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This is the surprising number of days you need to work to get a real mental boost

“We now have some idea of just how much paid work is needed to get the psychosocial benefits of employment – and it’s not that much at all.” … Read More

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Poor oral health linked to 75% increase of this deadly cancer

The latest study is preceded by research, albeit limited research, that has linked oral health and different kinds of cancer. Read More

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You might be a psychopath if you live in this part of the country

In terms of geography, the East Coast was deemed the most psychopathic area in the US, taking seven of the top 10 spots in the study’s state rankings. Read More

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This is the exact exercise you must do if you want to be happier with your job

Stressed at work? A new study suggests you try cycling. Read More

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The top 5 mistakes people make when trying to get in shape for the summer

The time crunch factor can push people to the limits, and I’m here to talk you out of making some crucial mistakes when you’re trying to get a summer body. Read More

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New survey reveals the most common reason Americans purchase junk food

“Cheap prices of unhealthy foods relative to healthier foods may be contributing to obesity and low-quality diet,” explained the study’s lead researcher. Read More

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2 super successful fitness company founders on how to work out when you work 24/7

There are ways to incorporate workouts into your day. Ladders spoke with Sadie Lincoln and Simone De La Rue, the founders of Barre3 and Body by Simone. Read More

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More people are working out, but not enough, says CDC report

“Despite recent increases in meeting activity guidelines, insufficient participation in physical activity remains a public health concern.” … Read More

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A surprising number of people flake on their friends to hang with their pets

Thirty-nine percent of respondents in the Onepoll survey, confessed to taking the day off entirely to hang out with their pets. But can you blame them? … Read More

Must Reads
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.