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Adrian Villellas

Adrián Villellas is a computer engineer and entrepreneur in digital marketing and ad tech. He has led projects in analytics, sustainable advertising, and new audience solutions. He also collaborates on scientific initiatives related to astronomy and space observation. He publishes in science, technology, and environmental media, where he brings complex topics and innovative advances to a wide audience.

Woman taking a sleep supplement while holding a pill bottle, illustrating concerns about long-term melatonin use and heart failure risk

Science suggests that people who take melatonin night after night aren’t always just using a natural sleep aid; in many cases, they may have been following a routine for years whose long-term safety is far less clear than many people realize

By Adrian Villellas

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May 28, 2026 at 12:34 PM

Psychology says people raised in the 1950s and 1960s may seem distant for a heartbreaking reason

Psychology suggests that people who grew up in the 1950s and 1960s are not always cold or distant; they often learned to cope in homes where talking about emotions was seen less as a relief and more as a threat to the established order

By Adrian Villellas

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May 27, 2026 at 8:44 AM

John Denver smiling in a vintage portrait for an article about authenticity and mental health.

John Denver’s simple advice is a mental health reminder many people need now

By Adrian Villellas

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May 25, 2026 at 8:27 AM

View of Windsor Castle and the Long Walk in Windsor and Maidenhead, named one of England’s healthiest places to grow old

This district tops the list of ‘the best places to grow old’: it combines a life expectancy of 83.2 years with good primary care, more efficient emergency services and a greater number of places in care homes

By Adrian Villellas

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May 24, 2026 at 12:16 PM

Knee X-ray showing joint wear, cartilage loss, and signs commonly linked to osteoarthritis

Stanford University has identified a protein linked to ageing, 15-PGDH, which appears to hinder cartilage repair; by inhibiting it, ‘worn-out’ knees regain their thickness and function, marking a preliminary but significant step in the fight against osteoarthritis

By Adrian Villellas

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May 24, 2026 at 5:44 AM

Aerial view of an open-pit mine illustrating South Korea’s newly confirmed illite deposit in Yeongdong

South Korea has confirmed the existence of the largest known deposit of illite—a type of clay used in batteries, cosmetics, and oil drilling—under Yeongdong, with reserves of 104.5 million tons, leaving China far behind

By Adrian Villellas

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May 22, 2026 at 2:20 PM

Female and male paper figures on a split pink and blue background, illustrating gender differences in emotional perception

A quote from an FBI-trained negotiator on women and emotional perception: “Women are light-years ahead of us”

By Adrian Villellas

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May 22, 2026 at 10:30 AM

Person walking up outdoor stone steps in running shoes, illustrating the daily step counts linked to better Alzheimer’s protection.

Not 10,000 steps or extreme workouts: the exact number of daily steps associated with better protection against Alzheimer’s

By Adrian Villellas

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May 20, 2026 at 8:21 AM

Psychology suggests that when a woman decides to go out without makeup, it doesn’t necessarily mean she’s “neglecting” herself; it’s often a choice between comfort and authenticity, on the one hand, and the exhaustion that comes from conforming to beauty standards that others continue to confuse with self-worth, on the other

Psychology suggests that when a woman decides to go out without makeup, it doesn’t necessarily mean she’s “neglecting” herself; it’s often a choice between comfort and authenticity, on the one hand, and the exhaustion that comes from conforming to beauty standards that others continue to confuse with self-worth, on the other

By Adrian Villellas

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May 20, 2026 at 5:02 AM

NYC runner plogging, picking up litter with a glove and trash bag during an outdoor run

In New York, plogging has gone from being a novelty to becoming a pre-race ritual: you run, pick up trash, and head home after getting a good cardio workout and leaving the city visibly cleaner

By Adrian Villellas

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May 19, 2026 at 4:27 PM

Two GLP-1 injection pens on a wooden surface, illustrating semaglutide-style weight loss medication dosing.

GLP-1 injections may seem like a lifelong commitment, but a case series at Scripps suggests that, after reaching a plateau, some patients maintained their results by spacing out their doses of semaglutide or tirzepatide to every two weeks or longer

By Adrian Villellas

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May 19, 2026 at 2:38 PM

Close-up of a cat with its mouth open, highlighting the risk of cat-scratch transmission of Sporothrix brasiliensis to humans.

Confirmed | The fungus that spreads through scratches from infected cats and can be transmitted to humans

By Adrian Villellas

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May 19, 2026 at 12:43 PM

Black-and-white photo of children in a snowy street building a snowman, reflecting independent 1960s-style childhood play

If you grew up in the 1960s, you might remember being told to stop crying, go outside, and “work it out” on your own. A recent report argues that this hands-off style did not just make people “tough” it built a specific kind of resilience that is getting harder to find today.

