Imagine you're in a country torn by conflict, and you're one of the many people who use a wheelchair. Life can feel pretty tough, right? But for some, wheelchair basketball is more than just a sport—it's a lifeline. Researchers decided to find out just how important this game is for athletes from lo
Ever wondered how lifelong singles differ from those who have always been in relationships? A recent study used data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) to find out. The research looked at over 77, 000 people, mostly over 50 years old, from 27 countries. It turned out
Gardner Minshew is a name known in the NFL, but unlike many players, his personal life isn’t splashed all over social media. He’s not the type to show off his significant other like it’s a touchdown. In fact, no one really knows who he’s dating, if anyone. This is pretty surprising given his unique
Meet the DINKs – dual income, no kids couples who are splurging on luxury vacations and dining out. With a median net worth of nearly $400, 000, they're living what feels like a 1% lifestyle. A recent survey shows they spend four times more on eating out and double on vacations compared to other Ame
Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer (CRC), is a tricky enemy. It's not just about the genes you inherit; your daily habits play a big part too. Scientists have been puzzle-solving this mystery: can a healthy lifestyle cancel out your genes' bad influence? In a recent study, researchers di
Joe Rogan, the popular MMA commentator, has a soft spot for golf legend John Daly. In a podcast episode with Theo Von, Rogan shared his thoughts on Daly's unique lifestyle. While Daly is an exceptional golfer, winning major tournaments like the PGA Championship and British Open, his drinking habits
Strokes are no joke. They're one of the top causes of death worldwide, affecting millions each year. You might think all strokes are the same, but new research says some risks hit harder than others. Let's dive in! A stroke happens when something goes wrong with your blood vessels in the brain. It
Ever heard of treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS)? It's a tough mental health condition where patients don't get better with usual treatments. They face intense symptoms, struggle with thinking clearly, and have a high risk of heart and blood sugar problems. Guess what? Their diets might play a
Ever wondered what makes some people happier than others? It’s not just about how we are born or where we grow up. Scientists are diving deeper to figure out how relationships, loneliness, and trust add up to happiness, and if our genes or surroundings have a say in it. Interestingly, many studies m
Ever wondered how a family's financial situation might affect a child's overall happiness and health? Let's take a closer look at kids aged 5 to 7. A recent study dug into how socioeconomic status (SES), mental well-being, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) are connected. The goal? To help h
