Medication, Lifestyle Changes, and More

Medication There are many types of medication for type 2 diabetes. For a long time, a drug called metformin was the first choice for almost everyone. [4]  Although metformin is still often the first medicine physicians prescribe, many doctors are shifting to other medicines as first-line options. “While primary care physicians may still follow the … Read more

Antibodies on nanoparticle surfaces may foster or fluster therapies

Experiments point to improved designs of nanomedicines   For nanomedicine to achieve the envisioned breakthroughs in disease treatment, scientists must learn why the immune system often responds inhospitably to these therapies. An NIH-funded team at the University of Colorado (UC) has assembled a clearer picture of the molecular activity that occurs when nanoparticles injected into … Read more

Best Knife Sharpener for Keeping Your Blades Healthy (2026)

They don’t come more basic than the KitchenIQ, but they also don’t come cheaper. If you just want something to maintain basic blades on the regular, this gets the job done surprisingly well considering its price. What we love: Pull-through sharpeners can get a bad rep in the kitchen knife community for lacking precision, but, … Read more

30 best pizza restaurants in London 2026

London’s pizza scene is as vibrant as the city itself, offering everything from authentic Neapolitan pies, to boundary-pushing creations. Whether you’re devoted to a paper-thin crust or love the more indulgent deep dish, there’s a slice to satisfy every craving. We’ve rounded-up some of the best spots in town for a pizza fix. Looking for … Read more

Electronic stealth neurons offer enhanced brain studies and treatments

Injected neuron-like electronics integrate stably and seamlessly into mouse brain Standard neural probes to record brain function are eventually seen as foreign and are degraded by attacks from the immune system. Now, researchers funded by NIBIB have designed neuron-like probes that can be implanted and remain viable for long-term use to study and treat the … Read more

Weekly Meal Plan #78

printable shopping list We’ve made it to week 78, which means these weekly meal plans are working! Thank you for letting me be part of your weekly routine. This plan includes simple dinners and a printable grocery list to help take one thing off your plate. What’s for Dinner? These are the kinds of dinners … Read more

Smoked Gouda Grits with Sautéed Shrimp

How about this for an incredible Southern dinner y’all? Creamy smoked Gouda grits topped with shrimp cooked in bacon fat, butter, and white wine, then finished with a heavy cream sauce. The grits simmer low and slow with chicken stock, butter, and creamed corn until they’re thick and smooth, then get stirred through with shredded … Read more

What Are the Best Speech Therapy Tips for Faster Progress?  

People of all ages can improve their speaking and communication skills with speech therapy. The correct method makes a big difference, whether someone is trying to improve language skills, talk clearly, or stutter-free. Many want to know how to maximize their therapy time and get results more quickly.   Regular at-home practice, useful technology, family support, … Read more

23 Savoury Afternoon Tea Ideas

Afternoon tea is a quintessentially British tradition and not one to miss out on if you haven’t got a sweet tooth. Of course, when someone invites you to an afternoon tea you might picture miniature cakes and tarts, an assortment of jams and tea galore, and don’t worry, we have you covered if that’s what … Read more