When Do You Become an Adult?
Life Desk :When does one become an adult? For the past few decades, this question has increasingly come up for debate amongst young people and their families, popular news media, and the social institutions...
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Your eating disorder is not your fault
Gary L. Wenk :Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and avoidant or restrictive food intake disorder are life-threatening psychiatric disorders that are generally difficult to treat. The lifetime prevalence of eating disorders such...
The Rise of Social-Media Psychotherapy
Wendy Boring-Bray :The rise of social media has made nearly everything quickly and easily accessible to the public. As it turns out, this is even true within domains where privacy and confidentiality are considered...
Half of All Hypertension Patients Are Unaware of the Fact
Dr. Taslima Akter : In this day and age of seemingly endless stress, hypertension or high blood pressure is emerging as an increasingly common comorbid condition. An individual’s blood pressure changes each day, depending...
What Color Makes Women Most Attractive?
Martin Graff, Ph.D :We have long since known that physical attractiveness is important in heterosexual mate selection, as this provides reliable external cues as to the capacity to produce offspring.For men, physical attractiveness in...
What Is the Diversity Diet?
Scott C. Anderson :Diversity is a hot topic these days. Certain TV pundits will tell you that diversity is a bad thing, but Mother Nature begs to disagree. Ecology always favors diversity. Diversity allows...
No Matter What You Do, Your Health is Temporary
Yoo Jung Kim :The World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as a “state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” If you think about it,...
How to Talk About Your Problems
Myron Nelson :Once upon a time, “once upon a time” didn’t mean anything. Now it’s the universal way to introduce a story. Stories have the ability to transform nothing into something we’ll never forget....
Why Men Struggle with Their Emotions
Assael Romanelli :As is the case with many men, it’s always been hard for me to know what I’m feeling. I would observe my behavior and from there try to deduct what’s going on...
When Self-Care Feels Wrong, What Is Right?
Andrea Bonior :The images and headlines are sobering. After a tense buildup, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has become a nightmarish reality, and, for a wary American public, the news evokes a mixture of horror...
Despite massive progress, women’s rights remain a critical issue throughout the world : Dr Begam Zebunnesa
Interview :Question- Have you or someone close to you experienced or witnessed gender bias in your community? In your studies? In your workplace?Answer- We all know that the theme for International Women’s Day, 8...
Steps for Self-Forgiveness
Robyne Hanley-Dafoe :Forgiveness is like walking on hallowed ground. The act of forgiving involves three virtues: justice, clemency, and mercy. Even in the most gripping and difficult-to-imagine scenarios, people find ways to forgive.Forgiveness is...