Self-control isn't always a good thing – having too much can be bad for your mental health

Nov 05, 2023 19:40 pm UTC| Health

Having high self-control is often seen as a good thing. Its believed to be key to success in many aspects of life whether thats getting a promotion at work, sticking to your workout regime or resisting the temptation of a...

What is eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing? And can EMDR help children recover from trauma?

Nov 05, 2023 19:40 pm UTC| Health

Childhood traumatic experiences are common. Almost one in three (32%) Australians reported being physically abused as a child, 31% experienced emotional abuse, 28.5% were victims of sexual abuse and 9% were neglected. Some...

Beyond Meat Cuts 19% of Staff Amid Slumping Q3 Sales, Foresees $10M Savings in 2024

Nov 03, 2023 11:21 am UTC| Business Health

Beyond Meat has revealed plans to cut 19% of its non-production workforce following a weaker-than-expected third quarter. The companys decision to reduce approximately 65 employees is part of a broader corporate review to...

Cancer has many faces − 5 counterintuitive ways scientists are approaching cancer research to improve treatment and prevention

Nov 02, 2023 12:03 pm UTC| Health

How researchers conceptualize a disease informs how they treat it. Cancer is often described as uncontrollable cell growth triggered by genetic damage. But cancer can also be seen from angles that emphasize mathematics,...

Is it a cold, flu or hay fever? How to tell symptoms apart – and boost your immune system

Nov 02, 2023 12:02 pm UTC| Health

As the crisp autumn air sets in and leaves turn to shades of red and gold, many of us eagerly anticipate the seasonal delights that come with the autumn and winter months. But, for some, these seasons also bring an...

Endometriosis afflicts millions of women, but few people feel comfortable talking about it

Nov 02, 2023 12:01 pm UTC| Health

Endometriosis causes physical, sexual and emotional pain. About 190 million people around the globe have endometriosis, including one in 10 American women, but there has historically been a deafening silence about the...

Why it's so hard to be young in Britain right now

Nov 01, 2023 07:01 am UTC| Health

If youre taking the first steps in your career right now, youre doing so in the face of a high cost of living and an increasingly inaccessible housing market. You may well be facing the reality that you will be worse off...