When people finish therapy for bulimia-spectrum eating disorders, like bulimia nervosa, they often struggle to keep up the skills they learned. Despite going through an intense treatment called CBT-E, many see their condition worsen again. This is a big problem, and one possible solution is using di
In 2007, a little-seen video of Donald Trump with his then-10-month-old son Barron resurfaced. Trump, a billionaire at the time, was receiving the Hollywood Walk of Fame award. He described baby Barron as "strong, smart, tough, vicious, and violent. " Fast forward to 2024, Barron is now 6 feet 9 inc
Mindfulness is about paying attention to the present moment without judgment. In the world of health, it's becoming popular to tackle eating problems, like obesity and related eating disorders. Mindful eating is about becoming aware of the physical, mental, and emotional parts of eating. This can be
Ever wondered how to make catalysts that work superfast and can be easily used? Scientists figured out a way by creating tiny silver nanoparticles, called nano-Ag, and placing them in special porous supports called hyper-cross-linked supports (HCP-CC). These supports have lots of tiny holes that mak
Luján, nestled in Argentina, is a prime spiritual destination for believers worldwide. Each year, Buenos Aires' Polish communities host a pilgrimage for Polish Argentines. This fascinating journey has seen a rollercoaster of pilgrim numbers, from 5 million in 2019 to a dramatic drop to 1 million in
Meet Horace Wells, born in 1815 in Hartford, Vermont. He's not your average person. He changed how we see and handle pain, especially during surgeries. As a dentist, he noticed patients were in extreme pain during dental work. So, he decided to do something about it. He found a solution in "laughing
Imagine you're waiting for a kidney transplant, but your weight is holding you back. That's what happened to five people with severe kidney disease. They were too heavy for the surgery, but then they tried something new: a drug called semaglutide. This drug mimics natural hormones to help with weigh
It’s been 20 years since Naked Snake took a massive leap—literally—into the jungles of Tselinoyarsk. This wasn’t just another Metal Gear Solid game; it became the perfect one, setting new standards for stealth and storytelling. Instead of sticking with the familiar, Metal Gear Solid 3 took us back t
Ever wondered if sharing life stories can brighten the days of seniors in nursing homes? Researchers decided to find out. They gathered some elderly folks and split them into two groups. One group was asked to share their life stories, while the other didn't. The goal? To see if storytelling could b
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , who's been chosen to lead the US Department of Health and Human Services, has some strong opinions about treating diabetes and obesity. He's against using Ozempic, a popular medicine, and thinks we should all just eat better and exercise more. But is he right? Let's dig into
