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"Winter Blues: Unveiling the Chilling Impact of Cold Weather on Prostate Health in Older Men". Content Warning.
Winter Blues: Unveiling the Chilling Impact of Cold Weather on Prostate Health in Older Men With winter looming, cold weather and shorter days set a cascade of physiological and psychological effects in place. People will discuss and often dwell on combating seasonal affective disorder or keeping warm. The often-neglected consequence, however, would be that the prostate gland—the walnut-sized organ playing an essential role in the reproductive system of a man—becomes affected during winter seasons for many elderly males. Understanding how winter affects prostate health will help prevent discomfort and improve general well-being.
By Awinash Pathakabout a year ago in Journal
Why Do We Love Morally Grey Characters?
In films and television series, do you ever find yourself supporting the antagonist? You know, the morally ambiguous characters who are neither entirely good nor entirely bad? They are extremely fascinating because they are the ones who fall in the middle. We all have a soft spot for them, let's face it. You're sick of categorizing characters as heroes or villains. That's precisely why grey characters were created, and their popularity has skyrocketed. But have you ever wondered why we find these fictional characters so appealing? We will examine these grey characters' specifics as well as the psychology of why people like them in this article.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
In Defense of Scientology: A Fresh Perspective on Religious Criticism
When it comes to Scientology, few topics ignite as much and debate. From allegations of secrecy and financial exploitation to accusations of brainwashing and aggressive tactics, Scientology is often painted as the villain of modern religion. But what if this criticism isn’t entirely fair? What if it highlights a deeper hypocrisy in how society judges religious practices? And what if the most controversial new religious movement today is ironically one of the “cleanest” by historical standards? Let’s delve into the arguments.
By Darian Vossabout a year ago in Journal
The Untold Story of Sudha Murty: An Inspirational Journey. AI-Generated.
Born on August 19, 1950, in Shiggaon, Karnataka, Sudha Murty ma'am is a renowned author, philanthropist, teacher, and the chairperson of the Infosys Foundation. Known for her simplicity, humility, and wisdom, she has made significant contributions to society through her literary works and initiatives aimed at improving the lives of the underprivileged. Her journey is one of perseverance, intelligence, and an unwavering commitment to making the world a better place.
By Parth Sheth 2003about a year ago in Journal
2024 I'll remember
Beginning of the Year I remember the year began not with fireworks or resolutions, but with a feeling - a fleeting breeze across a vast and stormy ocean. My ship swayed gently, its sails full of hope as the waves whispered promises of a smoother journey ahead.
By Matthias Kupoluyiabout a year ago in Journal
The Art of Standing Still in a Spinning World
Everyday feels like a one minute hourglass. I’ve barely drunk my coffee and I need to be out the door to take the kids somewhere. There’s a few lines needed on the last of my poem, but I need to work. How desperately I want to romanticize my life, but when I look out of my window, the view is nothing but a huge brick apartment building right next to me. Brick walls and train tracks. A dog shits on the lawn, the cops bust a drug deal literally in my parking lot. So I found myself creating a world within my bedroom, hanging those stupid little fairy lights in the corner to give it some false sense of ambience. Plastering tarot cards on the wall in a desperate attempt of visual creativity.
By Violetta Alexisabout a year ago in Journal
Hidden by Capitalism and Patriarchy: Recognizing the Historical Craftsmanship Contributions of Women
The gender pay gap is expanding, and women earn less than men, especially during the pandemic. Fewer women hold high-paying leadership positions, and many work in lower-paying jobs. Traditionally, women's work has been undervalued, leading to unequal pay for similar jobs, and this problem persists. In the textile industry, women often face economic challenges, as their work is seen as ‘unskilled.’ This article examines the attitudes and systems that keep these issues in place, ultimately harming women.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
