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2022-01-12 App Attempts to Break Barriers to Bankruptcy for Those in Medical Debt Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio An unplanned and complicated pregnancy pushed Carlazjion Constant of Smyrna, Tennessee, to the financial brink. Her high-deductible health insurance paid virtually nothing toward the extra obstetrician visits needed during her high-risk pregnancy. Just as those […]
Where are memories stored in the brain? New research suggests they may be in the connections between your brain cells Physically removing bad or unwanted memories by altering synapses in the brain may one day be possible. apagafonova/iStock via Getty Images Plus Don Arnold, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences All memory storage devices, […]
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 have as pets. – […]
2022-01-11 Black-Owned Hospice Seeks to Bring Greater Ease in Dying to Black Families Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio This time, it didn’t take much persuading for Mary Murphy to embrace home hospice. When her mother was dying from Alzheimer’s disease in 2020, she had been reluctant until she saw what a help it […]
2022-01-11 Do You Live in One of America’s Clumsiest Cities? (StatePoint) Clumsiness is a trait many can relate to. Unfortunately, even the slightest misstep can be disastrous for your phone, whether it’s cracking your screen or destroying delicate components in water. The Clumsiest Cities in America Index, a new report from […]
2022-01-11 Regret can be all-consuming – a neurobehavioral scientist explains how people can overcome it Regret can increase stress and negatively affect one’s physical health. JGI/Tom Grill via Getty Images J. Kim Penberthy, University of Virginia A friend of mine – we will call him “Jay” – was working for IBM in New York City in […]
2022-01-10 Medical Marijuana Users Brace for Shortages as Montana’s Recreational Market Opens Justin Franz More than a year after voters approved legalizing marijuana for recreational use in Montana, anyone older than 21 can now enter a dispensary and buy cannabis. That has medical marijuana user Joylynn Mane Wright worried. Wright lives in Prairie […]
The Destructive Qualities of Class Distinction are Evident in Jane Austin’s Novel Pride and Prejudice as it Shows the Separation Difference Between the Wealthy People and the Less Fortunate The developing times of economic barriers prove how limited one is when it comes to true love. Women and men had certain expectations […]
3 Things to Know About Stroke (Family Features) Strokes, the second-leading cause of death globally, affect millions of people each year. A stroke can cause lasting disability and unimaginable pain for those impacted and their loved ones. This year, 14.5 million people globally will have a stroke and 5.5 million people will die as a […]
We feel, and studies suggest, that music can be a form of therapy for many, as well as us. We post music for those looking for new ways to diversify their musical appreciation, and possibly get acquainted and re-acquainted with unknown or forgotten artists. On Musical Monday, we post music from around the […]