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Yale researchers say this year of uncertainty is making everyone paranoid John Anderer

Amid everything that’s been going on, there’s also been a big uptick in crazy conspiracies, panic buying, and paranoia in general. Now, researchers from Yale University have an explanation as to why. Read More

Advice

7 life skills everyone should master by 40 Anouare Abdou

Age is but a number — however, when it comes to reaching a certain age, it can be helpful to have certain life skills by then. Have these 7 skills by 40. Read More

Health

What not showering daily does to your body Considerable Staff

Do you shower daily? Most people do — but if you don’t, this is what not showering daily does to your body. Read more, here. Read More

How To

How to radiate confidence without doing a lot of work Michael Thompson

Are you confident? If not, would you like to be? This is how you can radiate confidence — without a ton of work involved, here. Read More

Advice

16 essential books by women of color that absolutely belong on your bookshelf Liv McConnell via Fairygodboss

The systemic erasure of Black voices has been a part of our country’s fabric for far too long. (Read: Since its origin.) As we do the work of unweaving that fabric — not just in this current moment, but in a sustained way for days to come — it’s critical that Black voices are amplified … Read More

Health

This is the weird, evolutionary reason men grow beards Kyle Schnitzer

While your kids might think your beard is gross, facial hair is more than just a stylistic accessory, according to one study, which found that over time beards evolved to help humans soften the impact of jabs and punches while protecting people from harm. Read More

Advice

Parents of picky eaters tend to do this regularly Kyle Schnitzer

Whether it’s forcing your kid to finish his greens at the dinner table or restricting certain foods due to progressive diets, demanding children to eat or disallowing them to enjoy certain foods makes them picky eaters, a new study found. Read More

Health

This is the reason your seasonal allergies seem to never end Kyle Schnitzer

As temperatures have warmed over the past few decades, the change in the seasons has brought a different pattern to how we normally perceive our calendar year. As a result, the growing seasons which is the time between the last winter freeze and the first fall freeze is getting longer. Read More

Health

If you have these kind of thoughts regularly, it could lead to dementia later in life Kyle Schnitzer

Repetitive negative thinking can be harmful, as a new study found that such thinking patterns might be linked to a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Read More

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The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.