The sound of a stray sneeze, sniffle, or cough in the workplace is enough to make any employee’s hair stand on end. Sure, employees still come to work when they’re not feeling well, but Generation Z is leading the way in changing that—and this generation’s changing attitude toward sick days is actually contagious. According to […]
OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) – On Wednesday, Douglas County officials gave a tour of the new Youth and Family Support Center. The building was originally intended to house youth currently incarcerated at the Douglas County Youth Center near 41st and Pacific Streets. The objects on display included the residential units, classrooms, computer lab, library and childcare […]
An organizer of Manitoba’s Biggest Book Night said she was “heartbreaking” by the decision to end the awards ceremony, which has recognized literary talent in the province for more than three decades. In recent years, the Manitoba Book Awards have been organized by a coalition of Plume Winnipeg (formerly the Winnipeg International Writers Festival), the […]
In a recently published study Nature Human BehaviorResearchers are investigating the effects of video games on mental health in Japan during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Study: Causal effects of video games on mental well-being in Japan 2020–2022. Image credit: Gorodenkoff / Shutterstock.com Public health concerns related to gaming The increasing use of video […]
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PHOTO: Seth Rabang Real Life Fiction’s lead actors Piolo Pascual and Jasmine Curtis-Smith explained that talking to yourself is a healthy way to fight your own demons. This is their personal takeaway for moviegoers who will see the film after its premiere at SM Cinemas on August 28. Piolo said, “It’s not abnormal to talk […]
This essay is based on a conversation with Matthew Boutte, a Georgetown Law School graduate who gave up his legal career to travel and teach. It has been edited for length and clarity. Business Insider verified his education history and income. In 2013, I graduated from Georgetown Law School and became a lawyer. In 2016, […]
The 11th annual Day of Hope is just one week away. Volunteers will return to locations across the Central Coast on Wednesday, August 21 to sell special editions of the Santa Maria Times to benefit Mission Hope Cancer Center in Santa Maria and Arroyo Grande. The special edition features compelling stories and photos highlighting the […]
An analysis of international longevity data published in the open access journal BMJ opened finds that Australians outlive their peers in five high-income English-speaking countries, including the UK and the US, by 1 to 4 years. The greatest benefit occurs between the ages of 45 and 84, as death rates from drug and alcohol abuse, […]
Today’s real estate market presents several challenges for Generation Z and Millennials looking to purchase a property. High mortgage rates, skyrocketing real estate prices and pesky hidden costs make purchasing a home extremely difficult. It’s not impossible, though. Anirudh Kaushik, 26, has successfully navigated the San Francisco real estate market and became a homeowner two […]
