The buzz around ibogaine, a plant‑derived drug from West Africa, exploded when a U. S. president highlighted its promise at a White House event that celebrated psychedelic research. For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration has cleared a clinical trial to test the substance in people.
The world of health often feels like a maze filled with confusing claims. Many people think that if something sounds “magic, ” it must be true, but science shows us a clearer path. When we look at what keeps our bodies safe, the evidence comes from careful steps that scientists follow every day.
The S&P 500 is climbing again, driven by high‑priced tech names that are setting new highs and drawing in investors chasing momentum. Recent chatter about a possible easing of tensions in Iran has pushed buyers toward AI‑focused firms like Broadcom and Intel, causing chip stocks to rise in 21 of the
A growing trend sees celebrities proudly wearing garments that echo their cultural heritage, turning red carpet events into showcases of diversity. The trend began with Drew Afualo’s Samoan‑inspired look at the Moana 2 premiere, where she paired a traditional crown with a shell necklace and teeth
When school bells ring before 8 a. m. , high schoolers are still in their deepest sleep—like adults waking up at 4 a. m. to run marathons. Scientists call this their "body clock shift. " At puberty, teens naturally stay awake later and wake up later too. Yet most schools start when their brains are
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights figure in Iran, faces life-threatening medical emergencies while behind bars. According to her family’s organization, she suffered a serious heart issue and collapsed multiple times recently. This prompted prison officials to rush her to a hospital, though
Every May, New York’s fashion world stops traffic on Fifth Avenue. The red carpet stretches outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art, not because the museum is open for visitors, but because it’s closed for a private event. Around 400 guests pay five-figure sums or secure sponsorship from luxury brand
Ashley Graham isn't backing down from her body-positive message even as GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy flood social media. The 38-year-old model admits the trend hits hard for women who spent years fighting to love their bodies exactly as they are. "It feels like a step backward, " she explains
Perched in Syntagma Square, the Grande Bretagne overlooks Athens’ political heart. The hotel’s location isn’t just convenient—it’s steeped in history. The square itself was renamed in 1843 after Greece’s first constitution, a reminder of the city’s resilience. From many rooms, guests can watch the C
Scientists have found a tricky way to watch gut health without relying on big machines. When we eat foods with tryptophan, good bacteria in our gut turn it into indole-3-propionic acid (IPA). This acid isn’t just floating around—it could be a warning sign for gut trouble like swelling or diseases su
