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FEELING GASSY? OR like your belly is housing a big balloon? You might be bloated. Bloating happens when your abdomen feels tight and full, and it’s usually caused by gas or constipation , according to Johns Hopkins Medicine . It’s a common occurrence—about one in seven Americans feel bloated every week, and most don’t seek

Paramedics transport a patient who was administered naloxone for a suspected fentanyl overdose in Portland, Oregon, on Jan. 25, 2024. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images) Fentanyl, the deadly synthetic opioid driving the nation’s high drug overdose rates, is also caught up in another increasingly serious problem: misinformation. False and misleading narratives on social media

Watch out Knives Out 3! Another Netflix murder mystery film, The Thursday Murder Club , is in the works from Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment and Netflix, based on a book by BBC game show host and British TV presenter Richard Osman. The cast was stacked from the start, and production on the film was set

There is not only a history of stigma associated with sensitivity but also a tendency for social media to spread misinformation about highly sensitive people (HSPs). It can be challenging to decipher the facts from fiction. As an HSP therapist, I am writing this post to provide clarity about what possessing the trait of high

Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey star in season two of the hit show, returning April 13...

Medrona Sky/Shutterstock Transportation-related technology has advanced so much that navigational tools can now help you stay safe while driving. For instance, Waze can warn you about the crash history of the road ahead, and Apple Maps can show you current hazards or accidents. But depending on a phone app for your safety isn't a good

Let me state up front that I am a fan of Jon Stewart. I watched The Daily Show for years. He calls attention to many important issues, and he is a formidable debater. But Stewart recently made a claim on his show that promotes a common misconception: “How about we just take $3 billion in

In movies and TV shows, the ancient megalodon, or megatooth shark, has taken on a near-mythic status. The extinct creature lived 15 million years ago and was likely the largest carnivore ever to exist. This apex predator is thought to have been capable of taking down large whales and munching through 2,500 pounds of prey