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784 claims analyzed Last updated 2026-04-24

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Well-Supported 48 (6.1%) Disputed 5 (0.6%) Misleading 2 (0.3%) Unverified 729 (93%)

Of the 55 claims in Health with evidence either way, 87% held up.

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209 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Vehicles that burn more fuel cost car owners more at the pump in addition to the costs to the climate, public health and industrial competitiveness.

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209 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Psychologists said their patients are displaying chronic anxiety, and deep anger and mistrust.

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209 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Some therapists say they are offering free online workshops to help people cope.

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209 d ago · nytimes.com Health

In my clinical work, I observe an intense mixture of anger, fear, helplessness, and unprocessed collective grief.

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209 d ago · nytimes.com Health

In 2019, Ms. Darian was crippled with pain from an anal tear that doctors could not explain and that required three operations, according to her police complaint.

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209 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Part way through the trial, she announced on Instagram that she was checking herself into a clinic “to be able to sleep again.”

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209 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Caroline ends up having a breakdown, she ends up being hospitalized.

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209 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Monsieur Pelicot took Gisèle to the doctor to make sure he could oversee what treatment she was getting.

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212 d ago · nytimes.com Health

You should spot-clean memory-foam and latex slabs, as getting them wet increases the risk of mold and mildew.

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212 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Down alternative is less breathable and lofty than down and feathers but it also tends to be much less expensive.

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212 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Memory foam will recover its shape after you get out of bed but depending on its density it can be prone to body impressions over time especially if you weigh over 200 pounds.

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212 d ago · nytimes.com Health

The Casaluna Feather & Down Mattress Topper works well for side sleepers and those who love a fluffy pillowy comfort layer.

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212 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Futons and pull-out couches are notorious for being hard and uncomfortable.

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212 d ago · nytimes.com Health

It doesn’t change the feel of the sleep surface; rather, it protects the mattress from liquid and dust mites.

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212 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Long said she even brings a portable mattress topper (like this one) with her when she travels.

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212 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Down feathers give bedding a light airy and plush feel.

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212 d ago · nytimes.com Health

But it can retain heat.

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212 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Memory foam is supportive and conforms closely to the body, like a hug.

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212 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Latex gives a springy, buoyant feel, as if you’re floating on top of the bed.

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212 d ago · nytimes.com Health

A good mattress topper can change the feel of your sleep surface by making it fluffier, squishier, or more conforming.

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