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Believers say microdosing psychedelics helps them. Scientists are trying to measure the claims
Microdosing is gaining popularity with a new breed of health seekers. These self-experimenters take a very small amount of psilocybin mushrooms or LSD to try to reduce anxiety, stress and depression.
Apr 17, 2025 7:19 AM
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Taking a mental health leave from work is an option most people don't know about
NEW YORK (AP) — Her first panic attack came at a company-wide meeting, right before her scheduled presentation. Carolina Lasso had given many similar talks about her marketing team's accomplishments.
Apr 17, 2025 5:31 AM
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Is your teen sleep-deprived? These expert bedtime tips could help
Navigating bedtime with a teenager is, in many homes, a nightly battle with a constant refrain: Get off your phone! Go to bed! Research shows that today’s teenagers are more sleep-deprived than ever before .
Apr 16, 2025 10:27 PM
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Sleep training is no longer just for babies. Some schools are teaching teens how to sleep
MANSFIELD, Ohio (AP) — The topic of a new course at Mansfield Senior High School is one that teenagers across the country are having trouble with: How to Get to Sleep .
Apr 16, 2025 10:22 PM
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Carney, Poilievre align on pipelines as Trump and trade loom over French debate
OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre aligned on support for new oil and gas pipelines as a matter of national security during the French language election debate Wednesday night. Dealing with U.S.
Apr 16, 2025 9:49 PM
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Experts recommendations on RSV and meningitis vaccines will go to ex-prosecutor now at CDC
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal panel of medical experts on Wednesday recommended an expansion of RSV vaccinations for adults and a new combination shot as another option to protect teens against meningitis.
Apr 16, 2025 8:18 PM
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Arkansas bans pharmacy benefit managers from owning pharmacies in state
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed legislation Wednesday prohibiting pharmacy benefit managers from owning or operating pharmacies, becoming the first state to enact such a restriction.
Apr 16, 2025 6:19 PM
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Alberta UCP boots former cabinet minister from caucus for health scandal criticism
EDMONTON — Alberta's United Conservative Party has expelled its former infrastructure minister from caucus over his repeated criticism of the government's handling of the health-care contract scandal.
Apr 16, 2025 5:34 PM
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Judge blocks worker protections for abortion and fertility care for Catholic employers
BISMARCK, N.D.
Apr 16, 2025 5:19 PM
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Wyoming Supreme Court hears arguments on abortion rights
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Whether the Wyoming Constitution enshrines abortion rights was a key subject in state Supreme Court arguments Wednesday, which also delved into whether legislators may regulate the procedure.
Apr 16, 2025 4:53 PM
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