Recipe Sunday 2023-05-21 We feel, and studies suggest, that cooking can be a form of therapy for many. On Sunday, we post recipes for those looking for new ways to diversify their cookbooks (we do not get paid for this). —Editorial Team. Fuel Up for Summer Fun (Family Features) Summer sun brings an abundance of […]
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Comforting Color: Fill your home with balance and hope
Comforting Color: Fill your home with balance and hope (Family Features) In the world of design, what’s old inevitably becomes new again, and a similar pattern is inspiring today’s on-trend color palettes for home decor. The latest styles reflect reviving and comforting colors influenced by heritage and romance, lending to a look that is familiar […]
Covid Test Medicare Scam
2023-05-20 A Covid Test Medicare Scam May Be a Trial Run for Further Fraud Susan Jaffe Medicare coverage for at-home covid-19 tests ended last week, but the scams spawned by the temporary pandemic benefit could have lingering consequences for seniors. Medicare advocates around the country who track fraud noticed an eleventh-hour rise in […]
Dog Day Saturday 2023-05-20
Dog Day Saturday 2023-05-20 Owning and interacting with pets, according to studies, can be a form of therapy for many. We have dedicated Saturday to dogs and Wednesday to cats, when we will post an article on each of those days. We will also post articles on occasion about other animals people may […]
The Therapeutic Benefits of a Home Fish Tank for Mental Health By Editorial Team In our fast-paced and stressful world, finding solace and tranquility is crucial for maintaining good mental health. One often overlooked avenue for achieving this is the presence of a home fish tank. The mesmerizing beauty and peaceful ambiance […]
Leaving Secrets: How to Create a Personal Instruction Manual for Life
Leaving Secrets: How to Create a Personal Instruction Manual for Life By: Joe Vitale Imagine if your great, great grandfather or grandmother had left you a book with their secrets for living. Maybe it contained nuggets of wisdom, yummy recipes, favorite jokes, or just insights for how to lead a good life. Ever since […]
An AI Chatbot May Be Your Next Therapist. Will It Actually Help Your Mental Health?
2023-05-19 An AI Chatbot May Be Your Next Therapist. Will It Actually Help Your Mental Health? Elisabeth Rosenthal In the past few years, 10,000 to 20,000 apps have stampeded into the mental health space, offering to “disrupt” traditional therapy. With the frenzy around AI innovations like ChatGPT, the claim that chatbots can provide […]
Mental Health Friday 2023-05-19
Mental Health Friday 2023-05-19 On Mental Health Friday, we post, in alphabetical order, one per week, information on mental health disorders. Mental Health Friday is for informational purposes only, and is in no way meant to diagnose, treat or cure any disease. Please do not self diagnose and seek professional help for what […]
Teenage brains are drawn to popular social media challenges – here’s how parents can get their kids to think twice
Teenage brains are drawn to popular social media challenges – here’s how parents can get their kids to think twice The milk crate challenge went viral in the summer of 2021. ER doctors weren’t amused. Apu Gomes/AFP/Getty Images Elisa M. Trucco, Florida International University and Julie Cristello, Florida International University Viral social media trends started innocently […]
2023-05-19 Reading the mind with machines Researchers are developing brain-computer interfaces that would enable communication for people with locked-in syndrome and other conditions that render them unable to speak By Marla Broadfoot In Alexandre Dumas’s classic novel The Count of Monte-Cristo, a character named Monsieur Noirtier de Villefort suffers a terrible stroke that […]