Shamwari Private Game Reserve has become the first accredited big cat sanctuary in SA

by Lawson Brooks | Jul 17, 2024

The Born Free Foundation’s Big Cat Sanctuary, operating within the Shamwari Private Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape, has achieved a significant feat. The Global Federation of Animals Sanctuaries (GFAS) has accredited it as a true animal sanctuary. Facebook/Shamwari...

Debuting the National Latinx Older Adults & HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

by Lawson Brooks | Jul 16, 2024

To be observed each July 16, the Latino HIV awareness day is also a posthumous tribute to activist Dennis deLeon.

The Latest on the Medications and Therapies That Treat Depression

by Lawson Brooks | Jul 16, 2024

A recent paper reviews the latest research on how to treat depression using medications and behavioral treatments.

How Emotions Spread in Groups

by Lawson Brooks | Jul 16, 2024

Collective gatherings can incite strong emotions shared by participants. But how does that emotional communion come about?

6 Secrets to Getting Your Stubborn Parent to Try Hearing Aids – from a doctor that has helped over 300,000 Americans

by Lawson Brooks | Jul 16, 2024

Convincing your parents to wear hearing aids can be challenging, but it’s essential for their overall well-being. Based on my 20 years of medical practice and helping over 300,000 people get affordable hearing assistance, here are some tips to approach the...