A health writer reports that a clinical nutritionist lists seven pantry-friendly foods that may support sleep and highlights nutrients such as tryptophan, magnesium, vitamin D, and several B and C vitamins.
Ocular Therapeutix reported that its experimental drug Axpaxli helped a higher share of patients maintain vision at 36 weeks and one year than Regeneron's Eylea in a 344-patient late-stage trial, and the company said it will discuss the data with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The California Fish and Game Commission unanimously voted on Feb. 12 to list mountain lions in the Central Coast and Southern California as threatened under the state's Endangered Species Act, extending protections to about 1,400 animals.
Teddy, a dog found near South Boundary and York Street on Feb. 11, was brought to the SPCA Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare and reunited with his owner; last year the shelter reunited about 11.5% of stray animals with their original families.
TMZ says it has received four emails from the same sender claiming to know who took Nancy Guthrie and where she is; authorities say the case is being treated as a criminal investigation with FBI assistance.
The Slidell City Council introduced an ordinance on Feb. 10 to rename a section of Carey Street as Dr. Gerry Hinton Memorial Drive, with a public hearing and final vote set for March 10. The council also approved a 3% retirement contribution for unelected city employees, to begin with the Feb. 23 pay period.
The article outlines a five-move mobility routine that focuses on lower-body strength and also engages the shoulders and core, and says it can be done in about 20 minutes several times a week. It notes precautions for people with injuries, those who are pre- or post-natal, or who have sciatica, and advises consulting a physician before starting.
Project Rainbow said it surpassed its 2025 goals with 6,223 flag sign-ups across 13 Utah counties and raised $240,000, enabling more than $50,000 to be reinvested into its Community Fund for 2026 events.
Michael Jordan, majority owner of 23XI Racing, celebrated his team's Daytona 500 victory and has reached a December settlement with NASCAR that led to permanent, franchise-like charters.
The European Commission has opened a Digital Services Act investigation into Shein over the suspected sale of products the commission said could constitute child sexual abuse material; regulators will also examine the platform's recommendation system and design risks.
