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7 Ways Psychology Can Help Save the Planet

7 Ways Psychology Can Help Save the Planet

Everyday Health — Climate scientists have long agreed that the climate is warming and becoming more volatile, and human activities, especially the burning of fossil fuels, are the main drivers behind these planetary changes. ( NASA has a lot more details on this consensus.) Yet human behavior has been slow to change.
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Innovative Hospital: Hospital for Special Surgery

Innovative Hospital: Hospital for Special Surgery

Health — In this series of hospital award winners, we're celebrating medical institutions that employ fresh and advanced approaches to patient care. After 10 years of living with knee pain and one painful two-mile walk in February weather in Pittsburgh, PA, Nancy Hulton wanted her mobility back to travel and enjoy activities with her husband.
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8 reasons your grocery bill is sky-high right now - and what you can do about it

8 reasons your grocery bill is sky-high right now - and what you can do about it

Business Insider — Feel like your grocery bill is high? Inflation may not be the only reason. Part of the reason might be store design. Stores work to encourage customers to buy more than they intended. Flashy store signs, the size of carts, and even where you find the eggs and milk all contribute to getting customers to spend more.
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2022 Masters of Design Fiberglass Pool Winner: Epic Escapes

2022 Masters of Design Fiberglass Pool Winner: Epic Escapes

Pool & Spa News — "It was a different project from the start," says Phil Copher, reflecting on when he first set foot in the client's backyard. He had a clear vision of what the design concept should be right away, which doesn't happen often.
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How to Avoid Money Stress

How to Avoid Money Stress

Psych Central — Money stress is triggered by financial pressures. It's possible to reduce symptoms of stress by practicing relaxation techniques and learning to better manage personal finances. If you're feeling stressed about money, you're not alone. Most adults worry over money at some point in their lives.
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How to Not Lose Friends Over Politics

How to Not Lose Friends Over Politics

Psych Central — Building trust, listening to understand, and setting boundaries can help you communicate effectively with a friend who has different political views. If you feel it's difficult to discuss politics with friends and family members these days, you're not alone. The political divide in the United States has been growing steadily for years.
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Do Weight Loss Pills Work? What You Need to Know

Do Weight Loss Pills Work? What You Need to Know

US News & World Report Health — When it comes to diet pills and weight loss medications, there's no magic bullet to drop weight quickly and easily. But some medications may work better than others. And other lifestyle changes are still necessary for long-term weight loss success.
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President Biden Addresses Mental Health Crisis in State of the Union

President Biden Addresses Mental Health Crisis in State of the Union

Psych Central — President Joe Biden unveiled elements of his administration's strategy to address the national mental health crisis during his State of the Union speech before a joint session of Congress on March 1. He called on Congress to hold tech companies accountable for the mental health impacts of social media on children.
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How to Effectively Educate New Pool Owners About Equipment Care

How to Effectively Educate New Pool Owners About Equipment Care

Pool & Spa News — Most builders will do a tutorial or on-site learning session for new pool owners. But with so much information to absorb, the customer is likely to forget. The next time they'll engage with someone about pool care will probably be at a retail store.
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Does The Squatty Potty Really Help You Poo?

Does The Squatty Potty Really Help You Poo?

Healthline — We include products we think are useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission. Here's our process. If you've heard of the Squatty Potty, then you've probably seen the ads.
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What to Expect When Going No Contact with Parents

What to Expect When Going No Contact with Parents

Psych Central — Cutting ties with a toxic parent may give you space to heal, but it may also present additional challenges. There's still a fair amount of stigma associated with adults who choose to go no contact with a parent. A common assumption is that the decision to cut ties with a "toxic" parent is made from a place of anger and impulsivity.
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Coping with the Loss of a Pet

Coping with the Loss of a Pet

Psych Central — Self-care, engaging in mourning practices, and talking to others who relate can help you through the process of grieving a pet. Losing someone you love can feel devastating, and the same goes for the death of a cat, dog, or other types of pets.
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Innovative Hospital Award Winner 2022: The University of Vermont Cancer Center

Innovative Hospital Award Winner 2022: The University of Vermont Cancer Center

Health — In this series of Hospital Award Winners, we're celebrating medical institutions that employ fresh and advanced approaches to patient care. Evelyn Sikorski was a little late getting her mammogram, so she decided to take advantage of a wellness program at work, which allowed her to get her routine mammography during the workday.
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Promises by 2020 Democrats mean nothing without a constitutional amendment

