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How loneliness changes the way our brains process the world
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5 ways to deal with burnout at work
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Autistic people experience loneliness far more acutely than neurotypical people – new research
Autistic people are up to four times more likely to experience loneliness than...
Frugal February: Spend less this month
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How natural disasters can impact family violence
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How childhood trauma can lead to obesity in people with serious mental illness
People with a serious mental illness (SMI), like schizophrenia, often experience obesity. And...
Is cold water bad for you? What about drinking from the hose or...
We know the importance of staying hydrated, especially in hot weather. But even...
The importance of solitude – why time on your own can sometimes be...
Spending time alone can induce fear in a lot of people, which is...
Collagen supplements may help improve the health of your tendons and bones
Collagen has become a popular ingredient in the skincare industry, with high-profile advocates...
Low-carb for diabetes: Exploring the latest evidence
Are low-carb diets beneficial for diabetes – and can they help reverse type...
Why everyday decisions feel so stressful – and what to do about it
Almost every morning I face the same dilemmas. Whether I should wake up...
What’s the point of grief?
Grieving is an experience almost everyone will go through at some point in...
Rust out: why boredom at work can be harmful and what employers can...
We all know that high levels of stress in the workplace can lead...
How to be a good listener – and how to know when you’re...
Being a good listener means having empathy. But empathy is one of the...
Trying to spend less on food? Following the dietary guidelines might save you...
A rise in the cost of living has led many households to look...
