Thanks to GLP-1s, Obesity Experts Are Trying to Understand ‘Food Noise’
Before the rise of GLP-1s, obesity experts didn’t study the internal buzz that compels people to eat. Now that food noise is being switched off, they want to understand it.
Month: April 2026
Kajol says her biggest parenting lesson was learning to listen, not instruct
Bollywood actor shares parenting struggles with daughter, highlighting Gen Z challenges Bollywood actor Kajol recently opened up about generational differences and her three-year-long parenting struggles with her daughter Nysa Devgan, while appearing on YouTuber Lily Singh’s podcast. Known for speaking candidly about her personal life, Kajol spoke to Singh about parenthood and the “irrational” and “illogical” challenges … Read more
Steep mountainside offers respite for daring Afghans
Reg-e-Rawan is off limits to women and girls, who are banned by the Taliban authorities from recreational spots such as parks. Photo: AFP KABUL: Backflipping down a steep and sandy mountainside, Afghan teenager Imran Saeedi wows the crowds of men who gather each springtime to unwind beside breathtaking views. Hundreds of visitors travel each weekend … Read more
India names Modi party colleague envoy to Bangladesh as ties thaw
Politician and India’s Railways Minister Dinesh Trivedi appointed as the next High Commissioner to Bangladesh India’s Railways Minister Dinesh Trivedi speaks with the media outside the parliament in New Delhi March 15, 2012. PHOTO: REUTERS India named veteran politician Dinesh Trivedi as its next high commissioner to Bangladesh on Monday, in a rare appointment of … Read more
Saudi FM holds calls with Iran, Bahrain and Qatar amid efforts to ease tensions
Engages regional counterparts in talks aimed at de-escalation and maintaining open diplomatic channels amid tensions Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud attends a meeting with Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, Russia July 4, 2025.PHOTO: REUTERS In a series of diplomatic talks, Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan underscored … Read more
For the Modern C.E.O., It’s All About Being ‘Resilient’
[The ability to stay calm and lead through any kind of shock is the new normal for corporate executives.
Homeowners Fight for Control of Their Community in China
They signed petitions, organized rallies and held strategy sessions over karaoke, debating how far to push the authorities in their dispute with a developer.
Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Landmark Roundup Weedkiller Case
A victory for the manufacturer, Bayer, could end thousands of lawsuits against the company claiming that the herbicide causes cancer.
Oil up almost 3% as US-Iran peace talks stall
[ Analysts have estimated a loss of 7 million to 10 million barrels per day of Middle East oil production due to ongoing war. PHOTO: PEXELS Oil prices jumped almost 3% on Monday as peace talks between the United States and Iran stalled and shipments through the Strait of Hormuz remained limited, keeping global oil … Read more
Eugene Braunwald, Whose Research Reshaped Cardiology, Dies at 96
His work changed how doctors understood heart attacks, heart failure and coronary artery disease, and helped lead to therapies that saved millions of lives.