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Meet the hospital dogs ‘making a real difference’ by getting sick kids to smile

A mounting body of research shows that even short interactions with facility dogs can improve children’s overall well-being.

By Laura Ungar and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
Ashley Yetman
Everyone is blaming AI for the death of ‘craft.’ Take a good look in the mirror
By Ashley YetmanMay 23, 2026
The health benefits of saunas: backed by research and experts 
The health benefits of saunas: backed by research and experts 
By Katie MooreMay 22, 2026
What is red light therapy?: Our experts break down the new wellness trend
What is red light therapy?: Our experts break down the new wellness trend
By Katie MooreMay 21, 2026
Kaged Whey Protein Isolate Review (2026): Our Honest Opinions
Kaged Whey Protein Isolate Review (2026): Our Honest Opinions
By Emily PharesMay 22, 2026
Gabrielle Judge, a content creator known as “Ms. Anti Work"
Founder of Ms. Anti Work says her ‘lazy girl job’ allowed her to only work a few hours a day—and she built her media company on the side
By Emma BurleighMay 22, 2026
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Law enforcement authorities are responding to reports of shots fired near White House while Trump was inside
EuropeLaw enforcement authorities are responding to reports of shots fired near White House while Trump was inside
By The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
Ukrainian drone attack causes fire at Russian oil terminal used for exports as Kyiv expands long-range strike capabilities
PoliticsUkrainian drone attack causes fire at Russian oil terminal used for exports as Kyiv expands long-range strike capabilities
By The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
U.S. reaches limit of sanctions power in targeting Iran’s economy
PoliticsU.S. reaches limit of sanctions power in targeting Iran’s economy
By Magdalena Del Valle and BloombergMay 23, 2026
Trump’s 3,711 trades point to multiple stock-market strategies
InvestingTrump’s 3,711 trades point to multiple stock-market strategies
By Justina Lee, Vivien Ngo, Elena Popina, Matthew Griffin and BloombergMay 23, 2026
As U.S.-Iran deal nears, Trump ally warns against creating perception Tehran controls Hormuz — ‘it makes one wonder why the war started to begin with’
PoliticsAs U.S.-Iran deal nears, Trump ally warns against creating perception Tehran controls Hormuz — ‘it makes one wonder why the war started to begin with’
By Jason MaMay 23, 2026
Trump says a deal with Iran that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz has been ‘largely negotiated’
PoliticsTrump says a deal with Iran that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz has been ‘largely negotiated’
By Munir Ahmed, Samy Magdy, Matthew Lee and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
U.S. debt is the ‘elephant in the room’ amid bond market rout as Fed-fueled interest costs could drive even larger deficits, analysts warn
EconomyU.S. debt is the ‘elephant in the room’ amid bond market rout as Fed-fueled interest costs could drive even larger deficits, analysts warn
By Jason MaMay 23, 2026
The Fed’s worst inflation fears may be coming true as consumers lose faith in long-term prices—and even Trump supporters doubt he can bring relief
EconomyThe Fed’s worst inflation fears may be coming true as consumers lose faith in long-term prices—and even Trump supporters doubt he can bring relief
By Jason MaMay 23, 2026
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Workplace health benefits don’t move the needle on improving employee happiness and well-being. With one exception
MindWorkplace health benefits don’t move the needle on improving employee happiness and well-being. With one exception
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 17, 2024
  • Flu and COVID infections got worse over the holidays, with more misery expected, CDC says
    HealthFlu and COVID infections got worse over the holidays, with more misery expected, CDC says
    By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2024
Bill Gates says at Davos that health spending is key to combatting climate change: ‘That’s where you get population growth to a steady state’
EnvironmentBill Gates says at Davos that health spending is key to combatting climate change: ‘That’s where you get population growth to a steady state’
By Francine Lacqua, Mark Bergen and BloombergJanuary 16, 2024
7 immune-boosting foods to eat when you’re sick with COVID or flu
Life7 immune-boosting foods to eat when you’re sick with COVID or flu
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 15, 2024
Will the 75 Hard challenge help you lose weight and get fit? Here’s everything you need to know about the ‘mental toughness’ program
LifeWill the 75 Hard challenge help you lose weight and get fit? Here’s everything you need to know about the ‘mental toughness’ program
By Alyssa SparacinoJanuary 15, 2024
The multibillion-dollar sleep tourism industry is booming as more Americans travel to rest in AI-powered beds and suspended cocoons
LifeThe multibillion-dollar sleep tourism industry is booming as more Americans travel to rest in AI-powered beds and suspended cocoons
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 13, 2024
The World Economic Forum's run-of-the-mill pandemic preparation session was blown out of proportion late this week, leading to the phrase “Disease X” trending on both Twitter and Google at times.
