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A chat may help convert a peer to a pro-sustainability stance

Engaging in a lively conversation may be the key to persuading individuals who are skeptical of environmental conservation initiatives. A recent study proposes that by expressing a perspective supportive of sustainability during a friendly chat, it is possible to alter their outlook. This suggests that a simple exchange of ideas can open new mental pathways […]

Published on February 6, 2023

A Healthy Lifestyle Could Halve Your Risk of Long COVID

Imagine if reducing your risk of long COVID was as simple as taking care of a pet! A recent study discovered that women who followed a healthy lifestyle, which included maintaining a healthy body weight, not smoking, exercising regularly, getting enough sleep, eating a high-quality diet, and drinking alcohol in moderation, had roughly half the […]

Published on February 6, 2023

Cracking the Case of Foster Care and Addiction Treatment

Journalists are diving into the complex issues surrounding foster care and addiction treatment. KHN senior editor Andy Miller sheds light on the problems within Georgia’s foster care system. Meanwhile, KHN Midwest correspondent Bram Sable-Smith explores Howard Buffett’s $30 million donation to build an addiction treatment center. These investigations reveal significant challenges in providing proper care […]

Published on February 4, 2023