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Sleeping longer over the weekend could help prevent heart attacks, says study

Catching up on sleep over the weekend could help improve heart health, according to a new study published in the journal Sleep Health. Experts weigh in on the findings.

The number of poor kids in America has doubled and this may be the only solution

Childhood poverty numbers have doubled. There are now 9 million poor kids and economic problems, our failing education system and the fatherhood crisis all contribute.

Artificial intelligence experts share 6 of the biggest AI innovations of 2023: 'A landmark year'

From cancer care to communications, here’s where AI moved the needle in health care

‘Plus-sized’ woman is criticized for sharing her travel tips on how to snag plane seats for free

A "plus-sized" travel content creator shared tips for how to obtain a second plane seat for free — sparking debate and some hate on social media by others.

Severe childhood obesity has increased in the US: new study

There has been an increase in severe childhood obesity in recent years. Looking ahead to 2024, there are several things parents can do to help their children stay healthy and fit.

Why are some people color blind? Here's the science behind it, including how to recognize symptoms

If you or anyone in your family has color blindness, here's what to know about the vision condition — and what to watch for when it comes to the health of your eyes.

5 myths about ketamine, the drug tied to Matthew Perry's death, according to doctors

After Matthew Perry’s cause of death was ruled as “acute effects of ketamine" on Friday, experts are speaking out about misconceptions surrounding the drug.

Snacks pack more calories than a single meal for many US adults, study finds

Nearly a quarter of the calories U.S. adults consume comes from snacks, according to a new study. The lead researcher and a dietitian weighed in on the findings — and gave smart snacking tips.

Civilian targets suspected pedophiles in dozens of undercover stings

The founder and operator behind People v. Preds, which works to bust suspected pedophiles, spoke with Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital about the horrors of sex crimes against children.

Military Christmas wish: Deployed US Army unit calls for rescue of puppies and cat from freezing weather

Nine puppies and a cat have been found by a deployed U.S. Army unit. The soldiers are asking the New York nonprofit Paws of War to ship their furry friends to safety in America.