International Coffee Day 2025: Why Your Morning Coffee Might Be the Key to Better Mental Health

International Coffee Day 2025: Why Your Morning Coffee Might Be the Key to Better Mental Health

Published just in time for International Coffee Day, here’s what science reveals about how coffee and morning routines affect mental health. Why Mornings Matter How you start your day often determines how the rest of it unfolds. We all know...
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The Most Famous Travel Stereotypes (And Why You Shouldn’t Fall for Them)

The Most Famous Travel Stereotypes (And Why You Shouldn’t Fall for Them)

Travel is supposed to open our minds. We book tickets, pack bags, and head out into the world with the hope of learning something new. But here’s the catch: most of us step on the plane already carrying a set...
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This Many Cups of Coffee Could Help You Live Longer (Science Says So)

This Many Cups of Coffee Could Help You Live Longer (Science Says So)

“Coffee is a hug in a mug.” – Unknown If you’re anything like me, your day doesn’t truly start until you’ve taken that first sip of coffee. There’s something almost magical about the aroma of freshly brewed beans in the...
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The Surprisingly Simple Habit That Could Add Years to Your Life

The Surprisingly Simple Habit That Could Add Years to Your Life

Not long ago, I was sitting in a hospital corridor, waiting for routine tests. The air was heavy, the silence uncomfortable. Across from me, a grandmother and her grandson were scrolling through funny memes. Within minutes, their laughter bubbled out,...
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Scientists Reveal the Unexpected Longevity Habit That Costs Nothing

Scientists Reveal the Unexpected Longevity Habit That Costs Nothing

I’ll never forget the day I realized that holding on to a grudge was costing me more than it hurt anyone else. I was in my early 30s, and a close friend had betrayed my trust. Over weeks, I replayed...
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Scientists Say This Overlooked Habit Could Add Years to Your Life

Scientists Say This Overlooked Habit Could Add Years to Your Life

You set your alarm, commute, answer emails, sit in meetings, grab a late lunch, scroll a little too long, and collapse into bed. Rinse, repeat. The routine “works,” but it doesn’t feel like it’s working for you. If that sounds...
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Scientists Say People With This Mindset Are Far More Likely to Reach Age 90+

Scientists Say People With This Mindset Are Far More Likely to Reach Age 90+

Most of us know that eating well, exercising regularly, and getting enough sleep can increase our chances of living a long, healthy life. But what if something as simple as your outlook on life could also influence how long you...
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Stressed Out? Scientists Say These Daily Habits Can Reset Your Body & Mind

Stressed Out? Scientists Say These Daily Habits Can Reset Your Body & Mind

Why Reducing Chronic Stress Matters (With Scientific Basis) Stress is a normal response to challenges, but when stress becomes frequent or ongoing – chronic stress – it can harm your body and mind. Over time, chronic stress contributes to a...
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How to Cut Back on Sugar (Without Going Crazy): Science-Backed Habit Tweaks That Work

How to Cut Back on Sugar (Without Going Crazy): Science-Backed Habit Tweaks That Work

Cutting down on sugar sounds simple – until you try it. And I know, I tried that.  For many people, the thought of “giving up sugar” feels like a punishment. The good news? You don’t need to ban sugar completely...
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Want a Sharper Mind at Any Age? Scientists Say Just Minutes of This a Day Can Do It

Want a Sharper Mind at Any Age? Scientists Say Just Minutes of This a Day Can Do It

Picture this: You sit down to read an article, answer emails, or even watch a movie – and five minutes later, your mind has already wandered. You’re not alone. Whether you’re 25 or 75, staying focused feels harder than ever....
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