Want to keep sharp? Stay social
Social activity during midlife is linked to better memory and reasoning skills.
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- August 21, 2019
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Take a seat to eat—it’s the tastier way
Marketing researchers have found that eaters will rate food more favorably when they're sitting down.
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- June 19, 2019
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AI for your ears
Scientists are closer than ever to developing a smart hearing aid that separates desired sounds from undesirable background noise.
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- June 9, 2019
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The prudent pyre
It wouldn't be a graduation party without a bonfire—but safety should remain a top priority amid all the festivities.
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- May 25, 2019
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The power of a pack
If your enthusiasm for fitness is waning, a walking group could bring new energy—and accountability.
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- April 19, 2019
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Youthful mind, youthful heart
Let go of the past and embrace the future by chasing new adventures and new friendships. Your mind and body will reap the dividends in years.
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- January 21, 2019
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The cost of connectivity?
Medical researchers have found that heavy users of social media have significantly higher odds of depression.
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- January 12, 2019
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Feeling glum? Brighten up with movies
Researchers are finding that cultural engagement may help people tamp down depression as they age.
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- January 5, 2019
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Study: 3 in 4 struggle with loneliness
It even afflicts those who aren't necessarily considered high risk for emotional problems—and it's particularly pernicious in the late 20s, mid-50s and 80s.
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- January 1, 2019
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Choose Pikachu, but don’t let the game choose you
Go ahead, get addicted to Pokémon Go. I admit it, I am.
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- July 12, 2016
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