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Aa dietitian explains how a day of indulgence won't harm your overall health
(THE CONVERSATION) For many, holidays are synonymous with quality time and long-standing traditions. Typically laden with delicious foods, it's not uncommon to eat more during the holidays than you usually would.
You likely know that feeling of being too stuffed – the point when you're pleasantly satisfied one moment and u ... (full story)
A pharmacologist explains how ‘black box’ warnings protect patients
(THE CONVERSATION) A "black box" warning on a health product sounds pretty scary – maybe even more so when it's suddenly being taken off the packaging.
Americans were reminded of this type of public health messaging on Nov. 10, 2025, when the Food and Drug Administration announced it is removing the "black b ... (full story)
Black and Latino homeowners in Philly face discrimination when appraisers assess their properties
(THE CONVERSATION) For most families, owning a home is the primary way to accumulate wealth and transfer that wealth to future generations.
But in Philadelphia and other U.S. cities, studies have shown that if you live in a Black or Hispanic neighborhood, your home is more likely to be appraised below its market value when compa ... (full story)
Space debris hitting Chinese spacecraft could call for int’l collaboration
(THE CONVERSATION) China's Shenzhou-20 spacecraft took a hit from a piece of space debris floating through orbit, causing Chinese officials to delay the spacecraft's return from its Tiangong space station in early November 2025.
In addition to stranding the three Chinese astronauts – called taikonauts – who were set ... (full story)
Global companies are still committing to protect the climate – and they're investing big money in clean tech
(THE CONVERSATION) The Trump administration has given corporations plenty of convenient excuses to retreat from their climate commitments, with its moves to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, roll back emissions regulations, and scale back clean energy incentives.
But will the world's largest corporations follow its lead?
So ... (full story)