Lost and Found: Tips for Managing Commonly Misplaced Items (StatePoint) In the haste to break free from your pandemic routine, you may find your new schedule overwhelming and hectic. And with that, comes the inconvenience of misplacing commonly used items. According to a survey conducted by Bluetooth tracking company Pixie, Americans spend an […]
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Are people lying more since the rise of social media and smartphones?
Are people lying more since the rise of social media and smartphones? Some forms of technology seem to facilitate lying more than others. solitude72/iStock via Getty Images David Markowitz, University of Oregon Technology has given people more ways to connect, but has it also given them more opportunities to lie? You might text your friend […]
What Does a Chatbot Know About Eating Disorders? Users of a Help Line Are About to Find Out
2023-06-13 What Does a Chatbot Know About Eating Disorders? Users of a Help Line Are About to Find Out Kate Wells, Michigan Radio For more than 20 years, the National Eating Disorders Association has operated a phone line and online platform for people seeking help for anorexia, bulimia, and other eating disorders. Last […]
WHAT MAKES A LIFE MEANINGFUL?
WHAT MAKES A LIFE MEANINGFUL? By Germain Decelles Many of you will agree that it is difficult to give a definitive answer to the question, because everyone has their own idea of what a meaningful life should be and even for some, how should one go about achieving it? What may give […]
I Was a Wilderness Therapy Success Story. Then my PTSD Surfaced.
2023-06-13 I Was a Wilderness Therapy Success Story. Then my PTSD Surfaced. By Katherine Gibbons The nightmares and flashbacks did not start until two years after I left Evoke Cascades. I was just 17 when I was taken there against my will. Located in a secluded desert near Bend, Oregon, Evoke Cascades was part of […]
A Windfall in Health Insurance Rebates? It’s Not as Crazy as It Sounds
2023-06-12 A Windfall in Health Insurance Rebates? It’s Not as Crazy as It Sounds Julie Appleby “Americans will get $1.1 B in rebates from health insurance companies this year cuz of a provision I wrote in the ACA.” Former Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.), in a tweet on May 17, 2023 Former Democratic Sen. […]
Family and Communication
Family and Communication By Editorial Team Communication is a fundamental aspect of maintaining healthy and functional relationships within a family. Effective communication between family members plays a crucial role in fostering understanding, resolving conflicts, building trust, and nurturing a supportive and loving environment. Let’s explore the various aspects of why communication is […]
Religion and Mental Health
Religion and Mental Health By Editorial Team Religious fanaticism refers to an extreme and often rigid adherence to religious beliefs and practices, often accompanied by intolerance towards differing views or interpretations. While religion itself can provide comfort, guidance, and a sense of purpose for many individuals, when taken to the extreme of […]
Personal Medical Debt in Los Angeles County Tops $2.6 Billion, Report Finds
2023-06-11 Personal Medical Debt in Los Angeles County Tops $2.6 Billion, Report Finds Molly Castle Work About 810,000, or 1 in 10, Los Angeles County adults together owe more than $2.6 billion in medical debt as of 2021, a new analysis has found — a staggering sum that suggests extending health coverage to […]
Recipe Sunday 2023-06-11
Recipe Sunday 2023-06-11 We feel, and studies suggest, that cooking can be a form of therapy for many. On Sunday, we post recipes for those looking for new ways to diversify their cookbooks (we do not get paid for this). —Editorial Team. Save Time with Sweet, Savory, Salty Snacks (Family Features) […]