Behavioral Tendencies

Researching Doctors Online? Here's How To Do it Right

29/01/2020 06:00am | 3884 views

by Rachel Nania, AARP

Website ratings and reviews matter to older adults, research shows

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How to use habit science to help you keep your New Year’s resolution

16/01/2020 06:00am | 3607 views

By Wendy Wood, The Conversation

More than 80% of people who make New Year’s resolutions have already given up on their goals by February.

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Why you Should Start Your New Year in February

01/01/2020 06:00am | 6048 views

By Mike Vardy

I haven’t made any new year’s resolutions. It’s not that I don’t believe in them or think that they don’t work. It’s that I don’t believe in them in January and know they don’t work at this time of year. So I don’t start my new year on January 1st. 

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Finance & Family

Tips For Keeping The Holidays Peaceful for the Kids

24/12/2019 06:00am | 6718 views

By Azmaira H. Maker Ph.D. Azmaira H. Maker Ph.D.

Keeping the holidays peaceful and joyful for the kids is critical, given the multiple stressors parents experience at this time. Travel plans, family get-togethers, finances and budgets, children being home from school, meal planning, and differences in cultural, spiritual, and religious celebratory practices can trigger significant conflicts. Hence, as the holidays approach, it's important for parents (married or divorced) to be mindful of the arguments and negotiations, and the need to keep the holidays pleasurable for kids.

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Preventive Care

Blue light raises blood sugar, sugar consumption in rats

10/09/2019 06:00am | 5542 views

By Tauren Dyson

Researchers say the finding supports previous research linking obesity and artificial light at night, such as that emitted by mobile devices.

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