Jon Bon Jovi is receiving praise for appearing to talk someone off the ledge of a bridge in Nashville on Tuesday. Mental health experts say that praise is well deserved. A video shared by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department shows the 62-year-old rock star approaching a woman in distress while standing on the outside of…
Did your parent or a grandparent ever poke your back so you would pull your shoulders back? Or perhaps a teacher reminding you to sit up straight and at attention? Or maybe you (like me) have gotten those targeted Instagram ads trying to sell you Taylor Swift’s posture trainer? Good posture has long been touted…
Here’s a fact: Vaccines save lives. According to the World Health Organization, 154 million deaths have been prevented globally over the past 50 years thanks to vaccines. That’s the equivalent of saving six lives, most of them infants, every minute of every year. In the United States, a new Centers for Disease Control analysis found…
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The ongoing excavation of an ancient Greek city in western Turkey has uncovered artifacts and archaeological remains dating as far back as the fifth century BC — including a pot filled with an undisclosed number…
After 46 seconds in the Olympic ring with Algeria’s Imane Khelif, Angela Carini, a welterweight representing Italy, tapped out. “A punch hurt too much, and so I said enough,” Carini told reporters after the match. In most events, this would be a celebrated win. But because Khelif — and fellow women’s boxer, Lin Yu-Ting —…
