health
Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Alleging Roundup Weedkiller Caused Cancer
The court’s decision is likely to determine the future of thousands of lawsuits against Bayer, which manufactures the weedkiller, over similar claims. Source link
The Little Rituals That Prepare You for Sleep
Origami, cleaning countertops, talking to plants — here are some ways readers wind down for the evening. Source link
Fermented Food: Does Eating Kimchi or Sauerkraut Have Health Benefits?
Researchers are starting to understand how foods like kimchi, yogurt and sauerkraut affect our health. Source link
Shortage of Chemotherapy Drugs Brings Rationing Fears for Cancer Patients
Doctors are contending with low supplies and unfilled orders of generic chemotherapy infusions that are central to the treatment of a long list of cancers. Source link
The Good List: 6 Things to Add Delight to Your Day
Naming the moon, Sometimes Island and laughing in real life. Source link
Tiny Love Stories: ‘She Was Married; I Had a Girlfriend’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Source link
Today, In Short
Unexpected celebrities. An old gay. Picnics. Source link
The Ebola Outbreak’s Central Mystery: Where Did This Virus Come From?
Scientists believe that the Bundibugyo virus persists in an animal species, occasionally spilling over into humans. But they have yet to identify the species. Source link
France Identifies First Case of Ebola
The patient is a doctor who had traveled to the Democratic Republic of Congo, the health ministry said. Workers are racing to trace those who may have had contact. Source link
The Wearable Data Your Doctor Actually Wants
Wearables can offer rough information about a person’s health, experts say, but only some metrics are medically useful. Source link