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What’s the easiest way to get a job offer? Already have a job. The same thing is true of girlfriends too. We call it success breeding success—but is there something to that? A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America … Read More
Can’t stand talking to someone who keeps checking their phone? Or, contrariwise, are you the kind of guy who quick-draws his iPhone whenever it buzzes? Chances are, you’re pissing off whomever you’re talking to, and it’s ruining your relationship. In a study published in Environment and Behaviour, researchers found that … Read More
Stress makes you shoot blanks, predisposes you to mental health problems, and, it’s been known for awhile, is related to heart attacks. Now, we know why. A study published in Nature Medicine has found that stress pushes the immune system into overdrive, inflaming critical arteries near the heart. If those … Read More
You probably get a lot of life hacks in your email or on your Facebook, particularly if you have either helpful idiots or clueless teenagers in your feed. Life hacks tend to fall into four categories: insanely obvious things that any adult should know, things that don’t work at all, … Read More
Want a straight-forward way to get healthy? Jog for about ten minutes a day. It’s just that simple. A study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology examined more than 55,000 people ages eighteen to 100 over the course of fifteen years, and they found that joggers … Read More
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