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Can We Choose Confidence? | Psychology Today
The Milwaukee Brewers just swept the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Championship Series, and Jake Bauers was named MVP. After Game 4, he […]
Is Psychotherapy Sustainable in the Internet Age?
Every treatment requires a cultural context that will sustain it. For example, for a very long time, doctors could not practice medicine in a culture […]
‘Tech Is Not Good or Bad, But Neither Is it Neutral’: What We Heard This Week
“Tech is not good or bad, but neither is it neutral.” — Mishal Khan, PhD, of the UC Berkeley Labor Center in California, on artificial […]
Scientists find a youth protein that helps aging brain cells act young again
A protein associated with youth may help aging brain cells regain some of their lost abilities. Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount […]
This Is How A Nutrition Expert Weights Macros Vs. Food Quality
We’ve all been there—standing in the aisles of the grocery store doing mental math on grams of protein versus carbs. This practice has become common […]
GLP-1 drugs linked to lower risk of serious heart-related complications and infections after surgery
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain GLP-1 medications, widely prescribed for diabetes and weight loss, may also help protect people from serious complications after surgery. People taking […]
Scientists tested 39 sweeteners and uncovered surprising gut effects
Common sweeteners may be doing much more inside our bodies than simply replacing sugar. Scientists at the University of Cambridge have discovered that many widely […]
Cannabis use linked to higher heart attack risk during and after surgery, but fewer blood clots
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain As marijuana use becomes more common and legal in most U.S. states, patients who use cannabis may face a significantly higher […]
9 Best Eating Disorder Support Organizations of 2026
One contributor to this disparity is a lack of access to the right care. Many people with eating disorders need inpatient treatment, which can cost […]