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Easily Distracted? You Need to Think Like a Medieval Monk
Medieval monks were, in many ways, the original LinkedIn power users. Earnest and with a knack for self-promotion, they loved…
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Mental Health Apps Won’t Get You Off the Couch
“Everyone’s so gung ho about therapy these days. I’ve been curious myself, but I’m not ready to commit to paying…
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Eating Too Much Salt Could Cause Stress Levels to Rise
In the study, the researchers also took tissue samples from some mice after euthanizing them and found increased activity of genes…
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Russia Has Turned Eastern Ukraine Into a Giant Minefield
Living among mines then has a well-documented deleterious effect on a country’s psychological health. Research shows that just the knowledge that you…
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How to Make the Most of In-Person Conferences
“I’ve lost my social skills!” I texted to a friend while en route to my first in-person conference in four…
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Mindfulness works just as well as medication to curb anxiety, study finds | CNN
Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Stress, But Less newsletter. Our six-part mindfulness guide will inform and inspire you to…
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Hospitalizations for eating disorders grew in the pandemic. The problem isn’t over, experts say | CNN
CNN — Alongside the many impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on pediatric care, researchers have seen a stark increase in…
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This Brain Molecule Decides Which Memories Are Happy—or Terrible
Further evidence of this bias comes from the reaction of the mice when they were first put into learning situations.…
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