Dr. Mike Dow discusses his new book "Heal Your Drained Brain." Dow is a psychotherapist, bestselling author, and brain health expert.
Dow explains factors like world events, politics, and money stress are all related to a drained brain. Smartphones and constant entertainment options don't help either.
Dow says there are some simple things people can do to de-stress. He says eating foods high in omega-3s, sprint interval training for just 10 minutes a day, and taking a probiotic and prebiotic every day can help.
Many households adopted a pet during the pandemic, according to a survey. However, there were also pets that were raised in isolation in the same period if they weren't adopted. Michael S. Gould, canine trainer and founder of Hounds Town, and Sam Reilly, a dog management specialist and trainer, both joined Cheddar News to explain how they have built up pets' confidence and social skills ahead of being potentially adopted.
Court records show that the Maryland judge who was shot to death outside his home presided over divorce case of the man now identified as person of interest in the killing.
October is Breast Awareness Cancer Month as the disease affects millions of American families. Elissa Kalver, founder of Wegotthis.org, joined Cheddar News to explain how breast cancer inspired her to create her own nonprofit and provided some details of her personal battle while maintaining a family.