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Caregivers suffer a tremendous and unacknowledged burden. Does it have to be this way?

Caregivers suffer a tremendous and unacknowledged burden. Does it have to be this way?

Few things are as upending as being thrust into a caregiver role for a loved one who is no longer themselves. For my mother, it was utterly consuming. My father had brain...

AI That Tracks Coughs Can Change the Way We Diagnose Disease

AI That Tracks Coughs Can Change the Way We Diagnose Disease

How many times do you cough a day? Do you cough more when you’re indoors or outside? Or more often after you eat? Or at night? Chances are, your cough memory might not be that...

Community is where we are

Community is where we are

For science. Community is where we are. It’s our connections with others who share similar interests, attitudes and goals. Over the past few years, those connections have been...

5 Things to Know About Cultivating Your Gut Diversity to Upgrade Your Health - Frank Lipman MD

5 Things to Know About Cultivating Your Gut Diversity to Upgrade Your Health - Frank Lipman MD

Frank Lipman MD by Dr. Frank Lipman | Nov 22, 2021 | Featured , Gut Health , Health & Wellness , Healthy Aging , Nutrition When feeling well, not to mention looking good, is the...

8 Ways to Say 'Thank You Veterans' on Veterans Day

8 Ways to Say 'Thank You Veterans' on Veterans Day

Veterans Day is an important day to "thank you veterans" as we show appreciation to members of our military, past and present. If you're looking for an appropriate way to honor...

How To Help A Loved One Through A Mental Health Crisis

How To Help A Loved One Through A Mental Health Crisis

A mental health crisis happens when a person is experiencing serious mental health issues and is unable to cope with their symptoms or get the help they need. Symptoms can...

'They phone you up during lunch and yell at you'– why teachers say dealing with parents is the worst part of their job

'They phone you up during lunch and yell at you'– why teachers say dealing with parents is the worst part of their job

We know teachers are under a lot of pressure. Teacher shortages, growing workloads as well as the demands of a complex job mean many teachers are stressed. But my research...

Bridging the gap between art and science for better health

Bridging the gap between art and science for better health

The myth that people are either right-brain dominant (creative and artistic) or left-brain dominant (logical, good at math, etc.) is just that – a myth. The truth is, we only...

McDonald’s Is Releasing Happy Meals for Adults

McDonald’s Is Releasing Happy Meals for Adults

McDonald’s Is Releasing Happy Meals for Adults The fast-food giant is hoping children of the 1980s crave nostalgia Robert Alexander/Getty Images AARP October 03, 2022 If you’re...

Labor's plan to save threatened species is an improvement – but it's still well short of what we need

Labor's plan to save threatened species is an improvement – but it's still well short of what we need

Australia’s dire and shameful conservation record is well established. The world’s highest number of recent mammal extinctions – 39 since colonisation. Ecosystems collapsing...

Benefits of Singing: 10 Ways Singing Boosts Your Health

Benefits of Singing: 10 Ways Singing Boosts Your Health

People love to sing. Whether or not they can carry a tune, people seem to understand that there’s something positive — something healthy — in the act of raising their voices in...

He ran a 10K, went into heart failure and got a new heart – all in a few weeks

He ran a 10K, went into heart failure and got a new heart – all in a few weeks

Several days after running a 10K event in Atlanta in 2019, Arthur Vaughn found himself breathless simply walking across the room. Vaughn's primary care physician recommended he...