Presbyopia is when your eye loses its ability to focus on nearby objects, which may become especially apparent when you’re reading. If you notice this happening, there’s nothing to worry about.

“The logic that underpins Faster Read is that if you read a whole text, more quickly, everybody in the room stands a better ...

Everyone loves a bedtime story, at least when they’re young. It stands to reason that other species might not mind one every ...

Reading children’s stories can often open conversations about childhood anxiety. Amber Freeman, host of Bloom sat down with ...

Middle schooler Cora Walsh of Long Island, N.Y., has won the 2026 NPR Student Podcast Challenge with a story about her journey with dyslexia.

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It’s called a doof, but it’s actually all about quiet reading. There are beanbags, some chairs and a few shared tables, where readers sit (or lie) down and read their separate books. Maybe some music ...

A new partnership with the Navy helps children keep story time going and stay connected to parents serving away from home.

For over a decade, Ruth has written for multiple outlets providing patient education, including Health. She has written for health student education companies, collaborating on an anatomy textbook ...

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Maggie O’Neill is a health writer and reporter based in New York who specializes in covering medical research and emerging wellness trends, with a focus on cancer and addiction. Prior to her time at ...

Frank Newell and his wife, Margie, received the Community Foundation’s State of the Foundation award for outstanding service ...