Health insurance didn’t start as a job perk — it grew out of early prepaid hospital plans in the 1920s, expanded during World War II when…
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The health and wellness of modern federal workers is incredibly different than the first generation of civil servants in 1776. As the United States marks its…
How often do you choose the stairs over an escalator or elevator? If the answer is rarely, you might want to reconsider. Bone density naturally declines…
These canines are no slouches — and the Loudoun County woman helping keep them healthy as the Iditarod kicks off calls them extreme athletes. Erika Friedrich…
As the U.S. faces a mental health crisis, one therapist is telling WTOP that practicing mindfulness strategies could vastly improve struggles. Regardless of their greatness on…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most of America “springs forward” Sunday for daylight saving time. Losing that hour of sleep can do… WASHINGTON (AP) — Most of America…
By Kristen Hwang, CalMatters Dr. Matthew Beare examines a patient’s foot at a meeting area near the Kern River on March 16, 2023. Photo by Larry…
While research has shown that birdwatching has grown in popularityover the years, a study now suggests that becoming an expert birder may even be beneficial for…
By Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters Former Congresswoman Katie Porter, candidate for governor of California, speaks during the afternoon general session at the California Democratic convention at Moscone…
WASHINGTON (AP) — With hundreds of millions of people turning to chatbots for advice, it was only a matter of… WASHINGTON (AP) — With hundreds of…