Health‘Disease X’ could cause the next pandemic, according to the WHO—or Ebola, SARS, or Nipah. 9 pathogens researchers are keeping a watchful eye on
By Erin PraterJanuary 12, 2024
  • With COVID testing at all-time lows, wastewater is now the best and quickest way to gauge the growth of the virus, experts say. Other indicators, like hospitalizations and deaths, only reflect the most severe cases and lag by several weeks.
    HealthHighly mutated COVID variant ‘Pirola’ JN.1 is fueling the pandemic’s second highest U.S. wave—and it’s still growing
    By Erin PraterJanuary 5, 2024
World Health Organization's technical lead on Covid-19, Maria Van Kerkhove speaks on during a press conference on the World Health Organization's 75th anniversary in Geneva, on April 6, 2023.
HealthCOVID levels are up to 19 times higher than reported, WHO says as it warns of the potential dangers of repeat reinfection: ‘We don’t know everything about this virus’
By Erin PraterJanuary 12, 2024
How to use Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment to switch plans or move into Traditional Medicare
HealthHow to use Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment to switch plans or move into Traditional Medicare
By Richard EisenbergJanuary 12, 2024
NFL Hall of Famer Michael Strahan’s 19-year-old daughter is fighting cancer: ‘I don’t know what I would do without her’
HealthNFL Hall of Famer Michael Strahan’s 19-year-old daughter is fighting cancer: ‘I don’t know what I would do without her’
By Tom Canavan and The Associated PressJanuary 12, 2024
Today is ‘Quitter’s Day,’ when most people give up on their New Year’s resolutions. Here are 3 ways to restart yours
LifeToday is ‘Quitter’s Day,’ when most people give up on their New Year’s resolutions. Here are 3 ways to restart yours
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 12, 2024
A Muslim woman is walking past a mural painting of a face wearing masks amid a sudden surge of the JN.1 coronavirus in Mumbai, India, on Jan. 11. The variant is dominant globally, and its descendants appear poised to take off.
HealthHighly mutated COVID variant ‘Pirola’ JN.1 is spawning. Its descendants are climbing the charts, as the global death toll mounts
By Erin PraterJanuary 11, 2024
  • A sign for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is displayed outside their offices in Silver Spring, Md., on Dec. 10, 2020. Drug Administration announced Friday, Jan. 5, that it will allow Florida to import some prescription drugs from Canada.
    HealthUS regulators approve Florida’s DeSantis-backed plan to import prescription drugs from Canada
    By Matthew Perrone and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2024
The World Brewing Alliance: ‘Here’s why the global beer industry wants you to do Dry January’
CommentaryThe World Brewing Alliance: ‘Here’s why the global beer industry wants you to do Dry January’
By Justin KissingerJanuary 11, 2024
Jennifer Garner-Hamdi Ulukaya: ‘1 in 5 American kids may go to bed hungry tonight–and unprecedented attacks on the 50-year-old bipartisan WIC program could make the situation even worse’
CommentaryJennifer Garner-Hamdi Ulukaya: ‘1 in 5 American kids may go to bed hungry tonight–and unprecedented attacks on the 50-year-old bipartisan WIC program could make the situation even worse’
By Jennifer Garner and Hamdi UlukayaJanuary 11, 2024
Rural hospitals are caught in an aging-infrastructure conundrum
HealthRural hospitals are caught in an aging-infrastructure conundrum
By Markian Hawryluk and KFF Health NewsJanuary 11, 2024
While families will shrink horizontally in the future, they’re expected to grow vertically thanks to longer life expectancies. Older grandparents and great-grandparents, however, might be “too old and frail” to provide caregiving support to grandchildren, according to a recently published journal article.
