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Cancer survivors saw major improvements in sleep and well-being with one weekly practice

Cancer survivors saw major improvements in sleep and well-being with one weekly practice

A new study found that a structured yoga program helped cancer survivors experience major improvements in sleep, mood, fatigue and overall well-being.

Taxpayer-funded 'Meth Mansion' under fire as crime concerns mount around homeless campus

Taxpayer-funded 'Meth Mansion' under fire as crime concerns mount around homeless campus

The Skid Row Care Campus in downtown LA faces mounting criticism over reported violence, drug activity and reportedly 693 police calls in roughly five months.

Housing First is a disaster. I saw Sacramento's homeless chaos firsthand

Housing First is a disaster. I saw Sacramento's homeless chaos firsthand

Sacramento County's homeless population more than doubled after California adopted Housing First in 2016, stripping accountability from the system.

Veterans face surprising threat after cancer diagnosis, study reveals

Veterans face surprising threat after cancer diagnosis, study reveals

A new JAMA Oncology study finds veterans with cancer face elevated suicide risk that can persist for up to five years following their diagnosis.

As a physician, I know we need to focus on helping the forgotten smoker

As a physician, I know we need to focus on helping the forgotten smoker

Former HHS Secretary argues 25 million American smokers are being overlooked and calls on the FDA to clarify nicotine and combustion risk differences.

Study reveals unexpected health benefits after 5 minutes of prayer

Study reveals unexpected health benefits after 5 minutes of prayer

Adult patients experienced significant relief from pain and anxiety after just five minutes of in-person prayer, as found in a randomized controlled trial.

Just 5 minutes of prayer could have surprising health benefits, study finds

Just 5 minutes of prayer could have surprising health benefits, study finds

A new study published in The Annals of Family Medicine found that adult patients experienced significant pain and anxiety relief after five minutes of prayer.

Cancer survivors may see surprising benefits from one specific exercise, study says

Cancer survivors may see surprising benefits from one specific exercise, study says

Cancer survivors who practiced yoga reported improvements in mood, anxiety and fatigue compared to standard care alone, a clinical trial found.

Single infusion of controversial drug changed severe depression symptoms within hours, study finds

Single infusion of controversial drug changed severe depression symptoms within hours, study finds

Researchers say a single intravenous ketamine infusion can rapidly relieve severe depression and suicidal thoughts when traditional antidepressants fail.

Sleep doctor reveals the brutal health downside of daylight saving time

Sleep doctor reveals the brutal health downside of daylight saving time

Dr. Wendy Troxel says permanent daylight saving time is not supported by science and could harm sleep, mental health and safety for millions of Americans.