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Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: profile twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Markham Heid ## Markham Heid ## Markham Heid *  Jul 8, 2026 ### [Why We View the Past as Better Than the Present](https://time.com/article/2026/07/07/why-we-view-the-past-as-better-than-present/) Nostalgia offers us comfort and connection, but it has a dark side. [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Jun 23, 2026 ### [The Scientific Case for Reading on Paper, Not Screens](https://time.com/article/2026/06/23/the-scientific-case-for-reading-on-paper-not-screens/) Norway’s "U-turn" on screen-based learning holds lessons for American readers. [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  May 19, 2026 ### [Is AI Making Our Brains Weaker?](https://time.com/article/2026/05/19/is-ai-making-our-brains-weaker/) Relying on AI to lighten our cognitive load may potentially undercut our own capabilities. [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  May 7, 2026 ### [Hobbies May Be the Key to a Satisfying Life. Here’s How to Find One](https://time.com/article/2026/05/07/hobbies-are-key-to-satisfying-life/) Hobbies involve creativity, self-expression, and cognitive stimulation—and they enrich your world. [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Apr 28, 2026 ### [Why False Claims Seem Truer the More You Hear Them](https://time.com/article/2026/04/27/why-false-claims-seem-truer-the-more-you-hear-them/) The more we hear a particular claim or piece of information, the more we tend to give it credence—re... [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Apr 28, 2026 ### [The Number of Words You Say in a Day Is Shrinking](https://time.com/article/2026/04/28/people-say-fewer-words-per-day/) When we replace verbal communication with text, we miss out on nuance—and human connection. [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Mar 28, 2026 ### [Take a Break. You Just Might Learn Something](https://time.com/article/2026/03/27/take-a-break-new-information-brain/) Breaks help the brain make sense of new information. [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Dec 13, 2024 ### [Complementary Therapies for Prostate Cancer](https://time.com/7200892/prostate-cancer-complementary-treatments/) Prostate cancer patients are not just passive recipients of care. [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Aug 8, 2024 ### [What to Know About Vaccines and Lupus](https://time.com/7009084/vaccines-lupus-risk-flares/) What to know before a vaccine meets a disordered immune system. [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Jul 26, 2024 ### [The Link Between a Mother's Lupus and a Child's Autism](https://time.com/7003909/link-between-lupus-autism-children/) There are several plausible mechanisms that could tie autoimmune disorders to autism. [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Mar 27, 2024 ### [How Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Progresses](https://time.com/6961155/how-hypertrophic-cardiomyopathy-progresses-adults/) Plus, how treatment may evolve. [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Mar 18, 2024 ### [New Advances in Managing COPD](https://time.com/6903546/copd-treatment-advances/) For people with COPD—and their care providers—the future looks bright. [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Feb 9, 2024 ### [Complementary Treatments for IBD](https://time.com/6693232/ibd-complementary-treatments/) A look at what research says about supplements, mind-body practices, and more. [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Jan 17, 2024 ### [Complementary Treatments for Lupus](https://time.com/6563652/lupus-complementary-treatments/) Experts say therapies like mindfulness and biofeedback can be beneficial for people living with lupu... [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Dec 29, 2023 ### [The Link Between Heart Failure and Diabetes](https://time.com/6548044/heart-failure-diabetes-symptoms-risk/) Diabetes is considered a primary risk factor for heart failure. Here’s how to lower your risk. 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