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Unraveling the Power of Habits: Unlocking the Key to Personal Transformation 

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

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Health and Medicine

Why Today’s Youth Are More Prone to Mental Illness

The list of apparent differences between Generation Z (Gen Z) and Millenials continues to grow in light of recent reports revealing that approximately half of the Gen Z population struggles to positively progress in their lives whilst they evidently struggle with mental health issues [5]. This finding poses the question;

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Health and Medicine

Continuing Cancer Research: Genes and Glioblastoma

In 1775, Percivall Pott discovered chimney soot exposure increased the likelihood of developing a disease we now have come to understand fairly well in recent years: cancer. The first uses of radiation to cure cancer in 1899 by Stenbeck and Sjorgren, the discovery of hormonal therapy for reproductive-related cancers in

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Science News, Society and Psychology

The Evolving Workplace: How can Organizations Increase Employee Engagement in Remote and Hybrid Settings?

What is the “new normal” for the modern workplace? The COVID-19 Pandemic altered the global workplace and introduced a variety of online resources to connect remote employees during quarantine. Zoom meetings, Slack chats, and PJs became synonymous with the typical workday. Yet, despite the ubiquity of remote work during the

Health and Medicine, Neuroscience, Science News

Brains in a Dish: How mini-brains are changing the way scientists study the brain

‘Mini-brains’, or lab-grown clumps of neurons, are a groundbreaking new technology that scientists are using to learn more about how our brain works. “What makes the human brain unique?” Dr. Madeline Lancaster, a neurobiologist at the University of Cambridge,  has focused her entire career on answering this one question [2].

Health and Medicine, Science News

South Asians and Heart Disease: How Experiencing Anxiety, Depression, and Anger After Discrimination Can Deteriorate Health

These days, it’s no secret that there are health disparities based on race. However, most studies focus on Black versus White health disparities. When Asian populations are included in research, they tend to be generalized into the Asian American/Pacific Islander category, overshadowing the diversity within this group. As it turns

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