From Black Bag to Broadband: Why Telehealth Helps Some and Where It Falls Short
House calls have made a virtual comeback–but can they replace in-person visits?
1 Minute of Familiar Nature Sounds Can Boost Your Mood
New research shows that listening to natural local birdsong can improve mood and reduce stress more effectively than recordings from distant places.
FDA Plans Quick Review of Psychedelic Drugs as Mental Health Treatments
Regulators did not identify the companies receiving vouchers.
US Undertaking Unprecedented Effort on Measles Amid Elimination Uncertainty: WHO
‘There is no country that has done this before,’ one official said.
Suicides Among Young People Dropped After Creation of National Hotline: Study
‘The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline appears to be working,’ one of the researchers said.
Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Weaker Bones, Higher Fracture Risk in Major Study
A frozen dinner here and a cookie there, can make a world of difference in the strength of your bones.
Why Some People Are More Generous (and How You Can Be Too)
Generosity appears to be a skill the brain can strengthen, not just a fixed trait.
Food Stamps Could Buy Hot Chicken Under New Bipartisan Bill
‘It is just plain common sense to allow SNAP participants to purchase a rotisserie chicken with their benefits,’ Rep. Rick Crawford said.
FDA Approves First Gene Therapy to Treat Deafness
‘Today’s approval is a significant milestone in the treatment of genetic hearing loss,’ the agency’s commissioner said.
Chickpeas: A Nutrient-Dense Food That Feeds Gut Bacteria and Improves Digestive Function
High in iron, protein, and other nutrients, chickpeas also promote satiety, support gut health, and even help manage blood sugar levels.
Diving Reflex: A Powerful Way to Enhance Vagal Tone–Here’s How to Activate It
This reflex isn’t just a biological curiosity—it has real-world benefits.
Chickpeas: A Nutrient-Dense Food That Feeds Gut Bacteria and Improves Digestive Function
High in iron, protein, and other nutrients, chickpeas also promote satiety, support gut health, and even help manage blood sugar levels.
Diving Reflex: A Powerful Way to Enhance Vagal Tone–Here’s How to Activate It
This reflex isn’t just a biological curiosity—it has real-world benefits.
Devotion, Not Discipline, Is the Real Driver of Persistence
Reframing our efforts from ‘I have to’ to ‘I want to’ with genuine reason to want to, transforms suffering into meaningful purpose.
Pain Isn’t Always Where You Feel It: The Root Source and Simple Movements for Relief
Targeted tests and simple exercises may help uncover and address the true source of persistent pain.
