Author: Mary Moore RN
About The Author
Mary Moore RN
As a Registered Nurse with years of clinical experience, I am driven by the profound impact lifestyle choices have on long-term health. This passion led me to complete a two-year program in dietetics and sports nutrition, followed by an internship in health journalism. There, I discovered the critical need for translating complex medical research into clear, actionable guidance a mission I now carry into both patient care and evidence-based health writing. My work focuses on empowering individuals with science-backed strategies that bridge clinical expertise and everyday wellness.
The Hidden Cost of Corporate Power: How Market Concentration and Policy Decisions Have Shaped Consumer Costs in America
Key Takeaways Market concentration has increased in several sectors of the U.S. economy over recent decades, while academic research has documented rising corporate markups and declining competition in some …
Why Diabetic Foot Wounds Stop Healing: Insights from Surgeon Yaroslav Popovych’s Systemic Approach
Key Takeaways Approximately 1.6 million Americans develop a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) each year, making diabetic foot disease one of the most serious complications of diabetes. Standard treatment focuses …
Biological Realities of Male and Female Fertility: Psychological, Social, and Cultural Implications in Modern Society
Key Takeaways Men and women experience different reproductive timelines due to fundamental biological differences. Female fertility declines gradually beginning in the early 30s and more rapidly after age 35–37, …
Having More Children Linked to Lower Stroke and Brain Injury Risk in Women: What the Framingham Study Really Found
Key Takeaways Women with 3 or more live births had a 49% lower risk of stroke (HR 0.51) compared to women with no live births in a long-term Framingham …
Me-Too Drugs and Aggressive Marketing: How Pharmaceutical Companies Prioritize Profits Over Meaningful Innovation
Key Takeaways Many new drugs are “me-too” products — minor variations of existing medications that offer limited additional clinical benefit but generate high profits through aggressive marketing. The U.S. …
Cognitive Dissonance and Belief Perseverance Contribute to the Tendency to Double Down When Confronted with Contradictory Evidence
Key Takeaways When faced with evidence that contradicts their beliefs, many people double down rather than update their views, a pattern driven by cognitive dissonance and belief perseverance. This …The Mental Health Cost of Endless Reskilling: Anxiety, Depression, Burnout, and Suicide Risk in a Profit-Driven Economy
Key Takeaways In a profit-driven economy, skills are not permanent assets — they rise and fall as firms pursue efficiency and maximize returns, forcing workers into repeated cycles of …Women’s Mate Selection in Modern Dating: Social Influence, Hypergamy, Height Preferences, and Potential Harms to Women and Society
Key Takeaways Mate choice copying, where women prefer men chosen by other women, is a documented social influence in dating, but its effects are modest and can lead to …