Promises by 2020 Democrats mean nothing without a constitutional amendment

The Fulcrum (U.S.) — Goldman is the communications director of , a group fighting to amend the Constitution to permit more regulation of campaign finance. Sign up for The Fulcrum newsletter The top three Democratic presidential candidates have each released plans to enact campaign finance reform, according to the Center for Responsive Politics.
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Taraji P. Henson Launches Foundation to Break Silence on Mental Health

Taraji P. Henson Launches Foundation to Break Silence on Mental Health

Healthline — Golden Globe-winning actor, writer, and producer Taraji P. Henson launched The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation (BLHF), a nonprofit organization named after her father. We sit down with Henson to discuss the foundation and her hopes for breaking the silence on mental health within the African American community.
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This Epic Movie Score Playlist Will Make You Feel Like Rocky

This Epic Movie Score Playlist Will Make You Feel Like Rocky

POPSUGAR — If you're a runner, you're probably familiar with the struggle of keeping your playlist fresh. No matter how much you're in love with an artist, hearing the same words every workout is bound to get old. In my search for inspiring running music, I decided to try something different: a playlist with no words at all, made up entirely of movie scores.
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Google Seeks Retail Partners in Battle Against Amazon

Google Seeks Retail Partners in Battle Against Amazon

Pool & Spa News — As Amazon continues to make gains in e-commerce market shares - it was responsible for 44% of all U.S. e-commerce sales in 2017, according to data from One Click Retail, an e-commerce analytics provider - Google wants to convert product searches on its platform into sales.
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Meet the Designers Behind Vinyl Pool Liners

Meet the Designers Behind Vinyl Pool Liners

Pool & Spa News — Vinyl pool liners have been an industry staple for decades. Thousands of patterns are created and produced, and behind each one is a designer with a story. While builders focus on customers, liner designers strive to make products people want in their backyards.
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PSP Expo Makes Landfall in Orlando

PSP Expo Makes Landfall in Orlando

Pool & Spa News — Almost two months after Florida was hit by historically powerful Hurricane Irma, pool and spa professionals traveled to the Orlando for the 2017 International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo. The event, held Nov. 1-3 at the Orlando Orange County Convention Center, filled 133,850 square feet of convention floor space with 463 exhibiting companies and more than 9,500 attendees.
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Franco Noriega and the Benefits of Peruvian Cuisine

Franco Noriega and the Benefits of Peruvian Cuisine

Healthline — Franco Noriega was once most well-known for his chiseled physique and piercing eyes. Today... well, he's still known for those things, but he's also famous for his love of Peruvian food, the cuisine of his home country. Noriega began his adult life swimming competitively, even qualifying for the 2004 Olympics in Athens.
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Flaym Psoriasis: Q&A with Josh Cumming

Flaym Psoriasis: Q&A with Josh Cumming

Healthline — Meet Josh Cumming. Young, charming, witty... and living with psoriasis. Anyone who lives with psoriasis will tell you it's not the greatest. The symptoms are inconsistent, sometimes painful, and not particularly funny... unless you're Josh Cumming. He's managed to turn his condition into the butt of many amusing jokes.
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Panic Attacks: 7 Self-Care Strategies

Panic Attacks: 7 Self-Care Strategies

Healthline — Panic attacks are no joke. During a panic attack , you can literally feel like you're about to die. That's because not only is one of the classic signs of a panic attack a feeling of doom, but physical symptoms like shortness of breath, dizziness, nausea, and chest pain can be very similar to symptoms of a heart attack.
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Watch Twiggy, the Water-Skiing Squirrel, Teach Kids About Water Safety

Watch Twiggy, the Water-Skiing Squirrel, Teach Kids About Water Safety

Aquatics International — Sometimes it takes a little help to get kids to pay attention to serious issues. Enter Twiggy, the water-skiing squirrel. While she's performing tricks that captivate even adult audiences, her owner, Lou Ann Best, is making sure kids learn important facts about water safety. For nearly 40 years, Best has been touring with Twiggy.
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Historic Church Becomes a Modern Family's Sanctuary

Historic Church Becomes a Modern Family's Sanctuary

Remodeling Magazine — Broadhurst Architects worked with contractor McFarland Woods to transform this 110-year-old church into a family home for the property's new owners. The building, known as The Baptist Church Annex in the community, was once used for worship functions, but had since fallen into disrepair.
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