Daylight Saving Time is controversial. Here’s why the US kept it
By Katia Hetter and Stephen Mays, CNN (CNN) — Clocks have just “fallen back” one hour, allowing many people across the United States to…
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Eli Lilly says Alzheimer’s drug approval delayed as FDA seeks input from advisers
By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Drugmaker Eli Lilly says that approval of its experimental Alzheimer’s medication donanemab will be delayed…
Continue ReadingThousands of children are landing in the ER after ingesting melatonin without supervision
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Melatonin products have become increasingly popular among US adults and a new report from the US Centers for…
Continue ReadingYour pets didn’t get the Daylight Saving Time memo. How to get some sleep anyway
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Every night at 11 p.m. sharp, my dog corrals me into my bedroom, and then at 7 a.m. he has his nose in my…
Continue ReadingAhead of Oscars, maker of blockbuster weight loss drug urges against ‘vanity’ use in new ad campaign
By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — “When I look around this room, I can’t help but wonder,” Academy Awards host Jimmy Kimmel joked at last…
Continue ReadingSingle dose of LSD provides immediate and lasting relief from anxiety, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — A clinical trial’s encouraging results won US Food and Drug Administration breakthrough therapy status for…
Continue ReadingAbortion is the top issue for 1 in 8 voters in the US ahead of this year’s elections, KFF survey finds
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — About half of registered voters in the United States say this year’s elections will have a “major…
Continue ReadingMaine mass shooter’s brain tissue showed signs of traumatic injury but not CTE
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — Tissue samples from the brain of the man who killed 18 people during a shooting rampage at a bowling…
Continue ReadingCancer-causing chemical can form at ‘unacceptably high levels’ in certain acne products, independent lab claims
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — High levels of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical, can form in acne treatment products containing benzoyl…
Continue ReadingFDA warns consumers to stop using six brands of ground cinnamon found to have high levels of lead
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration has expanded its investigation into tainted cinnamon products, and its…
Continue ReadingNanoplastics linked to heart attack, stroke and early death, study finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — People with microplastics or nanoplastics in their carotid artery tissues were twice as likely to have a heart…
Continue ReadingA daily step goal may cut disease and death risk in even otherwise sedentary people, study finds
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Ten thousand steps per day have long been known as the magic number needed to lower risk of disease and early…
Continue ReadingA man deliberately got 217 Covid shots. Here’s what happened
CNN By Mira Cheng, CNN (CNN) — One German man has redefined “man on a mission.” A 62-year-old from Magdeburg deliberately got 217 Covid-19…
Continue ReadingMany women fear for their safety when running alone. Here’s how they prepare
By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — Dorothy Beal switches up where and when she runs to avoid a pattern in case someone is watching her. She also…
Continue ReadingA man deliberately got 217 Covid shots. Here’s what happened
By Mira Cheng, CNN (CNN) — One German man has redefined “man on a mission.” A 62-year-old from Magdeburg deliberately got 217 Covid-19…
Continue Reading‘Parrot fever’ outbreak in Europe has led to deaths of five people
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — A deadly outbreak of psittacosis, a bacterial infection also known as parrot fever, has affected people living…
Continue ReadingFree home Covid-19 test program to be suspended this week
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — The US government’s free at-home Covid-19 test program will be suspended Friday, according to the Administration…
Continue ReadingJason Kelce shows us what an involved father can do for his children
By Shannon Carpenter, CNN (CNN) — At 6’3” and 295 pounds, former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce often towers over other people. His…
Continue ReadingHow sleep can affect diabetes risk, according to a new study
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Getting only a few hours of sleep per day may do more harm than just causing a groggy day at the office — it…
Continue ReadingWho can take the newly available over-the-counter birth control pill?
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — The first oral contraceptive approved for over-the-counter use in the United States will become available in…
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