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Meditation and Unconscious: A Buddhist Monk and a Neuroscientist (2022)

Article URL: https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/meditation-and-the-unconscious-buddhism-neuroscience-conversation/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46655667 Points: 4 # Comments: 1...

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Airbnb CEO says he was self-conscious about working out when he first got to Silicon Valley. Times have changed.

Brian Chesky said no one was weight lifting when he came to Silicon Valley in the 2000s. Myunggu Han/Getty Images for Airbnb Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said he's been surprised to see the tech community ...

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An oncologist was shocked to learn she had breast cancer. She had no symptoms and thought she was low-risk.

Dr. Sue Hwang, a radiation oncologist, said her own experience with breast cancer helped her see vulnerability as a strength instead of a weakness. Tim Brown Oncologist Sue Hwang was diagnosed with br...

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The best Fitbits for your fitness and health

Despite being acquired by Google five years ago, Fitbit remains one of the most recognizable names in the industry. While its products aren’t designed with hardcore athletes, Fitbit makes excellent de...

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I started drinking at 14, and it became a dangerous habit for more than 55 years. I'm finally sober at 70.

From left: Barbara Face pictured as a teenager when she first started drinking, at the height of her alcoholism, and sober, as she is today. Courtesy of Barbara Face Barbara Face began drinking at 14 ...

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I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day — I want to be productive.

Barbara Ford, 83, works in the medical field. Laura Thompson for BI This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Barbara Ford, an 83-year-old registered nurse and patient advocate for a healt...

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Countries must raise taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol to curb preventable disease, WHO says

Low taxes, which are not in line with inflation, are ineffective in reducing alcohol or sugary drink consumption, the World Health Organization warns....

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A startup therapist says most founder blowups can be solved in three ways

Yariv Ganor started focusing on providing therapy to startup founders six years ago. Yariv Ganor Cofounder relationships can get tense, especially when fundraising or keeping pace with the AI industry...

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Oprah has endured as a weight-loss icon. Not even GLP-1s can change that.

Oprah Winfrey has massively influenced wellness and diet culture for decades, now taking the spotlight to share her experience with GLP-1s. Don Arnold/Getty Images Oprah Winfrey has long been an influ...

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A busy dietitian shares what she eats for good gut health, including chia seed 'bubble tea' and turkey-blueberry meatballs

Rachel Swanson, a registered dietitian, focuses on eating a wide variety of nutrients for a healthy gut. Rachel Swanson Rachel Swanson, a registered dietitian, batch-cooks most of her meals. It helps ...

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I took a career break to travel in my 40s, but even that exhausted me. I reparented myself — and finally learned to slow down.

Mandalia left his job in 2022 and spent 18 months traveling. Courtesy of Himal Mandalia Himal Mandalia took a six-month career break , which turned into 3 ½ years. He struggled to slow down during the...

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Launch HN: Indy (YC S21) – A support app designed for ADHD brains

Hi I’m Chris, one of the co-founders of Shimmer ( https://www.shimmer.care ), and today we’re launching our new app called Indy ( https://www.shimmer.care/indy ). Indy is an ADHD app for structured pl...

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Natural Cycles launches wristband to replace thermometers for its FDA-cleared birth control app

Natural Cycles, the company behind a controversial FDA-cleared birth control app, is replacing its thermometer with a wristband that measures skin temperature, heart rate, and movement during sleep. T...

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Is Trader Joe's actually healthier than other grocery stores? We put 12 products to the test.

We compared Trader Joe's ultra-processed foods with similar items from larger grocery stores. Here's how they stacked up. Liam Kraker/Business Insider Trader Joe's has a reputation for being a "he...

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Creatine, ADHD video games: The quest for a better brain is turning into a gold rush

Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI At this point, you've probably at least thought about dropping a few scoops of creatine into your morning smoothie. An amino acid compound that promotes energy production in ...

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RFK Jr.’s new food pyramid could be a disaster for the environment — if Americans actually follow it

The Trump administration announced last week that it wants Americans to consume more protein, churning out a colorful illustration of an inverted food pyramid that prominently features a big, red stea...

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ACA health insurance enrollment dropped by 1.4 million. See which states had the biggest swings.

