What to know about this autumn’s covid vaccines

New variants will pose a challenge, but early signs suggest the shots will still boost antibody responses. By Cassandra Willyard This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech…

Experts Say You Should Have These 14 Things in Common With Your Partner

©Provided by PopSugar When it comes to relationships, having a bit of difference and distance is pretty important, as it lets each individual have a sense of independence, but if…

What to Do When You Can’t Fall Asleep May Surprise You

By Meghan Bartels  When sleep feels elusive, getting out of bed can calm your mind and help you avoid bad sleep habits We’ve all been there: lying in bed wide awake…

Are Single People Having More Fun in the Bedroom?

by La Keita D. Carter PsyD., LP Surprising facts about sex frequency. KEY POINTS It’s one of the most taboo topics in the world of intimacy: Are you having enough sex?…

Research Supports Morning Affirmations: Rise and Shine!

Science shows self-affirmations can shift our mindset and behavior. By Nir Eyal KEY POINTS Even if you’re not sure about the power of morning affirmations, the science behind them is—when…

White Man Kills Three Blacks in Racially Motivated Attack in Florida

Leaders differ. By Pat Bryant* Jacksonville, Florida leaders are releasing information about the racially motivated mass shooting of three Black persons by a 21 year old white supremacist.  Wearing a…

Progress Not Perfection Is a Reasonable Goal

Personal Perspective: A small yard job made me think of a common work problem. By Victor Lipman A small yard job yesterday reminded me of a basic aspect of how…

After the Estrangement: How I Healed Even When Cut Off

by Caroline Leavitt You can love someone even if you don’t want them in your life anymore. Every time the phone rings, something perks inside of me. Every text message…

Five of the Biggest Sex Myths Spreading on TikTok

Caffeine won’t give you stronger orgasms, and Mucinex won’t get you pregnant. By Brianne Hogan Maybe TikTok is your go-to place for cleaning and cooking hacks, but you shouldn’t rely…

7 Strategies People Use to End Undesirable Friendships

by Jourdan Travers LCSW Research says ending certain friendships can be hard, but eventually rewarding. KEY POINTS A new study published in Personality and Individual Differences explores the dynamics of undesired friendships and how they…