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Lily Brown, director of the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety, frequently hears from patients that their anxiety intensifies at night despite feeling exhausted from a busy day. Evening anxiety and its negative impact on

Homelessness constitutes a profound, visible, and unacceptable health injustice. Research indicates homelessness significantly increases mortality risk. Following disasters leaving people without shelter, support, or safety, we readily mobilize aid. Agencies like FEMA and the National Guard deploy resources to provide

In our hyper-connected world, quiet moments are increasingly rare and valuable. From waking to sleeping, most face a constant barrage of notifications and endless online scrolling. This screen fixation isn’t just convenient; it’s become habitual, even addictive, as many users

The Philippines, a predominantly Catholic nation of nearly 120 million, is renowned for its vibrant Christmas celebrations beginning in September. However, this year, the holiday season has taken a somber turn for many Filipino families. Estrella Pagarigan, who had decorated

My husband and I are full-time employees of one of the world’s wealthiest companies. Why, then, can we not afford to have children? For four years, my husband, Andrew, and I have delivered packages for Amazon in Southern California. I

Previous Yale CEO Summits haven’t matched the challenging context and positive outcomes of this week’s 150th summit. The day after, 200 leading American CEOs, defying threats and intimidation, met at New York’s Ziegfield Ballroom—32 steps from where UnitedHealth CEO Brian

This is a retrospective on 2024’s most significant happenings.

The weight-loss medication Zepbound (tirzepatide) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for treating obstructive sleep apnea, effective December 20th. In April, Lilly, the drug’s manufacturer, submitted data to the FDA showing that Zepbound helped overweight or obese

The impending government shutdown casts a shadow over this Christmas season. Without a last-minute agreement in Congress, a government shutdown will commence at midnight on Saturday. This leaves Americans concerned about its potential impact on their lives and holiday plans.

Remembering some of the prominent figures who passed away in 2024.

Common winter respiratory illnesses like colds, the flu, COVID-19, and RSV are familiar, but the CDC reports a rise in another: walking pneumonia. Since last spring, walking pneumonia infections have increased, with younger children disproportionately affected—an unusual trend, as it

Over half the global population is urban, a number projected to increase by 2.4 billion by 2050. Cities are central to humanity’s future, yet face significant challenges: climate change, inequality, and economic instability. To accommodate population growth and meet the

The Christmas narrative, much like a poorly-made crime drama with a readily identifiable antagonist—the unshaven man with a thick accent—features a clear villain. It’s not Joseph, who only believed Mary after a divine dream. Nor is it the innkeeper, whose

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the largest unit of Black women to serve overseas during World War II, processed approximately 65,000 pieces of mail per shift. Their crucial role was delivering mail from the home front to soldiers in

Since its inception in 1966, Kwanzaa has become a widely recognized celebration of African culture and community in the United States and other nations with significant African descendant populations. This nationwide communal observance, emphasizing self-determination and unity against oppression, runs

TORONTO — Facing mounting pressure, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will conduct a cabinet reshuffle on Friday. The Prime Minister’s Office confirmed Thursday evening that Trudeau will attend the swearing-in ceremony and preside over a meeting with his new cabinet

BRISBANE, Australia — Rachael “Raygun” Gunn, an Australian breaker, has maintained a positive attitude towards the global jokes and criticism following her controversial Paris Olympics performance. However, “Raygun: the Musical” proved to be unacceptable. Comedian Stephanie Broadbridge canceled the show

A disagreement over government funding, fueled by a debate about the debt ceiling, threatens a federal government shutdown in Washington. The President-elect insists that legislation preventing a shutdown must include a provision to raise or suspend the debt limit, a

(NEW YORK) — The individual suspected in the murder of Brian Thompson was transported back to New York by air and helicopter on Thursday to face new federal charges. These charges include stalking and murder, potentially carrying the death penalty

Gisele Pelicot, the 72-year-old woman whose case culminated in the conviction of 51 men, including her husband, is rightly celebrated as a hero. The public Avignon trial, attracting global attention, was possible due to Pelicot’s willingness to be identified as