Dakota Heath, 26, and Jordyn Glick, 27, at their condominium constructing in Lubbock, Texas. Heath takes care of Glick, who has an unpredictable and painful gastrointestinal dysfunction. Roughly 1 / 4 of household caregivers are younger adults. Annie Rice for NPR disguise caption toggle caption Annie Rice for NPR They’re younger and in love. However […]
Beginning in January, Medicaid will cowl conventional therapeutic practices for Native People in California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Oregon. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Some movie roles are much more demanding than others. RYAN DESTINY: After all of the coaching and, you already know, having totally different moments the place I must spar or work with the […]
The Meals and Drug Administration has approved using Zepbound for adults with weight problems and average to extreme obstructive sleep apnea. Getty Photos/iStockphoto cover caption toggle caption Getty Photos/iStockphoto The load loss drug Zepbound has turn into the primary prescription treatment accredited to deal with obstructive sleep apnea. The Meals and Drug Administration on Friday […]
The skate boarders of Bolivia’s Imilla Skate do their heel flips and backslides in polleras — colourful, layered skirts worn by the nation’s Indigenous Aymara and Quechua inhabitants. “By skating in polleras, we need to present that women and girls can do something, regardless of the way you look or how individuals see you,” says Daniela Santiváñez, who […]
Clockwise from higher left: Mahamat Djouma, 14, fled the conflict in Sudan with out dad and mom and along with his 5-year-old twin brothers, whom he now cares for. Eddie Almance (left) and his sister Leila of Texas pose earlier than heading to promenade. Their grandmother says that for seven generations, the members of the […]
A brand new research suggests average to vigorous bodily exercise can enhance scores on reminiscence checks. Including to the proof that every day train is sweet for the mind. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: A brand new research finds bodily exercise is not simply good for our our bodies. It could actually additionally enhance our moods. NPR’s […]
An electron microscopic picture of mpox virus particles. Smith Assortment/Gado by way of Getty Pictures cover caption toggle caption Smith Assortment/Gado by way of Getty Pictures An electron microscopic picture of mpox virus particles. Smith Assortment/Gado by way of Getty Pictures A pressure of mpox illness that had beforehand been undetected within the U.S. has […]
If confirmed, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. can have broad affect over federal businesses and well being care coverage — a prospect that worries many in public well being given his historical past of conspiracy theories. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: We will now speak extra about a type of picks, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who President-elect Trump […]
Dr. Emily Boevers, an OBGYN primarily based in Waverly, Iowa, poses for a portrait at her household’s farm in close by Tripoli. She says the state’s rape exception necessities threaten the privateness, belief and intimacy of the patient-doctor relationship. Geoff Stellfox for NPR cover caption toggle caption Geoff Stellfox for NPR After the Supreme Courtroom […]
The FDA issued three well being alerts about lead in cinnamon in 2024, after harmful quantities of the dangerous ingredient had been present in youngsters’s applesauce packets final fall. FDA cover caption toggle caption FDA Final Halloween, the FDA flagged a worrying discovery: Excessive ranges of lead had been present in applesauce pouches meant for […]