By Adrian Villellas

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May 19, 2026 at 10:14 AM

Intermittent fasting concept with a clock on a dinner plate and hands holding fork and knife

Intermittent fasting isn’t the magic trick many headlines imply, because a BMJ review of 6,582 participants found weight loss was small and similar to classic calorie restriction, and even the “winner” only separated by about 2.8 pounds on average

By Adrian Villellas

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May 19, 2026 at 5:56 AM

Paddy Claffey, 104, smiles at home wearing a flat cap and gray sweater in County Offaly, Ireland.

At 104, Paddy Claffey still lives at home in rural County Offaly, and he credits his longevity to hard work, a good appetite, never drinking alcohol, and quitting smoking at 45, a simple list that cuts through the wellness noise

By Adrian Villellas

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May 18, 2026 at 3:39 PM

Woman looking over her shoulder while backing into a parking space, illustrating research on reverse parking and safety

Psychology suggests that people who park in reverse aren’t necessarily more successful; in many cases, they’ve simply developed a practical way of anticipating situations that reduces risks without turning that habit into a secret test of character

By Adrian Villellas

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May 18, 2026 at 9:06 AM

Yellow boots at a crosswalk as a pedestrian pauses before crossing, symbolizing a quick thank-you gesture and mindfulness.

Psychology suggests that people who make a small gesture of gratitude when crossing a crosswalk are not only being polite, but are often practicing a simple, everyday form of empathy, mindfulness, and connection that can help alleviate the stress of the moment

By Adrian Villellas

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May 18, 2026 at 6:40 AM

Before and after view of gray roots and darker hair after a coffee rinse for temporary gray hair coverage

The “cheap and quick” coffee trick that covers gray hair in 20–30 minutes… but there’s a biological detail no one tells you about

By Adrian Villellas

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May 16, 2026 at 4:20 PM

A glass of orange juice beside fresh oranges, illustrating a study comparing 100% orange juice with a sugary drink.

The experiment that challenges the idea that “sugar is just sugar”: 300 ml of orange juice versus a sugary drink… and, 15 minutes later, the body told a very different story

By Adrian Villellas

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May 16, 2026 at 2:43 PM

Person writing in a paper planner to organize appointments and support memory

Psychology suggests that people who continue to use a paper planner or calendar aren’t necessarily less tech-savvy; rather, they often rely on a more practical and deliberate way of organizing their time that can help the brain remember things better

By Adrian Villellas

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May 16, 2026 at 12:37 PM

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Person struggling to write on a blank page as anxiety and fear of mistakes cause writer’s block

Psychology suggests that people who freeze up when faced with a blank page aren’t always lazy or undisciplined; they are often reacting to a mix of anxiety, insecurity, and fear of making a mistake before they’ve even started

Published On: May 28, 2026 at 10:28 AM

Close-up of a woman’s eye reflecting quiet self-awareness and healthier self-esteem.

Psychology suggests that people with healthier self-esteem aren’t always the most confident or outgoing; they’ve often learned something much more subtle and difficult: to value themselves as people worth counting on

Published On: May 28, 2026 at 8:33 AM

Woman eating oatmeal for breakfast, a simple morning habit linked to slower digestion and feeling fuller longer

Science suggests that people who eat oatmeal for breakfast aren’t necessarily doing anything extraordinary for their health; often, they’re simply starting the day with a food that helps them digest more slowly, feel fuller, and make it to their next meal without feeling as hungry

Published On: May 28, 2026 at 6:32 AM

Hands holding stacked white plates at a restaurant after a meal, reflecting respect and consideration for servers.

Psychology suggests that people who stack their plates after finishing a meal at a restaurant aren’t just being tidy; they’re often showing a subtle form of respect and consideration for the work that others do, behind the scenes, around the table

Published On: May 27, 2026 at 12:56 PM

Psychology says people raised in the 1950s and 1960s may seem distant for a heartbreaking reason

Psychology suggests that people who grew up in the 1950s and 1960s are not always cold or distant; they often learned to cope in homes where talking about emotions was seen less as a relief and more as a threat to the established order

Published On: May 27, 2026 at 8:44 AM

Person using a black air fryer crossed out to show a new infrared countertop oven trend for healthy home cooking

Goodbye to oil-free fryers: a new countertop infrared oven could revolutionize healthy home cooking

Published On: May 27, 2026 at 6:31 AM

Creamy potato soup made with canned potatoes, topped with parmesan and parsley in a green bowl

Making a ‘creamy’ soup in 15 minutes using tinned potatoes sounds a bit odd when, according to the recipe shared below, the trick is to skip the step of peeling and chopping them, keep an eye on the sodium content, and add something green to make the dish more balanced

Published On: May 25, 2026 at 4:31 PM

Queen Elizabeth II smiling in a blue hat and coat, reflecting her quote about small steps and lasting change

Queen Elizabeth II: “It’s worth remembering that it is often the small steps, not the giant leaps, that bring about the most lasting change”

Published On: May 25, 2026 at 2:28 PM

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