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10 Characteristics of People Who Age Well Without Chasing Every Trend

Aging well can sometimes look surprisingly ordinary. The people who seem comfortable getting older are not necessarily buying every supplement, downloading every wellness app, or reinventing themselves whenever a new trend appears.

Everybody Loves Your Money · Oct 2

Spending just two hours a day on social media is linked to increased loneliness in college students

Students who spent more than 30 hours on social media per week were nearly 40 percent more likely to report feeling lonely

The Independent UK · Feb 16

Christian group ‘deceived’ supreme court about LGBTQ+ research, cited scholars say

Exclusive: Experts say Alliance Defending Freedom, arguing to revive conversion therapy, ‘profoundly misrepresented’ their work in case threatening trans and queer youth

The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2025

Digital mental health companies draw scrutiny and growing concerns

When Pat Paulson’s son told her he was feeling anxious and depressed at college, Paulson went through her Blue Cross Blue Shield provider directory and started calling mental health therapists. No providers in the Wisconsin city where her son’s university is located had openings. So she bought a monthly subscription…

Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2022

From stalkers to saints, moms run the gamut in kids' books

Children's books depict a range of maternal styles. For this Mother's Day, we asked some experts to weigh in on some classics and offer recommendations.

WEKU · May 7, 2022

Barton Goldsmith: Talking to yourself is psychologically healthy

We have all heard that if you talk to yourself, you’re "crazy," but that’s not always the case. According to an article published by the American Psychological Association, talking to yourself in a positive way is actually very healthy for your psyche.

Tribune News Service · Apr 20, 2022