Weddings are supposed to be joyful, but for one bride, it turned into a lesson learned the hard way. A woman, now divorced, shared her story about how her ex-husband's behavior on their wedding day hinted at bigger issues ahead. Just moments after saying "I do, " he smeared cake on her face, a tradi
Monkeys are highly social creatures, much like humans. This similarity makes them perfect subjects for understanding human behavior and social challenges. However, observing and recording their interactions manually is time-consuming and often inaccurate. A breakthrough in technology has changed th
The way we view aging is not set in stone. It can change over time and is influenced by the people around us. A recent study looked at how support and stress from family and friends affect how older adults see themselves aging. The study followed over 22, 000 adults for twelve years, from 2008 to 20
Germany's approach to mental health care has evolved significantly since the 1970s. The initial push for change led to a decentralized system, with local communities taking the lead. This shift was driven by a desire to move away from institutional care and towards more personalized, community-based
People are increasingly sharing their health journeys on social media. A recent study looked at how patients discuss total ankle replacements on Facebook and Instagram. The study found that most posts were about recovery milestones, not complications. This might give a skewed view of the procedure.
In the digital age, figuring out where people stand on political issues is a big deal. It helps in understanding public opinion and spotting fake news or hate speech. A recent study dug into how well computer models can guess political leanings by looking at social media posts, specifically tweets f
The COVID-19 pandemic didn't just bring health worries; it also sparked a surge in wild theories. Some of these theories made people doubt vaccines. Experts found a link between these false stories and the use of online social platforms. These platforms are like big social clubs. They don't just le
Alex Albon, the Formula 1 racer, made headlines recently, but not for his speed on the track. Instead, he was spotted on the golf course, supporting his girlfriend, Lily Muni He, during the 2025 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. Muni He, a professional golfer, didn’t have the best tournament, but her I
Poverty and crime have been linked in many studies, but there's still a lot we don't understand. One big question is whether poverty changes how people are treated in the criminal justice system. A recent study looked into this, focusing on how poverty in teen years affects adult outcomes like arres
People who inject drugs often face big hurdles when thinking about quitting. A recent study looked at what makes someone ready to change their drug use habits. Researchers talked to 472 people in Los Angeles and Denver between 2021 and 2022. They found that people were at different stages of readine
