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Duke scientists may have just discovered a way to ‘switch off’ pain in your body

They’ve uncovered a small region of the brain that appears to have near-absolute control over bodily feelings of pain. However, this area can only turn pain off, not on. Read More

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Cornell researchers said that this odd thing may be making you drink more alcohol

Researchers have found that the more TV alcohol ads one sees, the more likely that person is to report having at least one drink over the past month. Read More

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This gene doubles the risk of developing severe COVID-19 symptoms

Researchers from the University of Exeter and the University of Connecticut have concluded that a faulty gene typically associated with dementia can double an individual’s risk of developing severe COVID-19 symptoms. Read More

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What Hong Kong can teach us about easing social distancing

A new study, published in The Lancet Public Health, reviewed the public health measures implemented to suppress local transmission of coronavirus alongside the virus’s progress within the city of Hong Kong between late January and March 31. Read More

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How to emerge from this crisis better and stronger

The most successful people will be those who look for the opportunity in the situation. As they say, every cloud has a silver lining. Read More

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Should you fly yet? An epidemiologist and an exposure scientist walk you through the decision process

When an infected person contaminates a shared armrest, airport restroom handle, seat tray or other item, the virus can survive for hour … Read More

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Millions of cicadas are ready to ruin your summer if you live in these states

Entomologists at Virginia Tech University reported that the cicadas would populate southwest Virginia, parts of North Carolina, and West Virginia for the first time in 17 years. Read More

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This is the scary number of people ‘superspreader events’ infect

The coinage began appearing among medical communities following a two and half hour choir practice attended by 61 people, (including an asymptomatic index patient) that resulted in a communal spike in positive COVID-19 cases. Read More

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8 ways to improve your odds of surviving a heart attack

A promising study published by the American Hospital Association supports a blood test’s ability to predict heart disease before any symptoms emerge. Read More

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What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

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.