Millions are at risk of losing health insurance without Affordable Care Act subsidies. The Washington Post/The Washington Post via Getty Images 1.4 million fewer Americans enrolled in ACA marketplace ...

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Death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's son sheds light on Nigeria's quality of care

An investigation has been ordered into the circumstance under which the toddler son of the award-winning Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie died at a leading hospital in Lagos. The writer has b...

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A Calif. teen trusted ChatGPT's drug advice. He died from an overdose

Article URL: https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/calif-teen-chatgpt-drug-advice-fatal-overdose-21266718.php Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46655048 Points: 11 # Comments: 2...

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Indonesia hails ‘99.9% successful’ free meals scheme amid food safety, oversight concerns

Indonesia’s ambitious free nutritious meals programme has fed more than 55 million people in its first year, a scale-up President Prabowo Subianto has hailed as a major step in tackling childhood maln...

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Meditation and Unconscious: A Buddhist Monk and a Neuroscientist (2022)

Airbnb CEO says he was self-conscious about working out when he first got to Silicon Valley. Times have changed.

An oncologist was shocked to learn she had breast cancer. She had no symptoms and thought she was low-risk.

The best Fitbits for your fitness and health

I started drinking at 14, and it became a dangerous habit for more than 55 years. I'm finally sober at 70.

I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day &mdash; I want to be productive.

Countries must raise taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol to curb preventable disease, WHO says

A startup therapist says most founder blowups can be solved in three ways

Oprah has endured as a weight-loss icon. Not even GLP-1s can change that.

A busy dietitian shares what she eats for good gut health, including chia seed 'bubble tea' and turkey-blueberry meatballs

I took a career break to travel in my 40s, but even that exhausted me. I reparented myself &mdash; and finally learned to slow down.

Launch HN: Indy (YC S21) – A support app designed for ADHD brains

Natural Cycles launches wristband to replace thermometers for its FDA-cleared birth control app

Is Trader Joe's actually healthier than other grocery stores? We put 12 products to the test.

Creatine, ADHD video games: The quest for a better brain is turning into a gold rush

RFK Jr.’s new food pyramid could be a disaster for the environment — if Americans actually follow it

ACA health insurance enrollment dropped by 1.4 million. See which states had the biggest swings.

Death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's son sheds light on Nigeria's quality of care

A Calif. teen trusted ChatGPT's drug advice. He died from an overdose

Indonesia hails ‘99.9% successful’ free meals scheme amid food safety, oversight concerns

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Meditation and Unconscious: A Buddhist Monk and a Neuroscientist (2022)

Airbnb CEO says he was self-conscious about working out when he first got to Silicon Valley. Times have changed.

An oncologist was shocked to learn she had breast cancer. She had no symptoms and thought she was low-risk.

The best Fitbits for your fitness and health

I started drinking at 14, and it became a dangerous habit for more than 55 years. I'm finally sober at 70.

I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day &mdash; I want to be productive.

Countries must raise taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol to curb preventable disease, WHO says

A startup therapist says most founder blowups can be solved in three ways

Oprah has endured as a weight-loss icon. Not even GLP-1s can change that.

A busy dietitian shares what she eats for good gut health, including chia seed 'bubble tea' and turkey-blueberry meatballs

I took a career break to travel in my 40s, but even that exhausted me. I reparented myself &mdash; and finally learned to slow down.

Launch HN: Indy (YC S21) – A support app designed for ADHD brains

Natural Cycles launches wristband to replace thermometers for its FDA-cleared birth control app

Is Trader Joe's actually healthier than other grocery stores? We put 12 products to the test.

Creatine, ADHD video games: The quest for a better brain is turning into a gold rush

RFK Jr.’s new food pyramid could be a disaster for the environment — if Americans actually follow it

ACA health insurance enrollment dropped by 1.4 million. See which states had the biggest swings.

Death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's son sheds light on Nigeria's quality of care

A Calif. teen trusted ChatGPT's drug advice. He died from an overdose

Indonesia hails ‘99.9% successful’ free meals scheme amid food safety, oversight concerns

I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day — I want to be productive.

I took a career break to travel in my 40s, but even that exhausted me. I reparented myself — and finally learned to slow down.

I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day — I want to be productive.

I took a career break to travel in my 40s, but even that exhausted me. I reparented myself — and finally learned to slow down.