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The '10 Americas': How geography, income, and ethnicity shape life expectancy in the U.S.

Bruce Gil

The gap in life expectancy across the United States between people who live the longest and the shortest has widened dramatically over the past two decades, growing to 20 years in 2021, up from 12 in ...[Continue Reading]

Quartz India

18 days ago

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How to Avoid a Christmas Food Coma

Hatty Willmoth

Christmas is a time for piling up plates with some good food, feasting on festive sweet treats and falling asleep on the sofa by 4 p.m. But that afternoon snooze is not inevitableand if you'd like ...[Continue Reading]

Newsweek

1 day ago

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Millions of Americans Consider Themselves 'Sober Curious' Beyond Dry January

Paul Rhodes

Man refuses or rejects to drink alcohol at the pub. Alcohol addiction treatment, sobriety and drinking problem. Man refuses or rejects to drink alcohol at the pub. Alcohol addiction treatment, sobrie ...[Continue Reading]

Newsweek

1 day ago


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A Little-Known Factor That Can Increase Your Dementia Risk By 31%

https://www.mindbodygreen.com/wc/morgan-chamberlain

We've been looking into dementia a lot latelyspecifically, how to spot cognitive decline and what you can do to prevent it in the first place. In my research, I've noticed one major risk factor that ...[Continue Reading]

mindbodygreen.com

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Why We Need a New Dickens

Matthew Cooper

Note: In 1988, I wrote this article,and it appeared as a cover story in the Washington Monthly. There have been myriad changes in public policy toward poverty in the intervening 35 years, including t ...[Continue Reading]

Washington Monthly

1 day ago


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Woman Starts Feeding Neighborhood's Stray Cat and Something Amazing Happens

Maria Azzurra Volpe

When a woman from London found a stray cat looking for food and a safe place to sleep near her home, she didn't think twice before helping her. Now the cat has claimed her, and internet users can't c ...[Continue Reading]

Newsweek

1 day ago