I’ve longed for sleep all my life. Getting more sleep has been one of my New Year’s resolutions for decades. Recounting stories of my early childhood insomnia, my mother would describe how I’d lie in bed, wide-eyed, hyperactive and insistent on making my presence felt at all hours. I was awake begrudgingly, gripped by fear… Continue reading Opinion: My family history includes depression and insomnia. Will my kids be OK?
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Bryson DeChambeau makes LIV Golf history with 58 in final round
Bryson DeChambeau made LIV Golf history on Sunday in the final round of the series event at the White Course at Greenbrier in West Virginia. DeChambeau shot a 58 on a dampened course and became the fourth player on a top-level tour to hit the mark. He did it all to capture his first title… Continue reading Bryson DeChambeau makes LIV Golf history with 58 in final round
Critical illness policy must cover ailments relevant to your family history
Owing to rising pollution levels, sedentary lifestyles, and changing food habits, the incidence of critical illnesses has skyrocketed. Yet, very few people buy a critical illness cover that can offer them protection against these financially ruinous ailments. A study by PolicyX.com found that of every 100 policies purchased on their platform over the past… Continue reading Critical illness policy must cover ailments relevant to your family history
Cambridge University launches Indian indentured labour history fellowship
The University of Cambridge has created what is believed to be the first-ever visiting fellowship into the study of indentured labour, the controversial system involving millions of Indians that replaced slavery during British colonisation. The university’s Selwyn College appointed Guyanese-American Professor Gaiutra Bahadur last week as the “Ramesh and Leela Narain visiting bye-fellow… Continue reading Cambridge University launches Indian indentured labour history fellowship
Arizona Wildcats make program history with top in-state quarterback commitment
Arizona Wildcats head coach Jedd Fisch may have something brewing in the desert. The Wildcats landed 2024 four-star quarterback Demond Williams Jr. on Monday, ESPN’s 2024 top-ranked quarterback in the state of Arizona. Head Coach Jedd Fisch of the Arizona Wildcats speaks with the media at Zouk Nightclub at Resorts World Las Vegas on… Continue reading Arizona Wildcats make program history with top in-state quarterback commitment
Date, History, Importance and Celebration
World Wide Web Day is celebrated on August 1 every year. The day is observed to commemorate the World Wide Web (www) and its impact on the world. It was on August 1 in 1991 that Tim Berners-Lee posted a proposal for the World Wide Web on the alt.hypertext newsgroup; this day is,… Continue reading Date, History, Importance and Celebration
Terence Crawford makes boxing history with TKO vs Errol Spence Jr: ‘I only dreamed of being a world champion’
Terence Crawford wrapped his Saturday night on top of the boxing world. Crawford defeated Errol Spence Jr. via technical knockout in the ninth round to win the WBC, WBA and IBF welterweight championships. He already owned the WBO title going into the fight. With the win, he became the first male fighter to become the… Continue reading Terence Crawford makes boxing history with TKO vs Errol Spence Jr: ‘I only dreamed of being a world champion’