LZ Granderson: U.S. policy essentially discourages having children. Now our economy is paying the price

LZ Granderson: U.S. policy essentially discourages having children.  Now our economy is paying the price

The largest health care strike in U.S. history was called off last week when Kaiser Permanente and unions representing 75,000 workers finally reached a temporary agreement. This follows a planned three-day work stoppage by unions that has given their employers a preview of what will happen if the standoff continues. Kaiser clearly didn’t want to … Read more

Compeer celebrates 50 years of harnessing the ‘healing power of friendship’ to treat mental health

Compeer celebrates 50 years of harnessing the 'healing power of friendship' to treat mental health

Braden Diebel walks around the Buffalo Museum of Science, excitedly showing off his favorite exhibits and sharing his scientific knowledge with Ethan Tong, his Rival mentor. The two young men have been hanging out together since March, doing things like touring the Buffalo Museum of Science, walking through Delaware Park, playing carnival games at Canal … Read more

What does watching violence do to your mind? ‘Nothing good’: 5 tips for maintaining mental health while following the news

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Maria Korneeva | Moment | beautiful images The conflict in Israel and Gaza has dominated the news cycle over the past week. Turn on the TV or log onto any social media platform and you’ll be faced with a barrage of horrific headlines. While staying informed is important, consuming too many graphic images and videos … Read more

How ‘micro’ breaks during the day can help reduce work burnout’flow + rest = success’

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Leopatrizi | E+ | beautiful images As employees are facing the highest ever rates of burnout due to workplace stress, companies and researchers are increasingly looking for ways to prevent this toll on the workforce. their labor. One such company is Exos, a performance coaching company, which teamed up with psychologists from Hofstra University to … Read more