US clergy favour medical treatment for depression study finds
United StatesRNS About 21 million adults in the US have had at least one major depressive episode, the National Institute of Mental Health reports. A new study now finds that those who have gone to a priest or pastor for advice will most likely have been encouraged to seek out mental health professionals and take medicine […]
Nobel laureate and physicist Wilczek wins Templeton Prize
United StatesAP Frank Wilczek, the Nobel Prize-winning theoretical physicist and author renowned for his boundary-pushing investigations into the fundamental laws of nature, was honoured on Wednesday with this year’s prestigious Templeton Prize, awarded to individuals whose life’s work embodies a fusion of science and spirituality. In a statement, the John Templeton Foundation praised the 70-year-old […]