Besides reporting on positive developments and goings-on around the world, one of Nice News’ love languages is sharing products we wish we’d known about sooner. And with the season of gift giving upon us, we figured: What better time to compile our favorite can’t-live-without purchases of the year in one place?
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Dietary guidelines seem to run the gamut depending on where you live. In Japan, grain-based dishes are the main focus, while Greece promotes the Mediterranean diet and the U.S. emphasizes protein. So nutrition scientists from around the globe recently came together to develop a compendium of advice that’s adaptable across cultures (and takes the health
Squinting through my binoculars, I scanned the dense branches of a black spruce, trying my best to catch a glimpse of the thin legs of a small black, white and yellow songbird. I was on the hunt for a yellow-rumped warbler — a bird affectionately called “butter-butt” by bird-watchers after the distinctive buttery yellow patch of feathers above its tail.
In an Oct. 28 letter from the editors, Life Magazine — which was founded in 1936 and became an icon of visual storytelling — announced it will begin publishing again after nearly 20 years. Its first new print issue “offers a window into an America searching for meaning.” That 250-page edition hits newsstands Nov. 23,
Do you tend to experience jealousy, have difficulty trusting people, or resist emotional intimacy out of fear? While genetics can play a role in qualities like these presenting themselves, they may also be explained by attachment theory: the idea that our earliest relationships influence how we’ll connect with people later in life. “As children, we
In the second half of Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, there’s an iconic sequence that’s arguably as terrifying as Jack Nicholson’s ax-wielding rampage. It begins quietly, the camera following Shelley Duvall as she walks toward a shadowy room. Her footsteps echo in the silence before an ominous sound creeps in, almost like distorted white noise. The
What spooks you? A mysterious thud downstairs in the middle of the night, spotting a spider on your pillow, and feeling something brush against your leg in the sea are among the top 10 things that make Brits scream, according to a recent survey of 2,000 adults in the U.K. Yet despite being quick to
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For all the talk about generational differences at work, some of the biggest differences show up in surprisingly ordinary moments.
Another exciting step forward for women’s health: Four major health societies teamed up to create the first shared framework and clinical guidance for women’s heart health, tailored to distinct life phases — from first menstruation to postmenopause. The much-needed update comes from the American Heart Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Obstetricians and
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From the deep South to colonial New England, certain U.S. locales have developed chilling reputations for reports of apparitions and other paranormal activity. Long shadows have been cast by histories steeped in calamity, and stories abound of restless souls condemned to cemeteries and peevish poltergeists with bones to pick. Many of these cities relish their
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