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Americans Say the Country’s Biggest Problems Aren’t Getting Enough Attention, CNN Poll Finds

Source: Shutterstock The issues weighing most heavily on Americans are not abstract debates in Washington—they are the everyday pressures of…

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The Shower Habit You May Need to Change With Age

Source: Shutterstock Most people shower every day without thinking twice about it, following the same basic routine for years. But…

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Social Media May Be Making Our Real Faces Harder to Remember

Image generated with ChatGPT - This image includes a synthetic performer. A woman puts on a virtual reality headset. A…

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Boston Payphone Lets Gen Z ‘Call a Boomer’, Then a Senior Answers 3,000 Miles Away

Source: Facebook / WISN 12 NEWS A bright yellow payphone sits on a busy Boston sidewalk. It looks like something…

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Staying Up-to-Date on Vaccines Plays a Major Role in Aging Well for Older Adults, Research Says

Source: Shutterstock A new study is offering public health officials a more effective way to talk older adults into getting…

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Female Breadwinners Face Higher Divorce Rates, But the Reason Isn’t What You Think

Source: Shutterstock A woman earning more than her husband might seem like a straightforward sign of progress: more financial freedom,…

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How Finding ‘Awe’ in Everyday Life Can Help Fight Loneliness

Source: Shutterstock Remember how quiet the world got in 2020. Streets empty, plans canceled, everyone stuck inside with their own…

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A Woman Brushed Off Unusual Tattoo Pain for Years Before a Scan Revealed What Was Really There

Source: @skyjlinn on TikTok / Wikimedia Commons Pain is an expected part of getting tattooed, which made it easy for…

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People Who Always Push Their Chairs In After Leaving the Table May Share These 7 Traits of Healthy Relationships

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Some Moms Are Turning to ChatGPT to Help Manage the Mental Load of Parenting

Source: Shutterstock The hardest parts of running a household are often the jobs nobody sees. Remember the doctor’s appointment, plan…

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