Under the covers: Sleep technology explodes
ABC News Pillows that track your snoozing patterns? A bed that adjusts based on how much you twist and turn? Companies are adding more technology into their products, hoping to lure customers craving a better night's sleep. Some specialized businesses are ... |
New York Times |
Shunned During Her Period, Nepali Woman Dies of Snakebite
New York Times Women in a chhaupadi hut during their menstruation periods in western Nepal, in February. A tradition of isolating menstruating women in huts persists in rural areas despite the dangers and a 2005 court order. Credit Prakash Mathema/Agence ... Menstruating Nepalese Girl Dies of Snakebite: 18-year-old was Banished Under Chhaupadi Tradition |
CBS Connecticut |
Murphy, Blumenthal to Hold Summit on Opioid Crisis
U.S. News & World Report Connecticut Sens. Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal are planning a summit on the state's opioid crisis to develop recommendations to a national panel studying the problem. July 9, 2017, at 3:41 p.m.. MORE. LinkedIn · StumbleUpon · Google +; Cancel. After 917 Fatal ODs In CT, Murphy, Blumenthal Look To Tackle Opioids Every city is tough for kids who don't have decent parents |
The Guardian |
Sense of purpose aids sleep, US scientists find
The Guardian The secret to a good night's sleep later in life is having a good reason to get up in the morning, according to US researchers who surveyed people on their sleeping habits and sense of purpose. People who felt they had a strong purpose in life suffered ... The secret of a good night's sleep has finally been found by scientists... Purpose in life by day linked to better sleep at night For a good night's sleep, have something to get up for |
Mirror.co.uk |
UV light photos prove how you are probably not applying sunscreen to your face properly
Mirror.co.uk These photographs shot with ultra-violet light show how people often miss out vital areas of their skin when slapping on the Factor 30. The face is the most common site to develop skin cancer, but Brits still aren't applying sun cream properly. To ... |