Tag: Health
Here are some things you can do to be better prepared for major flooding
Catastrophic floods can be difficult to prepare for. Sometimes evacuation is the right call, but if it's too late the best bet is to...
Focus on first responders’ mental health grows as death toll rises in flood-ravaged Texas
INGRAM, Texas – Riding on horseback through brush and over numerous dead turkeys, Margo Mellon spent Tuesday scanning the flood-ravaged ground of Texas’ Hill...
Talking to children about the deadly Texas floods
DALLAS - When tragedies strike, families often grapple with the difficult task of discussing the events with their children. Annie...
Wisconsin Supreme Court clears the way for a conversion therapy ban to be enacted
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Supreme Court cleared the way Tuesday for the state to institute a ban on conversion therapy.The court ruled that...
US adults want the government to focus on child care costs, not birth rates, AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON – While the Trump administration explores ways to encourage Americans to have more babies and reverse the United States’ falling birth rate, a...
‘Kids are the canaries in the coal mine’: Huge study finds worse childhood obesity, depression, all-around ill health
The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic diseases and mental health problems like...
RFK Jr. promoted a food company he says will make Americans healthy. Their meals are ultraprocessed
WASHINGTON – Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday praised a company that makes $7-a-pop meals that are delivered directly to the homes...
LeAnn Rimes Talks Dental Issues That Led to Losing Her Teeth Onstage & The ‘Anger’ Around Her Eddie Cibrian Affair
LeAnn Rimes dove deep into some nitty-gritty topics in her Flow Space cover story published Monday (July 7), from the precarious beginnings of her...
Why Jolly Ranchers Are Banned in the UK but Not the US
Adopted in 1958, the GRAS exemption was intended to cover the use of commonplace ingredients, explains Jensen Jose, regulatory counsel for the nonprofit watchdog...
How the Binding of Two Brain Molecules Creates Memories That Last a Lifetime
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.When Todd Sacktor was about to turn 3, his 4-year-old sister died of leukemia. “An...