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Is "zone 2 cardio" the new HIIT? A beginners' guide to this upcoming exercise craze
So, what exactly is the hype around zone 2 cardio that’s popping up on all our social feeds? Let's break it down into simpler terms. When we talk about "zones," we're referring to distinct levels of exertion during exercise, which are frequently classified according to heart rate. Consider Read More...
The science behind the top 2 personality traits people look for in romantic partners
In a world dominated by superficial characteristics, a recent study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior offers a novel viewpoint on love preferences. Brazilian researchers undertook a comprehensive assessment of the characteristics that people emphasize when choosing a spouse. According to Read More...
Revolutionary window film reduces heat and energy consumption
What's a room without windows? Windows are undoubtedly an important feature in our homes, offices, cars, and public spaces. They provide views and natural light, but they also contribute to heat input, which increases energy usage for cooling, a problem in an era of rising temperatures. When Read More...
Study reveals best strategy for reducing anger (no, it's not venting)
Finding the best way to handle anger can feel like traversing a maze. We've long believed in the cathartic value of venting, comparing it to releasing pressure from a boiling kettle. However, current evidence indicates otherwise. Ohio State University did a comprehensive meta-analysis Read More...
Thousands of people in the UK to receive landmark trials for dementia blood tests
In an effort to revolutionize dementia diagnosis, two large studies are planned to take place across the UK, offering thousands of concerned individuals blood testing targeted at detecting early indications of cognitive deterioration. These trials, led by teams from the University of Oxford and Read More...
Thailand advances LGBTQIA+ rights
Thailand is on the verge of making history by becoming the first Southeast Asian nation to officially recognize non-heterosexual unions and the second Asian country after Taiwan. With overwhelming support, the draft amendment known as the Marriage Equality Bill is gaining traction, indicating a Read More...
Could kombucha tea’s microbial magic be the secret to effortless weight loss?
In their search for weight loss remedies, researchers discovered an unexpected ally: kombucha tea. This ancient fermented elixir, which has a contentious flavor, is now emerging as a possible game changer in metabolic health. A recent study conducted by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Read More...
5 small and practical ways to support a friend through depression
When a loved one is struggling with depression, it's easy to feel helpless. However, you do not need to be a therapist to make a significant difference. According to Boston-based therapist and depression specialist Alexandra Vlahakes, PsyD, "There are things you, as a friend, can do to support Read More...
Canada's landmark move toward free contraception
On Saturday, March 30th, in a historic step toward improving women's health, Canada unveiled a breakthrough effort to provide free contraception to all women of reproductive age. During a press conference in Toronto, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland emphasized the government's commitment to Read More...
How to land your dream job (even if you don't have much experience)
So you've found your dream job, but the job description appears to be written for someone with a long list of skills and experience that you don't have. It's easy to become discouraged in such circumstances. However, don't let this dissuade you. As Jason Patel, founder of Transizion, emphasizes, Read More...