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Someone asked “Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” Nate White, an articulate and witty writer from England, wrote this magnificent response: “A few things spring to mind. Trump lacks certain qualities which the British traditionally esteem. For … Continue reading →

Does melatonin work for jet lag? It can help. But it depends where you’re going Illustration: Cristina Spanò Jan 8th 2025 ECONOMIST  Drop into any pharmacy in America and you will find jars of melatonin promising to relieve you of dreaded … Continue reading →

Should you hold your kids’ hands across a balance beam or only step in if they’re about to fall? How you respond may reflect your parenting style—and experts say that could affect your child’s development. Photograph by Michael Staudt, VISUM/Redux … Continue reading →

Lice don’t spread the way you probably think they do. Here’s what to know. As school starts back up, so does the number of head lice cases. But humans have been dealing with the parasites for millennia—and that may continue indefinitely. … Continue reading →

A Secret Way to Fight Off Stomach Bugs It isn’t hand sanitizer. By Daniel Engber Video by The Atlantic. Sources: British Film Institute / Getty; HBO / Getty. January 14, 2025, 1:04 PM ET ATLANTIC Influenza cases have been surging. RSV activity … Continue reading →

‘Gut Health’ Has a Fatal Flaw The obsession with digestion has gone too far. By Yasmin Tayag Illustration by Matteo Giuseppe Pani. Source: Getty. February 20, 2024 ATLANTIC In my childhood home, an often-repeated phrase was “All disease begins in the … Continue reading →

Bone broth is rich in essential nutrients like protein and collagen as well as vitamins and minerals that keep you healthy. But the science is still out as to whether it’s really the “liquid miracle” that some claim. Photograph by … Continue reading →

Here are our best wildlife photos from 2024 From a pink dolphin slinking through the Amazon’s waters to the sight of monarch butterflies filling the skies of Mexico, this year’s best photos will take you on a journey across the … Continue reading →

MEXICO – PUEBLA   Mexico – Mexico State (Toluca) and Morelos (Cuernavaca) Visited by: 2291 nomads 3 3 4 2 3 21 10 2 3 13 7 3 3 2 7 81 +−  Leaflet | NomadMania OSM Maps, © OpenStreetMap contributors   Hide all items Show all … Continue reading →

When the oil stops South Sudan’s economic crisis threatens its fragile peace It shows what happens when a petrostate’s lifeline disappears overnight Photograph: Panos SOUTH SUDAN could have been off to a good start. Thanks to its oil riches, the world’s … Continue reading →