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Research on How Self-Control Works Could Help You Stick With New Year’s Resolutions
By Marco A. Palma Your Health

Research on How Self-Control Works Could Help You Stick With New Year’s Resolutions

Many of us have already decided that things will be different this year. We’ll eat better, get more exercise, save more money or finally get around to decluttering those closets. But by the time February rolls around, most of us – perhaps as many as 80 percent of the Americans who make New Year’s resolutions […]

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How Putting Purpose Into Your New Year’s Resolutions Can Bring Meaning And Results
By Benjamin Houltberg and Arianna Uhalde Your Health

How Putting Purpose Into Your New Year’s Resolutions Can Bring Meaning And Results

People worldwide make New Year’s resolutions every year in an attempt to improve their lives. Common resolutions are to exercise more, eat healthier, save money, lose weight and reduce stress. Yet, 80% of people agree that most people won’t stick to their resolutions. This pessimism is somewhat justified. Only 4% of people report following through […]

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What’s the Point of Giving Gifts? An Anthropologist Explains This Ancient Part of Being Human
By Chip Colwell Your Health

What’s the Point of Giving Gifts? An Anthropologist Explains This Ancient Part of Being Human

Have you planned out your holiday gift giving yet? If you’re anything like me, you might be waiting until the last minute. But whether every single present is already wrapped and ready, or you’ll hit the shops on Christmas Eve, giving gifts is a curious but central part of being human. While researching my new […]

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How Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Ginger Became the Scents of Winter Holidays, Far From Their Tropical Origins
By Serina DeSalvio Your Health

How Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Ginger Became the Scents of Winter Holidays, Far From Their Tropical Origins

Regardless of how you celebrate end-of-year holidays, food is probably central to your winter festivities. And a trio of spices – cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger – feature in many dishes and drinks and are an unmistakable part of the scent profile we associate with the holiday season. As a plant scientist, I was curious to […]

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The Holidays and Your Brain — A Neuroscientist Explains How To Identify and Manage Your Emotions
By Seena Mathew Your Health

The Holidays and Your Brain — A Neuroscientist Explains How To Identify and Manage Your Emotions

Just as the shift to shorter days and colder weather can bring with it mood swings and other emotional challenges, the holiday season can also bring about somewhat predictable changes in mood and behavior. Around this time of year, many of us experience more stress, anxiety and frustration than usual. These stressors have been linked […]

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