Research shows that hoarding stems from executive-function struggles, where emotion overpowers decision-making.

Amanda Uhle’s recent book Destroy This House (Summit Books, 2025) opens with an unsettling image of her parents’ home: “The garage in their Pontiac home was filled with food, much of it perishable.

Rapid outward growth has not been accompanied by adequate infrastructure planning. Among the most visible consequences today is an emerging scarcity of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in many suburban r ...