In India, life expectancy has risen from 25.4 years in 1800 to 70.82 today. A balanced life and positive attitude may be key to aging better.

One such is the visit to holy shrines or taking dips in holy rivers on auspicious occasions. The idea is to recall the ...

While biblical education may be on its way, education on knowing someone in the biblical way may be on its way out.

Inspired by recent trends, such as boycotts of Meta and X, I took a three-day break from social media. But it didn’t solve my ...

Ramadan in Kuwait is a truly intriguing mixture of divine contemplation, cultural wealth, and social harmony. This guide reveals what it is really like to encounter Ramadan in Kuwait, from the calm ...

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The capitularia of Charlemagne, in the sixth book, leave us no doubt on the matter ... as to change the fast into a simple abstinence; and we even find Councils of the twelfth century, for ...

There are two main ways that Catholics use to focus on growing closer to God during the Lenten season: abstinence and fasting. Abstinence is the act of “doing without” or avoiding something.

Comparing buprenorphine and abstinence-based treatments for opioid-use disorder. A wealth of evidence suggests that a medication-based approach using buprenorphine — itself a type of opioid ...

A new book by the journalist Katherine Stewart finds a far-right movement seething in resentment, suspicious of reason and determined to dominate at all costs. By Jennifer Szalai Plenty of ...

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a type of cognitive-behavioral therapy that has proven to be particularly effective in treating a range of psychological issues. Originally developed to treat ...