Category: Forbes

What’s the poop on better athletic performance?

Aging parents are often reluctant to give up living alone and go to seniors’ communities out of fear of loss of independence. You can’t force a competent elder to move. Gentle persuasion and patience can help. Showing them around can prepare them for a…

A report to the United Nations warns that human rights — like many of the planet’s poorest residents — may not survive our climate crisis.

What value is provided by a drug – likely to be a very expensive drug – that
delays the onset of type 1 diabetes for a relatively short period of time?

A new study has concluded that we really do have to work for our knowledge. When a piece of information is too easily and cleanly read, it can fail to engage our brains in the kind of deeper cognitive processing. Or stated in laymen’s terms: the more y…

All about nursing homes with health and safety violations

Hospice patients are increasingly using medical cannabis and their healthcare providers are supporting it, according to a new palliative care study.

President Trump signed an executive order (EO) Monday calling for price transparency in health care, aiming for patients to learn the price of a treatment before they undergo it. It is ridiculous that this EO is necessary at all—what other business rou…

Wrongful life and wrongful birth cases usually involve a disabled or injured child, so lawsuit damages should arguably be tax-free.

Accenture has developed a solution that uses conversational AI to let people capture memorable stories for future generations while providing companionship.