{:en} Depression is a mental illness that occurs with a frequency of 4-7.1% in all countries, is associated with biological and environmental factors, and can be recurrent or chronic. Depression affects every area from a person's productivity to his social life and negatively impacts physical health. Gender, socioeconomic status, genetic factors, social support, alcohol and drug use, medical diseases, inflammation, and diet may increase the risk of depression. There is a two-way relationship between food and depression. Mood can affect which food individuals consume, and the foods consumed can affect mood. Depression can cause an unplanned increase or decrease in body weight. In studies, the strongest relationship between...

{:en} Greetings, dear readers, A solar eclipse will take place on September 21st in the sign of service. Its effects have already begun and will continue throughout the year. Below, I share the influence of the eclipse according to the rising signs. General Impact Solar eclipses open energetic windows for new beginnings and powerful transformations. The degree of this eclipse (29°) in particular highlights themes of completion and crossing thresholds. This eclipse brings transformative influence over work and service, health, daily routines, and the “small but vital details” of life. On a broader scale, it symbolizes that, after a cycle of closure, humanity stands at the edge of a new beginning. Influences According to...

{:en}      A traveling nurse extraordinaire, fearless globe trotter and adventurer Banu Doyle takes us on a journey through her unconventional life, where work, travel and spontaneity collide. Banu Doyle isn't your average professional. She lives life in motion, finding inspiration in faraway bustling cities, and in the quiet moments when she's at home between contracts. Banu shares what it's like to truly live as if in another world. In this exclusive interview, she opens up about her life, travels, and the philosophy that keeps her moving forward. Banu DOYLE, Florida Melda Sherman: Hi Banu, where are you from, and where are you living now? BD : Hi Melda, I'm originally from Ankara,...

{:en} Dear readers, Mercury is beginning its retrograde… Please consider not only the start and end dates but also the shadow periods when assessing its impact. ☺ Key Dates: • Retrograde begins November 9, 2025 (Mercury at 6°51′ Sagittarius) • Retrograde ends (Direct return): November 29, 2025 (Mercury at 20°42′ Scorpio) • Post-shadow ends December 16, 2025 ♈ Aries Rising It is coming… Mercury’s retrograde in Sagittarius is shaking up your communication and thought patterns. Aries, your courage is undeniable—but now, the focus shifts from “what I say” to “how I’m understood.” During this time, messages, social media interactions, or plans may face delays. Yet this is not a setback—it is an opportunity to...

{:en} Norway was the country that fascinated me the most with its natural beauty among the countries I visited during my 40-day trip with Interrail. Since I had been in July, I witnessed the white nights. I also hope to return in winter to see the northern lights. I had seen many photos and movies about the natural beauty of Norway. I witnessed people who had been there say, but it is an entirely different thing to see it with one's own eyes. Because neither a photograph nor a movie frame can do justice to this beauty. You have to see it with your own eyes and...

{:en} Most of my writings are inspired by natural, colorful miracles of the earth. Thisbtime, my pen reaches you from Istanbul, where I came for holiday. I am on the shores of the Sea of Marmara, where the world's few historical structures dance with the deep blue waters of the Bosphorus that are sometimes turbulent and sometimes silent. While there is a high construction and a lively crowd around it, suddenly, the mischievous children of the Bosphorus, the dolphins, pass through the vast waters. People traveling on the famous ferries, which are considered among the symbols of the city, throw bagel crumbs to feed the seagulls enthusiastically...

{:en} Hello dear friends….Our topic is: A TreeI will ask you if you have ever looked at a tree, a bird, a land, a water, a sea, or a landscape for a long time. This is not an hour or two hours as you think, but for days and even during seasons such as summer and winter. While looking at it, its color, lines, size, smallness, the area it covers, until that water slips away from our hands and even when a bird looks at you excitedly… Some of us smiled, some of us looked with curious eyes. Their duration does not exceed one hour in total. However,...

{:en} In recent years, implant applications are one of the biggest developments in dentistry practice. This method is a method used to complete missing teeth and its popularity is increasing exponentially every year. Implant helps to complete all kinds of missing teeth in dentistry. In this way, patients can solve their tooth loss aesthetically and functionally. Today, dental implants are accepted as a leading treatment method in the field of dentistry with their long-lasting and successful results. Factors such as better aesthetics, better functional results, natural tooth feeling and quality of life, and social and psychological relaxation have increased the widespread use of implants. These positive effects have...