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Supreme Court Temporarily Restores Mifepristone Access, But the Drug’s Future Remains Uncertain

Supreme Court Temporarily Restores Mifepristone Access, But the Drug’s Future Remains Uncertain The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily restored mail access to the abortion drug mifepristone, halting a lower court ruling that would have forced patients to obtain the medication…

  • Emily Williams
  • May 5, 2026
  • HEALTH, TREND, WORLD

AI-Guided “Rejection Therapy” Emerges as New Mental Health Tool, Raising Questions About Tech’s Role in Psychology

AI-Guided "Rejection Therapy" Emerges as New Mental Health Tool, Raising Questions About Tech's Role in Psychology

A new trend is taking hold in the self-help world: using artificial intelligence to guide “rejection therapy,” where individuals deliberately seek out rejection to build resilience. While proponents claim AI can help optimize this psychological exercise, experts warn about the…

  • Emily Williams
  • April 16, 2026
  • HEALTH

Colon cancer under 50 in focus after James Van Der Beek’s death

Colon cancer under 50 screening awareness after Van Der Beek

Health experts are urging younger adults to pay attention to colorectal cancer risks and screening after actor James Van Der Beek died at 48 following a battle with colon cancer, a death that has renewed attention on the disease’s rising…

  • Samuel Davis
  • February 22, 2026
  • HEALTH

Aloe vera compounds flagged as possible Alzheimer’s drug leads in computer study

Aloe vera Alzheimer’s research on beta-sitosterol

Compounds found in aloe vera may warrant further testing as potential Alzheimer’s drug leads, according to a computer-modeling study that examined whether plant molecules could bind to enzymes involved in the brain’s acetylcholine signaling. The research, published in Current Pharmaceutical…

  • Emily Williams
  • February 20, 2026
  • HEALTH

New York Times reverses tone on weed, urges tougher rules

Cannabis products on display as debate grows over potency, addiction and regulation

The New York Times editorial board is changing its tone on marijuana. In a Tuesday editorial titled “It’s Time for America to Admit That It Has a Marijuana Problem,” the board said the United States has “gone too far” in…

  • Emily Williams
  • February 16, 2026
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