“To be interesting, be interested,” Dale Carnegie wrote in his 1936 book, “How to Win Friends & Influence People.” Those words of wisdom still hold true — whether that means taking a genuine interest in the people around you or diving into the hobbies and subjects that light you up. Unfortunately, when you’re stuck in […]
Dreams are normal occurrences for everyone, and most people report having occasional nightmares. However, the frequency of your nightmares, and how old you are when you experience them, might reveal information about your risk for dementia. Research shows that experiencing frequent distressing dreams and nightmares ― meaning, specifically, frightening dreams that cause you to wake […]
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You’re likely well-aware that colds and the flu are contagious, and probably know that lice and ringworm fall into the contagious category, too. But what about anxiety? Have you ever considered the emotion as a contagion? It turns out you should ― there is such a thing as “contagious anxiety.” “Our nervous system is constantly […]
The presidential race and election night were anxiety-inducing for voters across the country — and for many reasons. But since former President Donald Trump was declared the winner over Vice President Kamala Harris, many people on social media have since described experiencing the same interesting phenomenon on election night: They went to sleep, and suddenly […]
Immediately after President-elect Donald Trump won the election, far-right “manosphere” influencer Nick Fuentes’ tweet, “your body, my choice,” went viral. Followers of Fuentes have seized the phrase, using it in their replies to posts by women on various social media platforms over the past few days, and now some are worried that misogynistic rhetoric about […]
NFL player Hakeem Adeniji and his wife, Kayla, are mourning the loss of their first child after son Semiu Zade was delivered stillborn. The Cleveland Browns’ offensive tackle confirmed the news in an emotional video posted to Instagram last week. In it, he said Kayla had been rushed to the hospital Nov. 1 after being […]
Year after year, certain baby names emerge as the top choices for American parents. As the Social Security Administration’s latest data shows, the most popular picks for 2023 were Olivia for girls for the fifth year in a row and Liam for boys for the seventh consecutive year. Although many parents clearly like to stick […]
When you think of the Netherlands, canals, tulips and biking everywhere may come to mind — and those are among the reasons Americans are drawn to the country. Over 31,000 Americans live in the Netherlands, representing around 6% of the country’s total immigrants, and that number has increased over the years. I was lured by […]