Laziness and Lack of Sleep Can Shorten Your Life, Especially When Combined
You already know that smoking is bad for you and that drinking too much alcohol may shorten your life. Now a new study says that spending too much time in a chair and not having enough sleep should join a short list of behaviors
Sitting for a long time and lack of sleep were damaging in their own way, but when combined with more traditional risk factors,
The findings, published in the journal PLOS Medicine, make clear that “some risk behaviors tend to come together and
For instance, smoking was
These numbers are based on the lives of 231,048 Australians.
To Shake or Not To Shake Hands
As we emerge from the pandemic (大流行病), we’re starting to see the return of an age-old custom: the handshake. Many of us went
Not everyone is happy that the handshake is making its way back.
“It’s never been safe,” said Dr. Gregory Poland, a Mayo Clinic physician and professor. “Handshaking carries the risk of transmitting a host of undesirable conditions,” Poland said. Handshaking
“It’s unfortunate that we needed a pandemic to shake some sense into people on how disease is transmitted,” said Dr. Mark Sklansky, who’s worried that the opportunity
Shaking hands as a symbol of friendship and trust
Sklansky is convinced that even long-held cultural customs can change over time if we realize
Final exams are coming up and term papers are due soon, and you begin feeling the pressure. You have to work extremely hard, especially in the week
During the dead week, American students prepare for the exams and try to finish the papers by
At Stanford University, students have developed a “primal scream” tradition in
Students at West Virginia University (WVU) take breaks from studying for finals at WELL WVU’s “chill WELL” days, with WELL WVU