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For decades, statisticians, economists, philosophers and mathematicians have studied how to make decisions in the face of uncertainty, and typically their analyses have focused on how to use probability theory from mathematics to harness this vexing problem. But a new book co-written by a researcher at the University of Kansas recognizes that while most people

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez made headlines (on headlines, on headlines) when the power couple did a “10-day challenge” back in January. People were obsessed—and not just because J.Lo’s abs somehow looked even more toned than usual. The point of the challenge? To cut out all carbs and sugars in an effort to “reset” their

We've been obsessed with Jennifer Garner's Instagram since she joined. With her sweet cooking videos copying Ina Garten, hilarious photo captions, and even a few memes, Garner's page has proven a delightful place to be. And that's especially true thanks to her latest hair experiment, inspired by friend Reese Witherspoon. The actor and mother of

For women, the answer to the loss of sexual desire does not lie in prescription pills but in the practice of mindfulness, says Lori Brotto, a UBC psychologist and sex researcher. In her first book, Better Sex through Mindfulness, Brotto, a professor in the University of British Columbia’s faculty of medicine and the executive director