide rate rose sharply among middle-aged Health officials say suicides among middle-aged Americans climbed at a startling rate over the past decade, a period that included the recession. Overall, the suicide rate for the age group jumped 28 percent from 1999 to 2010. And among whites, it shot up 40 percent.... More
Witherspoon: I lied about pregnancy during arrest Reese Witherspoon recalled that she panicked, said some "crazy things" and even claimed to be pregnant the night she was arrested in Atlanta on a disorderly conduct charge. More
Cost of feeding a family of four: $146 to $289 a week Latest statistics give a range of prices for feeding a family of four a healthy diet. The cost of feeding a family of four a healthy diet can run $146 to $289 a week, according to the latest numbers from the U.S. More
The Editorial Board: Keep working on informed drug testing Crystal Peoples-Stokes is on the right track. Pending legislation requiring informed consent from a pregnant woman before testing her for drugs, including cannabis and alcohol, “is good,” the majority ... 04/16/2024 - 11:30 pm | View Link
Our Uniquely American Drug Shortages More drugs are in short supply than ever before. We’ve known the reason why for a long time: monopolistic middlemen. 04/16/2024 - 10:42 pm | View Link
What could ease the nationwide drug shortage? Here's what a local pharmacist says New data is showing there are more active drug shortages than ever in the United States. The last time we saw a peak was in 2014 with 320 drugs in active shortage ... 04/14/2024 - 9:57 pm | View Link
Weight-loss drug Wegovy offers benefits for people with diabetes and common form of heart failure, study finds The popular weight loss drug Wegovy seems to provide more health benefits for people who have diabetes and a common kind of heart failure than just helping take off the pounds, according to a new ... 04/6/2024 - 9:15 am | View Link
Four years after COVID, misinformation still endangers some Americans' health. Here's why. Though the pandemic no longer dominates headlines as it once did, misinformation about nearly every aspect of it still spreads online. 03/14/2024 - 11:04 pm | View Link
Connections requires players to find the connections between 16 words, and place them in four groups of four. If you want some help, we have the solution to Connections for April 19, 2024, along with hints to help you solve it yourself.
Wordle is a daily puzzle from the New York Times. If you want some extra help to solve today's Wordle, we have the answer to Wordle #1035, plus some extra clues.
Luminar Neo has always been one step ahead of the photo editing game with its AI features. The Spring 2024 update—which will be available from April 25th, 2024—introduces three must-have AI photo editing features. Let's see what they are.
When upgrading a PC, especially on a budget, you may often wonder whether it's better to spend your money on a CPU or GPU first. Below, we'll help you figure out what you should upgrade for your PC so that you get your money's worth.
Is your iPhone's battery not operating at peak performance as it once did? Take that as a sign to replace your iPhone's battery. Fortunately, this isn't hard or expensive. Take a look at all the iPhone battery replacement options below.