HealthGrandparents and even great-grandparents are projected to live longer by the end of the century. But don’t expect them to help with childcare
By Erin PraterJanuary 10, 2024
The Food and Drug Administration authorized importation of penicillin G benzathine made by a French company, Laboratoires Delbert. Pfizer’s Bicillin L-A, the only version of the drug available in the U.S., has been in short supply since April.
HealthFDA allows imports of French syphilis drug alternate during US penicillin shortage
By Ike Swetlitz and BloombergJanuary 10, 2024
This happiness expert’s quiz can help you find habits that will make you ‘happier, healthier, more productive, and more creative’
LifeThis happiness expert’s quiz can help you find habits that will make you ‘happier, healthier, more productive, and more creative’
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 10, 2024
Bryan Johnson profile shot.
HealthBryan Johnson’s anti-aging Blueprint ‘basics’ are now officially available to the public for $333 a month—but you’ll need the right ‘vibe’ to join the ‘fun’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJanuary 10, 2024
Woman drinking water seaside after running at the beach.
HealthBottled water could be putting tiny previously undetected fragments of plastic into your bloodstream and organs
By Coco Liu and BloombergJanuary 10, 2024
A diet rich in vegetables, legumes, and nuts—and low in dairy and meat—may help keep COVID at bay, according to a Brazilian study published this month in the British Medical Journal.
HealthLooking to avoid COVID infection? Your diet could help, according to a new study
By Erin PraterJanuary 9, 2024
Defense Secretary Austin was treated for prostate cancer and a urinary tract infection, doctors say
HealthDefense Secretary Austin was treated for prostate cancer and a urinary tract infection, doctors say
By Lolita C. Baldor, Tara Copp, Seung Min Kim, Zeke Miller and The Associated PressJanuary 9, 2024
These patients had to lobby for correct diabetes diagnoses. Was their race a reason?
HealthThese patients had to lobby for correct diabetes diagnoses. Was their race a reason?
By Bram Sable-Smith and KFF Health NewsJanuary 9, 2024
Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy’s pregame meditation routine helped lead the Wolverines to victory. Here’s how it works
MindMichigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy’s pregame meditation routine helped lead the Wolverines to victory. Here’s how it works
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 9, 2024
10 energy-boosting breakfast and lunch ideas to avoid the afternoon crash
Life10 energy-boosting breakfast and lunch ideas to avoid the afternoon crash
By Alyssa SparacinoJanuary 9, 2024
Alphabet’s Isomorphic Labs to collaborate with Novartis, Lilly on AI-driven drug discovery
HealthAlphabet’s Isomorphic Labs to collaborate with Novartis, Lilly on AI-driven drug discovery
By Susanne Barton and BloombergJanuary 8, 2024
People wearing masks amidst rising concerns about the new, highly mutated COVID variant JN.1, as seen in Kolkata, India, on Dec. 27, 2023. BA.2.86, a close ancestor of JN.1, may cause more severe disease, according to two new studies published Monday.
HealthNew, highly mutated COVID variants ‘Pirola’ BA.2.86 and JN.1 may cause more severe disease, new studies suggest
By Erin PraterJanuary 8, 2024
Boston Scientific headquarters as pictured on Jan. 19, 2007. The company acquired device-maker Axonics Inc. for $2.7 billion on Monday.
HealthJ&J, Merck, Boston Scientific go on $6.4B buying spree
By Fiona Rutherford and BloombergJanuary 8, 2024
Applesauce pouches
HealthThe applesauce pouches that gave kids lead poisoning had a ‘high level’ of another toxic chemical, FDA says
By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated PressJanuary 6, 2024
This 81-year-old fitness trainer rejoined the workforce after retirement: ‘We can do more than most people think we can do’
HealthThis 81-year-old fitness trainer rejoined the workforce after retirement: ‘We can do more than most people think we can do’
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 6, 2024
Older Americans say they feel trapped in Medicare Advantage plans
HealthOlder Americans say they feel trapped in Medicare Advantage plans
By Sarah Jane Tribble and KFF Health NewsJanuary 6, 2024
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