Four years ago, the doctors at the National Health Service (NHS) in Great Britain became alarmed about the treatment for children with gender dysphoria at the Gender Identity Development Services (GIDS) at the Tavistock in London. The NHS ordered a thorough study of Tavistock patients which was carried out by Dr. Hillary Cass, former […]
A significant number of people are experiencing deep-seated feelings of solitude, even amid active social circles, a new study has found. The study, done by OnePoll under the auspices of Zumba, found that 40% of those surveyed had not engaged in direct conversation with someone else for periods extending at least three days, Study Finds […]
Supply chain issues connected to a dearth of drugs for cancer and other chronic illnesses surged at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, a federally funded study found. Funded by a grant from the National Institutes of Health’s Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, nine researchers analyzed medicine that U.S. pharmacies purchased from wholesalers and […]
When I was a kid, I wanted to be an actor. I was active in community theater and decided that would be my major in college. I should have gotten a clue when I went for an actual professional audition (an extra in a local outdoor historical drama) and heard “Thank you, next” as […]
Prices for meals at McDonald’s have outpaced the rate of inflation over the past decade, a new study has found. While prices have risen for everyday goods – including basic groceries – no other fast-food giant has jacked up the cost to eat more than McDonald’s. According to a study updated this month by FinanceBuzz, […]
Conservatives in the House Freedom Caucus requested nearly $1 billion in pork-barrel “earmark” spending over the last two years, according to an analysis Wednesday that labeled the 22 earmarkers as “cross-dressing” conservatives. OpenTheBooks.com found that 22 of the 49 members of the caucus requested earmarks. They totaled $447.8 million in the 2023 spending bills and […]
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois schools have taken steps to weather an acute shortage of teachers with the state’s help, but a survey released Tuesday points to ways to improve training, support and incentives for classroom instructors. The annual study by the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools shows that 9 in 10 schools report […]
The number of abortion pills that pro-choice advocacy groups sent women by mail or outside formal medical settings surged during the six months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin and two abortion pill advocacy groups — the National Women’s Health Network in Washington and Aid […]
Champions of organic farming have long portrayed it as friendlier to humans and the earth. But a new study in a California county found a surprising effect as their acreage grew: Nearby conventional farms applied more pesticides, likely to stay on top of an increased insect threat to their crops, the researchers said. Ashley Larsen, […]
Recommendations from government-sponsored authorizers can help predict whether charter schools flourish or flounder, a study has found. In the findings released Wednesday, the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute analyzed 179 charter school applications filed in North Carolina between 2013 and 2017. (In 2011, the state lifted a cap on the model of independently managed public […]
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