Health & Wellness
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White House orders NIH to research trans ‘regret’ and ‘detra…
[ad_1] The Trump administration has directed the NIH to study the physical and mental health effects of gender transitioning. The treatments can include taking hormones such as testosterone as well as surgeries. Rory Doyle for The Washington Post/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Rory Doyle for The Washington Post/Getty Images The Trump administration has ordered…
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Heating Pads and Blankets Linked to ‘Toasted Skin Syndrome’
[ad_1] Picture this: it’s a chilly night, and you’re snuggled up with a warm blanket and a hot water bottle pressed against your skin. It feels good, but there’s a downside — that cozy habit could be harming your skin. Toasted skin syndrome, also called erythema ab igne (EAI) — Latin for “redness by fire”1…
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Global Volunteer Month shines spotlight on Cisco DNA
[ad_1] April is Global Volunteer Month. All month long, we’re recognizing some of the ways Cisco employees give their time, skills, and expertise in their communities. In 1991, the US established April as National Volunteer Month. Today, that scope has expanded, and it’s recognized as Global Volunteer Month. Since Cisco’s founding 40 years ago, giving…
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Quiz: How Healthy Is Your Social Life?
[ad_1] We interact with people every day: A brief nod to a neighbor. A friendly chat in the school pick-up line. A heart-to-heart with a friend. Together, these moments add up to your “social biome,” a term coined by the communication researchers Andy Merolla, of the University of California, Santa Barbara, and Jeffrey Hall, of…
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I Don’t Want to Be an AI Babysitter
[ad_1] I get more excited every day as I learn something new. However, I also have my fair share of concerns about the future—specifically on the topic of AI and how it will impact the role of network engineers. Okay… I probably have more than my fair share of concerns. (That won’t come as a…
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Lemon Blueberry Muffins (Paleo & Gluten Free)
[ad_1] I love the smell of baking. Especially when it’s lemon blueberry muffins in the oven! They fill the whole house with the warm aroma of fresh blueberries. Fresh lemon juice and juicy blueberries are the perfect combo. In fact, another favorite treat in our house, this healthy berry cobbler, also combines berries and baking.…
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Can you look at these 9 photos and not smile on Internationa…
[ad_1] March 20 is International Happiness Day — a day that the United Nations had dedicated to the celebration of joy. We asked photographers around the world to share a picture that can bring bliss. (Image credit: Andre Malerba / The Everyday Projects) [ad_2] Source link
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Hernia Surgery Made Simple — Your Guide to Understanding and…
[ad_1] Imagine noticing a small bulge in your groin or belly that doesn’t hurt much. You might think, “No big deal, I’ll deal with it later.” That’s exactly what I thought when I discovered my own hernia. For decades, I’ve been guiding people to take charge of their health, so I figured my healthy lifestyle…
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Netanyahu Doesn’t Want the Truth to Come Out
[ad_1] If there’s one thing most Israelis agree on after nearly a year and a half of war, it’s the need for a deep, impartial investigation into the catastrophe of October 7—laying bare what went wrong that day, beforehand, and possibly after. The demand for such an inquiry has escalated, voiced in equal measure by…
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My Unconventional Approach to Parenting (and Education)
[ad_1] As with most things in life, I approach parenting 6 kids with a bit of a different style. I’ve been known to wash my hair with mud, and brush my teeth with charcoal, and I’m just as unconventional in raising my kids. Today I’m sharing what this approach looks like, how it’s evolved over…