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Data Reveals This Is The Happiest Country In The World For People Over 60

Older people, and young people, are generally happier than people in middle-age.

Where are the happiest 60-plus-year-olds in the world? Denmark, according to the World Happiness Report. The country consistently ranks highly in happiness measures for a number of reasons. This year’s report was no exception: The country took the top spot for people over 60 and ranked second overall (only placing behind Finland). While it’s important […]

The 1 Unexpected Side Effect Of Rapid Weight Loss We Don’t Talk About Enough

If you plan to lose weight, it's important to exercise and eat balanced meals, too.

For generations, people have been told they need to look a certain way and weigh a certain amount to be accepted and to be considered “healthy.” But we know that being thin isn’t an indicator of well-being. “It’s actually a major talking point I would say in the obesity community now … what are the […]

6 Phrases Adult Children Are Desperate To Hear From Their Parents

Receiving a heartfelt apology from your parent can be validating and healing.

As we mature, the relationship we have with our parents is bound to change — sometimes for better, sometimes for worse. Fostering a healthy dynamic in this new phase of life does take some work. Clear communication, respect and empathy from all parties is essential. Therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab, author of “Set Boundaries, Find Peace,” […]

10 Times A Baby Name Choice Led To Some Awkward Family Drama

"Grandparents sometimes find it difficult when they realize they have less influence over their adult children’s decisions," Sherri Suzanne, a baby name consultant, told HuffPost.

Parents-to-be face all kinds of pressure when selecting a name for their baby. A name should be cute enough for an infant yet also sufficiently dignified for an adult professional, familiar enough to be pronounceable in the language of the child’s birth country and any other languages spoken in the family, and unique enough that […]

Pickleball Is So Big Right Now. Here’s What You Need To Play.

Pickleball Is So Big Right Now. Here's What You Need To Play.

The U.S. Open tennis tournament may not be happening for another few months but many casual and frequent tennis players alike are turning in their rackets for paddles in order to play a sport of smaller proportions: pickleball. According to the USA Pickleball Association (USAP), this low-stakes game is one of the fastest-growing sports in […]

A New Study Says There Are 4 Different Sleep Types. What’s Yours?

Researchers found that insomnia sleepers were more likely to have conditions such as heart disease and depression.

You’re probably well aware of your personality type, like whether you’re an introvert or extrovert. You might even know your love language. But have you ever considered your sleep type? Researchers from Pennsylvania State University recently released a study that helps people determine their sleep type and what it means for their overall health. The […]