A recent research finding in The 2011 Lundbeck Mental Health
Barometer shows that over 2 in 5 people in Ireland would not want
to know if their loved one was feeling depression. Even though
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The U.K. recently pulled two advertisements from print that were
deemed false advertising. False because the photos of the models
that appeared in these ads were so retouched that they did not
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In her new book The Steal: A Cultural History of
Shoplifting, Rachel Shteir details the history and specifics
about the propensity certain people have towards stealing. This
habit is often ... Read More »
How much “green exercise” a day does it take to improve your mental
health? According to a new study published in the Journal of
Environmental Science & Technology about five minutes a day.
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The movie Bridesmaids got me thinking about how really
important traditions like bridal showers, bachelorette parties, and
baby showers, are. The movie is a funny look at the ridiculousness
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When I think of gossip it brings to mind the catty interchange of
useless information. The person who delivers the information is
usually someone who likes to hold the cards and feels a sense of
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Gretchen Rubin, author of The Happiness Project, says of
loneliness, “The more I’ve learned about happiness, the more I
have come to believe that loneliness is a terrible, common and
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One of the hottest trends in many urban cities around the United
States is the Gourmet Food Trucks. The basic concept behind these
trucks is to bring expensive gourmet food to the streets at
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