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  • Mental Health,  Self-Improvement,  Staying Healthy

    How metacognition — thinking about thinking — can improve the mental-health crisis

    November 10, 2021

    The science of metacognition studies how the mind can understand and control its own processes.   Written by Brendan Conway-Smith, Carleton University Republished with permission from TheConversation.com In these times of virtual meet-ups, negative news overload and widespread uncertainty, it’s fair to say it has been a tough time for our brains. If you’ve been feeling mentally subpar, you may…

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    Brendan Conway-Smith
  • Staying Healthy

    Dangers of a sedentary Covid-19 lockdown: Inactivity can take a toll on health in just two weeks

    November 29, 2020

    As the world digs in for the second wave of COVID-19, flu season and winter, people also face a serious risk from reduced physical activity — especially older adults. Developing a plan to be physically active now will help you to stay strong and healthy through the long winter ahead.

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    James McKendry
  • Diseases and Conditions,  Staying Healthy

    The obesity paradox: Obese patients fare better than others after heart surgery

    September 29, 2020

    The World Health Organization has declared obesity to be a global epidemic that “threatens to overwhelm both developed and developing countries.” However, is obesity always bad when it comes to health?

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    Ana Johnson and Joel Parlow
  • Diseases and Conditions,  Health Politics,  Staying Healthy

    When it comes to masks, there is no “settled science”

    July 28, 2020

    As the “fifteen days to slow the spread” continues to extend indefinitely, the issue of mask mandates has become increasingly contentious. The debate has been exacerbated by the inconsistency of the recommendations of authorities (political, scientific, and imaginary). Early in the pandemic, both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) advised against the…

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    Chris Calton
  • Everyday Household Dangers,  Health Politics,  Staying Healthy

    Banned in Europe, safe in the U.S.

    June 9, 2014

    In the United States, children can drink fruit juice beverages made with Red Dye No. 40 and eat macaroni and cheese colored with Yellow Dye No. 5 and No. 6. Yet in the U.K., these artificial colorings have been taken off the market due to health concerns, while in the rest of Europe, products that contain them must carry labels…

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    Elizabeth Grossman
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