In the early 1970s, psychologists at Northwestern University conducted an experiment that, on the surface, looks like a child’s imagination. Researchers gathered 45 college women and asked them to drink a shake or two. Then they placed three pints of ice cream in front of each woman and asked her to eat each one. Afterwards, … Read more
On March 9, 2026, Planet Fitness announced that former CFO Tom Fitzgerald had returned as interim CFO following the departure of CFO Jay Staz the same day, while the company restated its previously released 2026 financial guidance. This leadership change brings back an executive deeply familiar with the Planet Fitness franchise model, capital allocation approach, … Read more
Many women who experience complications during pregnancy deal with a lot of fear about how their baby or labor will go, especially when they need a cesarean delivery. A new UCHealth clinical trial aims to ease that fear by providing education, support and insight into what to expect if they need a cesarean delivery. Photo: … Read more
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently shared that he lost 20 pounds in 20 days on an all-vegetarian and fermented foods diet. We asked Theresa Gentile, MS, RDN, CDN, a Brooklyn-based registered dietitian and spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, if the RFK diet is really possible for weight … Read more
Key words Both cottage cheese and yogurt are nutritious, versatile dairy choices that can help support your health and daily protein needs. Greek yogurt is less nutritious than cottage cheese with more protein, probiotics and less sodium. Both products can be enjoyed in a variety of ways, from breakfast parfaits to soups, sauces and baked … Read more
Traverse Fitness, Denver’s premier destination for activity and recovery, announced this week its grand opening for its second location in the heart of the Highlands neighborhood. After six years of cultivating a dedicated community at their South Broadway flagship, this expansion comes at an opportune time as classes continue to wait on a weekly basis. … Read more
Ruth Miller was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the drowning death of her son. She will be treated at Heartland Behavioral Health in Massillon. NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio – Ruth Miller, the Amish mother recently found not guilty by reason of insanity in the drowning death of her 4-year-old son in Atwood Lake … Read more
AAt first glance, the psychiatric ward in Trondheim looks like any other unit that cares for patients with severe mental disorders. But as dusk falls, the filters drop from the windows, and the lights shift to a soft amber glow. By removing the blue waves that interfere with the body’s internal clock, doctors are testing … Read more
In January 2026, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released a new “Food Pyramid,” a required five-year update titled “Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2025-2030.” The new food pyramid is a significant change from the previous federal nutrition guidelines, which were based on decades of evidence-based nutrition and metabolic research. The new pyramid … Read more
Think about the disease that worries you the most – the one that runs in your family. Or maybe someone you love lives with her. Whether it’s cancer, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, or depression, the US government is funding research to cure it. This research is a big reason we have drugs that have made deadly blood … Read more