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6 Signs Your Hair Is Actually Healthy and You Don't Even Know It

For years, beauty culture created a very specific image of what “healthy hair” supposedly looks like. Perfectly smooth strands. No frizz. Endless shine. Hair moving dramatically in slow motion like it just signed a luxury shampoo contract. But real hair does not behave like edited content online. Lighting, filters, extensions,…

MyLifeXP · Jun 25

Psychiatrist shows how to check if you’re struggling with mental health issue: Simple self-assessment guide that could help you spot signs early

Mental health issues often develop gradually and can be easy to overlook. According to Dr Rahul Chandhok, persistent feelings of sadness, anxiety, emotional exhaustion, loss of interest in activities, and changes in sleep, appetite or social behaviour may be warning signs. If these symptoms begin affecting daily life, work, studies…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

Psychology warns that staying up late for just one more episode or doomscrolling may make you more vulnerable in the moments you least expect

Late nights spent indulging in 'revenge bedtime procrastination' might be more detrimental than just morning grogginess. A recent study reveals a strong link between later bedtimes and increased risks of depression and anxiety. This phenomenon, driven by a need for personal time, can impair impulse control and decision-making, as the…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

Amazon's record Prime Day masks a darker truth: Americans are spending more and getting less

The world's biggest shopping event is breaking records—but shrinking cart sizes, debt-fueled checkouts and a bid for younger customers tell another story.

Fortune · Jun 24

Got my dream job, salary doubled, still crying every day: Bengaluru techie asks if she should quit and return home

A 23-year-old woman is grappling with severe anxiety and panic attacks after landing her dream job in Bengaluru, despite a high salary and positive work environment. Relocating from her hometown, she finds herself overwhelmed and questioning her ability to cope, even considering quitting. She seeks advice from an online community…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

Anxious about ageing? Worrying about growing older may actually accelerate the process; here are ways to slow it down

Worrying about ageing itself might be accelerating the process, a study on midlife women suggests. Beyond common factors like sun exposure and stress, anxiety about declining health could trigger gene activity changes that speed up biological ageing. While genetics play a role, lifestyle choices significantly influence how our bodies age,…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

How Autism Diagnoses Are Sometimes Downplayed in Schools

Parents often expect schools to be the first place where developmental concerns are recognized, but that does not always happen. While many educators work hard to support students with autism, some families report that concerns are minimized or attributed to behavior, anxiety, or immaturity instead. This can delay evaluations, accommodations,…

Kids Ain't Cheap · Jun 23

What We Often Mistake for Love and Why It Happens

Love has inspired poetry, songs, and stories for centuries, but real love is often quieter and steadier than popular culture suggests. It grows through trust, mutual respect, consistency, and emotional security. Yet many of us spend years chasing feelings that resemble love without actually being love. Part of the confusion…

MyLifeXP · Jun 23

Psychology says people who try to control every aspect of their children's life aren't always imposing but trying to inculclate good habits: What this parenting behavior means and the lessons behind it

Psychology says people who try to control every aspect of their children's life aren't always acting from confidence or strength. In many cases, psychology links this parenting style to fear, anxiety, uncertainty, and the need for control. Experts explain how this behavior develops, the theories behind it, its effect on…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

Anthropic engineering head says Claude Code made employees’ work a ‘lonely experience’—and it could hint at Big Tech’s bigger morale problem

Tech workers are some of AI’s biggest users and supporters, but the people using the tech the most may also be experiencing the most anxiety about it.

Fortune · Jun 23