Middle age

Defined as the absence of physical social interaction, solitude is often equated to negative outcomes such as loneliness. However, solitude is an inevitable part in daily life and has positive consequences. Whether one can benefit from solitude may depend on the attitudes toward…

Obesity is a major problem in the United States, especially for individuals at the extreme end of the weight scale. It has medical, social, and emotional consequences. Traditional treatments often consist of singular approaches that do not take into account the complex factors t…