Why loneliness is bad for your health
We often imagine loneliness as a quiet inconvenience of old age — but science paints a different picture. Loneliness is…
Why Sodium Reduction Needs a Cultural Lens to Succeed
Despite longstanding dietary guidelines and industry reformulation initiatives, sodium consumption among U.S. adults continues to exceed recommended limits. A new…
When Climate Disasters Strike Twice (or More): New Evidence from Australia Reveals the Mental Health Toll
Climate disasters are no longer isolated shocks. As bushfires, floods, and storms strike with growing frequency, many communities are hit…
Heavy Drinking and the Brain: New Evidence of Long-Term Damage
A recent study published in the journal of the American Academy of Neurology brings new insights into how heavy alcohol…
Katalin Karikó, a Great Example of Science and Feminism
Since 2016, the Adult Learning Community of Verneda-Sant Martí has been holding a Scientific Dialogic Gathering every Thursday, a Successful…
Enhancing Mental Well-being Through Dialogic Literary Gatherings
Dialogic Literary Gatherings (DLGs) have emerged as a successful educational action with significant mental health benefits. These gatherings, where participants…