There seems no end to the occurrence and impact of disaster. Hurricanes Helen and Milton, which struck the U.S. in September and October 2024, were the most destructive disasters of 2024. The... Read more »
Two nights ago, I stood at the sink, scrubbing away the remnants of a meal that I was not proud of having eaten. The frozen pepperoni pizza I’d heated up was a... Read more »
With social media no longer providing fact-checking and content moderation, everyone needs to learn how to spot false information on their own and avoid repeating it. While most major media (television networks... Read more »
A mediating variable explains how or why an independent variable causes an outcome variable. It sits in the causal pathway between the independent and outcome variables, transmitting the effect. Mediating variable explains... Read more »
When The Ohio State University, a mega land-grant state school and a perennial football powerhouse, takes the field against a charter member of the Big Ten, the elite Northwestern University, the stadium... Read more »
In today’s fast-paced world, finding ways to nurture our mental well-being is more important than ever. While there are many paths to stress relief and emotional balance, one surprisingly effective tool is... Read more »
With wildfires, hurricanes, and severe weather frequently making the news, our hearts go out to the communities affected as they not only contend with the initial crisis but also face a long-term... Read more »
Growing up with ADHD presents unique challenges, but it can also foster distinct strengths. Individuals may struggle with focus and organization, yet often display creativity, energy, and hyperfocus abilities. Resilience is crucial... Read more »
Parenthood is not only a journey of nurturing and guiding our children, preparing them for adult life, but also a path on which our authority is tested and questioned. As parents, we... Read more »
The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk argues that traumatic experiences can disconnect the mind and body. The mind might try to bury trauma to protect us, but the... Read more »