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If someone in your house does this, you have a better chance of losing weight John Anderer

It sounds silly at first, but a new study out of Barcelona, Spain found that the family members and housemates of patients following a strict Mediterranean diet and exercise regiment often ended up losing weight themselves. Read More

Books

Here’s what happens in the brain when we immerse ourselves in fiction John Anderer

A fascinating new study from Ohio State University has discovered what happens in our brains when we immerse ourselves in a fictional setting and relate to our favorite characters. Read More

Health

The Top 5 jobs where your boss is more likely to be a psychopath CW Headley

Further research has even singled out certain traits as being conducive to success independent of their relationship with degrees of psychopathy. Read More

Health

Drinking 4 cups of this beverage daily could be a game-changer for your brain CW Headley

In addition to the previously studied benefits of habitual coffee consumption, including the risk reduction of mouth and throat cancer risk by 50%, the reduction of liver damage by 84%, the new report determined that the drug improves mental focus and alertness for longer than initially assumed. Read More

Personal Finance

If you earn this salary, you tend to have these types of feelings John Anderer

Researchers report that earning more money is associated with greater feelings of pride, confidence, and determination, as well as less fear. Read More

Health

Study reveals the actual reason narcissists succeed CW Headley

“We examine why people form positive first impressions of grandiose narcissists, even though they can identify others’ narcissism.” … Read More

Health

This trick can help boost your resilience John Anderer

Swiss researchers say an effective way to increase resilience is to reflect on one’s past accomplishments and capabilities. Consider it an internal pep talk. Read More

Health

This specific diet can lower your stroke risk by 10%John Anderer

A diet that emphasizes healthy plant-based foods and features minimal levels of lower-quality plant-based foods may lower one’s overall risk of stroke by up to 10%. Read More

Health

Melinda Gates has a predicted date for the end of the pandemic CW Headley

“I think it’s great for people to be excited for it to feel like it will be a more normal summer.” … Read More

Must Reads

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The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

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.