Older adults who take vitamin D may be 40% less likely to develop dementia compared with those who do not, according to a study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia.“Vitamin D deficiency may be…
A culture of obsessive student achievement and long schoolwork hours can make kids depressed. By Derek Thompson This is Work in Progress, a newsletter by Derek Thompson about work, technology,…
Stories of abuse are emerging from the rubble. Meanwhile, in a misogynistic society, women’s basic needs are going unmet n Turkey’s southern province of Hatay, one of the most ravaged…
The state has introduced new laws that affect nearly every stage of parenting. Some families are choosing between fight and flight. One afternoon a few weeks ago, Alicea Hotchkiss’s 14-year-old…
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People did all they could. Tens of thousands died. Nothing would be the same. It had been a snowy first week of February, an unforgiving wind whipping around the hills…
Paul Austin and Tenisha Tate-Austin said their Marin City residence was valued at $995,000 before a white friend pretended to be owner and received a $1.48 million estimate. A Black…
More than 6,000 people have been fatally shot in the U.S. so far this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive. While many lawmakers debate various solutions -- restrictions on…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1LNjxZ6iHM&embeds_euri=http%3A%2F%2Fyoutube.com%2F&source_ve_path=MjM4NTE&feature=emb_title Steven Spielberg is recalling the first time he saw Michelle Williams and Paul Dano dressed up together as his parents while on set for The Fabelmans. During a sit-down…
To mollify parents and obey new state laws, teachers are cutting all sorts of lessons Excerpts from Mary Wollstonecraft’s “A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.” Passages from Christopher Columbus’s…