Health

In discussing his audiobook on caffeine with Terry Gross on NPR last winter, Michael Pollan called caffeine “the enemy of good sleep” because it interferes with deep sleep. He confessed that after the challenging task of weaning himself…

During the Trump administration, OSHA passed a policy to largely limit Covid-related inspections to a small number of high-risk industries such as healthcare and emergency aid. Meat wrap was not included in this high-risk group - studies…

A medical worker injects a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine into a man at a hospital in Accra, capital of Ghana on May 19, 2021.Seth | Xinhua News Agency | Getty ImagesTop health officials in Europe and Africa said Wednesday they were…

Before you talk to your manager about it, you should think about how your proposed solution would work in the context of your team, because this is what your employer will want to know too. In other words, show how your idea will benefit…

The latest Covid-19 outbreak in Taiwan is a lesson that a containment strategy aiming for zero local transmission may not be sustainable in the long term, a public health professor said Tuesday.Before the recent explosion in cases, Taiwan…

The German digital health company Ada Health, which has developed a doctor-style app that uses artificial intelligence to diagnose symptoms, was supported by the investment arms of the South Korean company Samsung and the German…

The exercise routines were identical, intermingling brief, intense intervals on stationary bicycles one day with easier, longer workouts the next. The exercisers worked out for five consecutive days, while continuing the high-fat diet.…

Colorado on Tuesday made it illegal to share the personal information of public health workers and their families online so that it could be used for harassment purposes in response to the increasing threats to these workers during the…

A family waits in an ambulance with a patient who tests positive for COVID-19 to be admitted to hospital in Kolkata, India on May 10, 2021.Debarchan Chatterjee | NurPhoto | Getty ImagesWorld attention is now turning to India, the…

An ambulance arrives at the A and E departments of the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in Dublin on Monday January 18, 2021.Artur Widak | NurPhoto via Getty ImagesThe Irish health service shut down its computer systems on Friday…