Many people continue to use cars and motorcycles even though they know that they are bad for the environment. Why is this the case? What can be done to reduce the use of these vehicles? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. ...
Avoid any literary agent or publisher who pressures you to do social media. Such pressure is a red flag that they are either an imposter or a bozo. An imposter is trying to deceive you. A bozo simply doesn’t know that he doesn’t know and confidently gives bad advice. It often takes...
A lack of social interaction is linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, dementia and more. Researchers are unpicking how the brain mediates these effects. By Saima May Sidik Some data challenge the popular notion that older people experience the highest rates of loneliness. Credit: Rich...
Is social media truly harmful to children’s mental health? It’s important to remember that social media has been with us for some time and most users in the past two decades engage in ways that bring many positives. Young people today use it to connect to others or pursue their hobbies...
Social media or the Internet are not bad places to get your creative juices flowing at the start of a study topic or when you feel you have run out of ideas for your lessons. But the most successful topics and activities don’t just originate from algorithms but from your observations of...
Why Overworking is Bad For Your Health Overworking has serious consequences for our health. “While a person’s body and brain have an unbelievable capacity to be resilient and adaptable, they have their limits and need to be taken care of in o...
Social media dominates the lives of many of us, and seduces with a promise of connection, togetherness, and support. But studies continue to confirm what we've long suspected - that heavy use of social media is linked to loneliness, sadness and low self-
These skills are not innate for everyone and can require conscious effort to develop. Recognizing the importance of social health is the first step towards improving it. The current fast-paced, technology-driven world often undermines the quality of our social interactions. We might ha...
Forrester’s 2023 datashows that about two-thirds of online adults across the US, UK, and France agree that social media accounts should not be available to children under the age of 13. There is less widespread agreement on the “right” age threshold for parental co...
Social media can be a great way to find a community with a shared experience. You may find that real-life friends that don't share your experience may not be able to relate to you in the way that you'd like. This is especially true if you are in the minority or suffer from a dis...