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This Is the Age When Your Self-Esteem is Highest According to New Study
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
Most people today would be doubtful that the so-called golden years are as wonderful as they are said to be. Thankfully, it turns out that there are advantages that come with age. According to a recent study published in the journal Psychological Bulletin, a person’s self-esteem tends to peak around the age of 60 and last…
New Study Shows that Loneliness Increases Risk of Heart Attacks
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
Everyone has heard that the tragic end to a relationship can break your heart, but a recent study in Europe has suggested that loneliness can stop your heart. According to a team of Danish researchers, people who are lonely have twice the mortality risk as those who have strong social support systems. The study also…
Is Media Coverage of Celebrity Suicide Potentially Dangerous?
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Megan Bailey
Several news organizations have recently created a new rule that they refuse to show the faces of mass shooters during their media coverage. Their reasoning, they say, is so that the shooter is not glorified or created to be a spectacle. With the influx of celebrity suicides this week, there has been an discussion if…
Christian Group Petitions to Cancel Netflix’s ’13 Reasons Why’ After Suicides
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Megan Bailey
Last year, Netflix captivated viewers with it’s series 13 Reasons Why. It followed a heart-wrenching story of Hannah Baker, who retraces the steps leading up to her suicide and letting her classmates know how much they caused it. The show tackled the sensitive issues of suicide in a transparent and sometimes gruesome way. While many…
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