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A Stress Neurobiologist Reveals the Key Thing We Are All Missing For Good Mental Health
It is increasingly well understood that the countless microbes in our guts help us to digest our food, absorb and produce essential nutrients, and prevent harmful organisms from settling in. Less intuitive — perhaps even outlandish — is the idea that those microbes may also affect our mood, our mental health, and how we perform…
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Stylist Zoe Redmond on her favourite fashion finds
The perfect jeans Astro Loose Baggy jeans from Weekday. The must-have knitwear A classic men’s Aran jumper: not the cream colour, maybe in a neutral tone. I love it in black or dark grey. The everyday jewellery I have a lot! More is more with me! A pinky ring, vintage belt buckle, Irish jewellery designer…
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After losing son to mental illness, EMU professor building community of caring
YPSILANTI, MI – Ron Flowers wants everyone to feel comfortable talking about mental health struggles, even when it’s hard. He knows from experience how vital it can be. The Eastern Michigan University professor lost his son Dan, who struggled with mental illness. On the outside, Dan thrived as a National Merit Scholar, an accomplished wrestler…
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Here Are 15 Of The Funkiest Cars I Saw While In Italy
I recently spent a week cruising around Tuscany, seeing the sights in centuries-old cities and enjoying the vistas filled with vineyards and hillsides dotted with dusky-hued olive trees and towering stone pines. My mount for the week was a sturdy little Fiat Panda Hybrid rental, which, despite its intended purpose as a city car, stood…
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Out-of-Control Wildlife Trade Is Shackling a Key Climate Solution
According to trade records, people plucked more than 400,000 Central Asian tortoises from the wild to sell internationally between 2012 and 2021, mainly for the pet trade. About half of the animals across that decade were imported into the United States, where the going price for the reptiles — also known as Russian tortoises —…
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Tour a Soothing West Village Townhouse That’s a True “Jewel Box”
“When I walk into a space, I sometimes just fall in love with it,” says New York designer and AD PRO Directory member Alyssa Kapito. Such was the case with this Greek Revival late 1800s West Village town house project, which she began working on for a young family early in the pandemic. “The light…
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Restaurant review: This glam Japanese-inspired spot aims to be Double Bay’s Nobu
Advertisement The team behind Matteo has opened Tanuki, an ‘expensive handbag sort of place’ serving popcorn shrimp, tuna tacos and new-style sashimi. Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Save this article for later Add articles to your saved list and come back…
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The 6 Healthiest Seeds For You, Ranked by a Dietitian
Seeds have served as an important food source since ancient times. Seeds, like pumpkin seeds and chia seeds, are packed with nutrients such as fiber, protein, healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals, and their consumption has been linked to a variety of health benefits. Adding seeds to your diet can help you meet your daily nutrient…
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Monica Lewinsky on Becoming a Fashion Campaign Star at 50
Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. The other night, Monica Lewinsky was en route to a work dinner and realized she was going to have to do that very L.A. thing: turn her car into her own personal dressing room. As she puts it, “If you’re going…
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Patty Murray’s push to fund nutrition and child care
As Democratic U.S. Sen. Patty Murray works on writing a budget for the entire country, she’s keeping two issues affecting kids here in Washington top-of-mind: nutrition and child care. Both issues have been priorities for her since she took office 31 years ago. During a visit to Olympia on Wednesday, the Senate Appropriations Committee chair…