In a society obsessed with appearance, the pursuit of weight loss can lead to both empowerment and despair. How do our perceptions of body image shape our goals, and what dangers lurk in this quest for an ideal physique? Body image, defined as an individual’s perception of their physical appearance
Have you ever wondered why some people effortlessly achieve their goals while others struggle? The answer lies in the intricate web of habits that shape our daily lives. Habits, both good and bad, hold immense power over our actions, making them a fascinating subject of study and a gateway to
Obesity is becoming an increasingly common condition throughout the world, especially in North America. The prevalence of overweight or obese children and adolescents increased from 4% to 18% globally from 1975 to 2016 [6]. In 2016, there were 1.9 billion adults, 39% of the global population,that were overweight and 650
In the Carter v. Canada case, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that consenting and competent adults suffering from serious and irreversible medical conditions should have access to some format of medical assistance in dying [1]. Most Candians support medically assisted dying for patients with terminal/physical illnesses that often lead
On September 29th, 2021, a law banning most abortions went into effect in Texas. This law bans all abortions after six weeks or once a fetal heartbeat is detected, which is why it is called the heartbeat bill, with no exceptions for rape and incest. The law relies on private