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4 habits that will train your brain to stop worrying Thomas Oppong

Worrying — we all do it from time to time. But how can you train your brain to stop the unnecessary worry? Try adopting these four habits. Read More

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How to stop feeling overwhelmed at work (according to science)Barbara Davidson

We’ve identified a suite of calming solutions to keep at hand when work is making you feel overwhelmed. Our new visual guide features eight tips to help. Read More

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The 21 deadliest jobs in America for baby boomers Madison Hoff

What are the 21 deadliest jobs in America for baby boomers? Find out, in this list of 21 different occupations, that don’t bode well for the generation. Read More

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The ancient exercise rituals of these hunter-gatherers from Tanzania could save your life John Anderer

In between Netflix binges, it may make all the difference to squat down for a few minutes in between couch sessions. Read More

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The surprising weight loss diet that may protect you from Coronavirus CW Headley

The Dash Diet is designed to eliminate dietary agents that spike inflammation and clog arteries. Pending pandemic aside, heart disease remains the number one killer in the US by a sizeable margin. Read More

Office Life

A disturbing number of men think sexual jokes are OK in the office Kyle Schnitzer

The survey explored significant differences in what women and men find acceptable workplace behavior in accordance with International Women’s Day. Read More

Health

Gratitude is great, but it isn’t going to fix these major issues John Anderer

A new study conducted at Ohio State University finds that gratitude alone probably isn’t enough to help many suffering from frequent bouts of depression and anxiety. Read More

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These are the 15 happiest cities in the US and how you can get hired in each one Ladders Contributor

Find out the top 15 happiest cities in the United States and take a look at how you can get hired in one of them right now. Read More

Office Life

How to deal with 10 terrible situations at work Meredith Lepore

However, even when it seems like you are given the ickiest of situations, there are ways to fix them. Here are a few very tough work situations and how to navigate your way out of them. Read More

Advice

Assiduity: Work hard and don’t quit too early Niklas Göke

Assiduity is deciding to do the right job the right way and then committing to stick with it until it’s done. Assiduity comes in two flavors. Read More

How To

Coronavirus 101: How to manage a team effectively over a screen Janel Dyan

Here are 3 steps leaders can take to navigate their employees, and their companies, through these uncertain times. Read More

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