- December 26, 2015
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The entertainment industry has been notoriously dismissive of those with mental illness, but according to freelance reporter Julie Kliegman, strides have been made this year for more sensitive portrayals on TV. Kliegman, who recently wrote about the subject for Vulture, Read more
This post was coauthored by Anne-Emanuelle Birn, MA, ScD, Ben Brisbois, MES, PhD and Timothy H. Holtz, MD, MPH. The celebratory mood accompanying the recent Paris Accord, in which the entire UN membership agreed to hold global temperature increases to Read more
If you live in America, odds are you didn’t wake up to anything near a white Christmas. Temperature records around the U.S. were shattered on Christmas Eve, with some cities like Baltimore seeing highs up to 30 degrees Fahrenheit warmer Read more
Busy is the new rich. We have come to equate being busy, overwhelmed and living in chaos with the notion that, “I am important. I matter!” It feels like a fast moving stream, and we are unconsciously being swept away! Read more
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-m7EuRAdBgk?autohide=1&showinfo=0&w=570&h=321] Christmas trees come in all shapes, sizes and species — and most of them are pines, right? Wrong. The typical holiday tree is not of the genus Pinus, but rather a spruce or fir tree, according to a Read more
This is a tale of two academic gender clinics — for one it is the best of times, for the other, the worst. I will start with the worst — not only the worst of times, but the worst gender Read more
Kim Kardashian recently blamed her 2-year-old daughter, North, for posting a photo to Kardashian’s Instagram account — but can toddlers really use touch screens? A new, small study says yes. In the study, 91 percent of parents with touch-screen devices, Read more
Everyone knows about the mid-life crisis. But what about your quarter-life crisis? It’s real. But these pieces of advice can help. 1. Do something each day to make you feel better for tomorrow. And start today! 2. Ask a lot Read more
The first couple weeks of sobriety were the scariest of my life. I’ve always hated uncertainty, imperfection and change, and suddenly all three were staring me straight in the face, unwilling to go away. Today, this is a good thing Read more
It is likely that some of the “free range” chicken and turkey purchased this holiday season came from birds who never stepped outside. When the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) recently asked consumers what they thought the claim “free range” meant, Read more