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Study Calls COVID's Mental Health Impact ‘Minimal.' The Responses Perfectly Capture 2020
‘It’s a way to speak back to the idea that all harm is measurable,’ according to a psychologist.
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Just 11 Minutes per Day of Moderate Exercise Linked to Lower Risk of Early Death, Study Finds
New research estimates that 1 in 10 premature deaths recorded could have been prevented if all study participants had gotten 75 minutes of physical activity each week.
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New York Is Among the Top 10 Most Sinful States, Study Reveals
Vices are found across the country — although according to a recent study, some states are more well-behaved than others. WalletHub looked into 2023’s most sinful states and it turns out two states in the area are among the top 25, with one of them actually cracking the top 10. In order to compile the list, WalletHub compared the 50…
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10 U.S. Cities That Are Growing the Fastest—and New York City Isn't One of Them
The American Growth Project by the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise, a business policy think tank, found most of the cities are away from the East Coast.
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Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice: US Wants More Pumpkin Spice, MSU Study Finds
The impact of pumpkin spice is not limited to the financial and business realms. According to the study, “pumpkin spice is a source of deeper physiological and psychological connection.”
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COVID Vaccine Rates at NYC Schools Highlight Stark Gaps by Race, Borough
The rates of COVID-19 vaccinations within New York City Schools varied depending on the race/ethnicity of the child and the borough in which they live, according to a recent study published in the journal JAMA Network Open. According to new research from NYU Grossman School of Medicine, Syracuse University, University of Delaware, and NYC’s Department of Health and Mental...
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NYC Officials Outline New School Safety Plans
The city’s school system is shifting the focus from COVID to a broader view pf student safety and health this year. Erica Byfield reports.
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Pumpkin Spice Lattes Are Back, But They'll Cost You
Starbucks brought back its signature pumpkin spice lattes on Tuesday, but they’ll cost about 50 cents more this year thanks to inflation.
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New York Has Lowest Resignation Rate in the US, Study Reveals
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic translated into a labor trend known as the “Great Resignation.” Workers, many who are stressed, overworked or in need of change, have quit from their jobs to the tune of millions quitting each month. However, the rate at which people walk away from their jobs isn’t the same across the whole country. With...
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Study: Ivermectin Does Not Reduce Hospitalization From COVID-19 Infection
New peer-reviewed study published on Wednesday shows Ivermectin isn’t effective in battling COVID-19 and did not reduce hospitalization like many anti-vaccine advocates promoted.
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‘Women Suffer in Silence': New Study Finds Way to Diagnose Endometriosis Without Surgery
“Drug seekers” and “pill poppers” are some phrases that have been used to describe women seeking medical help from the suffering brought on by a chronic condition often mistakenly chalked up to “period pain.” One study found a new way to diagnose endometriosis without the agony and costs of invasive surgery. Endometriosis is an inflammatory condition when tissue that normally…
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New Study Finds Way to Diagnose Endometriosis Without Surgery
“Drug seekers” and “pill poppers” are commonly thought of female patients seeking medical help from the suffering brought on by a chronic condition often mistakenly chalked up to “period pain.” One study found a new way to diagnose endometriosis without the agony and costs of invasive surgery. NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino reports.
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NY, NJ, CT Among Top 10 States With Highest Tax Rates in the US, Study Reveals
Tax season is here! A recent study published by WalletHub revealed some tax-related information that comes as no surprise to tri-state residents: New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are among the top 10 states with the highest tax rates. Overall, according to WalletHub, Connecticut ranked as the state with the second highest tax rate with New York placing behind in…
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New York and New Jersey Ranked Top 5 Vain, Top 20 Sinful States In America
It’s no surprise that the home state to Sin City — Nevada — would be ranked No. 1 as the most sinful state in the U.S. (followed by California and Texas to make the top three), but it may come as a surprise to some that New Jersey and New York were ranked in the top 20 of that list….
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We Brought in TikTok's Favorite Tax Pro to Answer Your Questions
Duke Moore loves talking taxes on Tiktok (@dukelovestaxes). We brought him in to answer your questions about the approaching tax season — like whether you need to claim your cryptocurrency gains or write off those losses.
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Students Can Still Retain Lectures From Sped-Up Videos, UCLA Study Suggests
A new study from psychologists at UCLA suggests that while sped-up videos did not improve student learning comprehension, they did not put them far behind, either.
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The Great Resignation
Senior news editor at LinkedIn, Andrew Seaman explains what the Great Resignation is, why it’s happening, and how some companies are changing in response.
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How to Stick to a Regular Gym Routine? Study Unlocks Secrets to Developing Habit
The secret sauce for sticking to your workout routine includes just a few key elements, a large new study found.
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NYC Ranks as the City With Worst Traffic Congestion in the U.S., Study Finds
Although traffic congestion around the U.S. seems to be picking back up, it still remains below the levels seen before the start of the pandemic, according to a new analysis by Inrix — a study that also found that the Big Apple tops the list of most congested cities in the country, with 102 lost hours in traffic in 2021. According…
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Report Finds NYC as Most Congested City in The U.S.
A new report found that New York City is the most congested city in the U.S.