Daily meditation could slow aging in your brain, study says
(CNN) — Taking up meditation while sheltering-in-place may not only help you cope with the stress of the coronavirus pandemic, it may even keep yourRead More
Disinfecting wipes are being flushed down toilets and causing major pipe problems
(CNN) — Disinfecting wipes are helping people combat the spreading of germs amid the coronavirus pandemic. But some experts say the wipes, arguably the supply that’s been used toRead More
Stocks open higher on Wall Street at end of a brutal week
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street Friday at the end of another turbulent week. The Dow and S&P 500 areRead More
Battle between warm and cold air continues across the nation on the first full day of spring
(CNN) — The nation is fighting between warm and cold less than 24 hours into spring, and the battle line falls from Texas to Michigan. FromRead More
Parents, police struggle to herd the young in virus outbreak
(AP) — Teen: “I can’t stay here all day. What about my friends!?” Parent: “Are you kidding? This is serious!” The adolescent brain is definitelyRead More
How smoking, vaping and drug use might increase risks from Covid-19
(CNN) — Earlier this month, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its Covid-19 recommendations to specifically target older adults and people with serious underlying medical conditions.Read More
Data from China shows the majority of people with Covid-19 only suffer mild symptoms, then recover
(CNN) — Most people who contract the novel coronavirus experience mild symptoms, according to data from China, where the worst of the epidemic now appears to be over. LastRead More
From weddings to funerals, the coronavirus is canceling life’s biggest moments and leaving families heartbroken
(CNN) — For months, Terri Campbell prepared as best she could for what felt like the inevitable heartbreak of losing a sibling. Her 50-year-old sister,Read More
National Spelling Bee called off because of coronavirus
(AP) — The Scripps National Spelling Bee won’t be held as scheduled this year because of the coronavirus. Scripps announced its decision Friday morning, citingRead More
Police officer among those infected with COVID-19 in Maine
Developments from around New England on the coronavirus pandemic. MAINE The ranks of those who’ve tested positive for the coronavirus in Maine now include aRead More