HEALTH
Psychologists Reveal Tips To Trick Your Brain Into Enjoying Running
Running can be a daunting or draining task. Even so, these psychological tricks can help improve your enjoyment and achieve your fitness goals.
The Dangers of Sleeping With Your Cat in the Bed, From a Feline Expert
"I love sleeping with my cats," Dr. Amber Carter told Newsweek. "But it doesn't always make for the best night's sleep."
Is the Metaverse the Next Big Step in Health Care Evolution?
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre explores new ways it can offer its health care capabilities in the metaverse.
Woman's 'Unusual' Cough During Pregnancy Leads To Cancer Diagnosis Aged 23
"I felt like I was unique having cancer and being pregnant, and a health issue is not something you want to be unique in," Zoe Plastiras told Newsweek.
Highly Contagious Cat Virus Outbreak Forces Pet Shelter Closure
Feline panleukopenia "can live in environments for months," an animal shelter in Ohio said in a Facebook post about the outbreak of the deadly virus.
Are COVID Drugs Creating Super Viruses? Scientists Weigh In
Some antivirals work by increasing the rate of mutation in SARS-CoV-2. But could this accelerate the evolution of new, super variants?
Fauci Reveals 'Painful' Disagreement With Donald Trump Over COVID Policy
"I wasn't pleased with that; I wasn't happy to do it," the former chief medical adviser said, adding he had "a great deal of respect for the presidency."
Personal Trainer Shares Three Things She Does To Burn Belly Fat
People may be surprised to discover it isn't all about extreme exercise to keep off fat.
Artificial Sweetener Linked to Heritable Learning Deficits, Scientists Say
"Our studies suggest that consuming only 10 to 15 percent of the maximum daily [recommended] dose could compromise mental health," Pradeep Bhide told Newsweek.
Health Insurance Costs Predicted to Hit 10-Year High
Employers may have to eat some of their workers' insurance costs if they want them to stay.
'Exciting' Progress in Cancer Research Makes Tumor Cells Easier to Destroy
It's a really exciting area, and lots of people are trying to find different ways to make immunotherapy work in more people," Susan Kaech told Newsweek.
Mask Mandate Update: Full List of States With Some Restrictions in Place
New mask requirements have been introduced in health care facilities and other locations in California, Ohio and New York in recent days.
Oxford Neuroscientist Shares Secrets To Better Sleep and Memory
"The role of good sleep for cognitive fitness cannot be overstated," Bernhard Staresina told Newsweek.
The Dangerous Bacteria on Your Toothbrush and How To Prevent It
Newsweek spoke with two dental experts based in the U.S. to learn what hazards come from an unclean toothbrush and how to prevent them.
Psychotherapists Flip Freudian Thinking on Treating Depression
Study participants who learned to block out negative thoughts were found to have "less worry, less depression, less negative affect, and greater well-being."
Scientists Link Ultraprocessed Foods to Depression
Artificial sweeteners and artificially sweetened drinks were the worst offenders, the researchers found.
Man's Stomach Pain Turns Out To Be Knife Blade
The man, who had been stabbed the day prior, was found to have a 6-inch knife blade inside his body, which had moved to the opposite side to the stab wound.
Say Om in Paradise: The Best Off-the-Beaten-Path Places to Practice Yoga
Here are some experts' favorite places to practice yoga. Whether you seek to pilgrimage to the sacred waters of the Ganges in Rishikesh, India, or waddle into Whale Pose next to the penguins of Antarctica, there is a yoga destination for you.
I Didn't Know I Had Albinism
My parents were told I'd have a hard time doing most things and would probably need a caretaker.
COVID Hospitalizations Update: Map Shows Where Rates Are Highest
According to CDC data, for the week ending on September 9, there were a total of 20,538 new COVID-19 hospitalizations, an increase of 7.7 percent.
Infectious Disease Found in Dogs Has Begun Spreading to Humans
"As of July 2023, 2 laboratory-confirmed cases of B. canis human infection have been identified in the UK," a government report states.
We Tried to Marry in Every Country Until a Tragic Diagnosis
I felt that something was wrong and immediately took her to a doctor. It was heartbreaking.