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Back Pain

Best mattress toppers for back pain: Options

People who experience back pain may benefit from using mattress toppers designed to help relieve pressure. Learn about the best mattress toppers for back pain here.

COVID-19

COVID-19: How many patients return to hospitals after discharge?

A new study investigates how many people with COVID-19 are initially discharged from emergency rooms then later admitted for treatment.

Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses

COVID-19 live updates: Total number of cases passes 30 million

This live article covers developments regarding the coronavirus and COVID-19. We will update it regularly as the situation unfolds.

Mental Health

How could voting benefit mental health?

In this Special Feature, we look at some of the ways in which voting and civic engagement may benefit mental health and overall well-being.

Public Health

The Recovery Room: News beyond the pandemic

Medical News Today's Recovery Room is the place to find 10 recent stories that you may have missed amid all the COVID-19 fervor.n

Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia

Best pillows for stomach sleepers: For neck pain, cooling, and more

People who sleep on their stomachs may benefit from a special pillow adapted for this sleeping position. Learn about the best pillows for stomach sleepers here.

10 of the best sheets for night sweats

People who experience night sweats may benefit from specialist bedding that is cooling and wicks moisture. Learn about the best sheets for night sweats here.

Top hybrid mattresses: Benefits and alternatives

Hybrid mattresses combine layers of foam, spring, and other materials. They may be cooler and more comfortable than other types. Learn about the best hybrid mattresses.

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