• Doomscrolling: What Is It and How Can You Stop?

    Doomscrolling: What Is It and How Can You Stop? Doomscrolling refers to spending an excessive amount of time reading negative news online without pausing. Learn more about the health effects of doomscrolling and how you…

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  • Microplastics Linked to Increased Risk for Heart Attack, Stroke, Study Finds

    Microplastics and nanoplastics — microscopic bits of plastic cast off into the environment — have been found everywhere from oceans to food to human breast milk. Despite growing recognition of microplastics as an environmental hazard,…

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  • Chewing Gum Could Release Thousands of Microplastics Into Saliva, Study Finds

    Chewing gum can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics into the saliva that may be ingested. Research presented this week at the spring meeting of the American Chemical Society in San Diego, CA, found that, on average,…

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  • 16 Simple Ways to Relieve Stress

    Engaging in activities that support self-care may help reduce stress and anxiety. These can include getting more exercise, mindfulness practices, and eating a well-balanced diet. Minimizing the chronic stress of daily life as much as possible can…

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