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I dated a woman while she was engaged to someone else for 2 years. Here's what I learned about being the lover.
The woman I dated was engaged to another man. I found it thrilling to be her lover, but the situati…
Santiago Barraza Lopez
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It's official, folks! The ESA has finally confirmed that Earth indeed is still habitable (here’s why!)
The European Space Agency's JUICE spacecraft just confirmed Earth's habitability during its flyby. …
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An elite nutrition coach for Olympians and CrossFitters shares 3 simple things he prioritizes to boost his longevity
Longevity is a buzzy topic, which Mile Molloy approaches in a simple, balanced way. He prioritizes …
Rachel Hosie
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A new tool shows what the climate crisis could feel like in your city
Scientists forecast how climate hazards like heat waves and mosquito-borne diseases will worsen in …
Catherine Boudreau
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One-third of young people in Singapore facing symptoms of depression, anxiety, or stress: IMH study
A recent study by the Institute of Mental Health reveals that nearly one-third of young people in S…
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MIND is a combination of the Mediterranean and DASH diets. A dietitian who wrote a book on it shares 3 mistakes people make when starting out.
If you're just starting the MIND diet, dietitian Kelli McGrane suggests making small changes to wha…
Serafina Kenny
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My great-grandmother was a vaudeville comic and lived to 96. Here are her secrets to longevity.
My great-grandmother ran away to join the circus and lived to 96. She walked laps around the house …
Melissa Hart
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Lithuania is the world's happiest place for under 30s, but it's also Europe's suicide capital
Lithuania was ranked as the world's happiest place for under 30s, but it also has high suicide rate…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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Pregnancy can actually shrink parts of a woman's brain, study finds!
For decades, pregnant women’s forgetfulness and ditzyness have been labelled ‘pregnancy brain’. Ho…
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Stroke cases increasing globally, air pollution, high temperatures driving numbers, notes Lancet Study
Globally, the number of people experiencing a stroke for the first time rose to 119 lakh in 2021 --…
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Food packaging chemicals are seeping into human bodies — here's what that means for your health
Food containers and cookware are leaching more potentially hazardous chemicals into our bodies than…
Gabby Landsverk
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Here's why astronauts age slower than the rest of us here on Earth
Astronauts on the International Space Station age slightly slower than the rest of us on Earth due …
Kelly Dickerson,Natalie Musum…
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A neuroscientist scanned her brain during pregnancy and postpartum. It changed in 2 major ways.
A neuroscientist underwent MRIs during her pregnancy and postpartum. Her team found two major chang…
Julia Pugachevsky
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Award-winning footage shows a baby tardigrade riding one of its greatest predators in a rare microscopic Wild West scene
Tardigrades sometimes eat nematodes, and vice versa, but in this case the baby water bear just need…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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I'm an Ivy League student with schizophrenia. Hallucinations make classes even harder, but I'm determined to get my degree.
I'm an Ivy League student at Columbia with schizophrenia, which causes hallucinations. I always see…
Kelly Burch
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I tried Nestlé's new weight-loss meals, and felt full for hours — but nutritionists have mixed reviews
The world's biggest food company is targeting Ozempic users with small, protein-packed meals for un…
Hilary Brueck
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Foods that are not good for your blood sugar levels
Foods that are not good for your blood sugar levels
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See inside the luxury health and wellness rooms of the superrich
In a 2023 survey by A/B Consulting and Maveron VC, 41% of Americans said they were willing to spend…
Kim Schewitz
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New research reveals more than 3,600 food packaging chemicals in human bodies. Is it time we stopped eating food out of takeout containers?
The alarming study has already sparked calls for more research and stricter regulations.
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The Earth had a Saturn-like ring of its own once, a shocking new study has suggested
Scientists suggest Earth had a colossal ring of space debris 466 million years ago, leading to mete…
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A 71-year-old champion sprinter didn't start until she was 57. She shared 4 tips for getting fit at any age.
At 57, Madonna Hanna got the urge to sprint. Now 71, she's a national senior champion and says she …
Serafina Kenny
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Astrophotographers outline the 3 mistakes you're making when snapping photos of the moon and how to fix it
Hoping to snap a photo of Tuesday's supermoon? Astrophotographers give some tips on how to capture …