- Stretching tips from a master flexologist
Sunday Edition • August 10, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Why does receiving a compliment often feel as awkward as being told you have food in your teeth or your fly is unzipped? In a recent episode of the NPR podcast Life Kit, social psychologist Erica Boothby and behavioral scientist Xuan Zhao delve into the science behind compliments — and explain how your reaction to them might reflect your own self-esteem. Their insight on giving and receiving praise is illustrated in this comic strip, which we…Read more
- A “holy grail” IBD discovery
Daily Edition • June 13, 2024 SUPPORTED BY The longest day of the year (aka the summer solstice) is one week away, and we’re planning to celebrate with ice cream — free ice cream, that is. The grocery chain Kroger is giving away 45,000 ice cream coupons, eligible for use on June 20 only. Supplies are limited, though, so if your local store runs out, consider frequenting the best ice cream shop in your state instead. Must Reads Here’s where to visit for small town charm this year Messiness is...
- California’s newest state park opens
Daily Edition • June 12, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Good news for Americans traveling abroad this summer: The dollar is strong. High interest rates have boosted U.S. currency, meaning Americans’ money can go further in many international destinations. “This economic advantage could make far-flung bucket list destinations in Asia, such as Indonesia, Vietnam, and Japan, or in South America, like Peru, Argentina, and Chile, more accessible than ever before,” Erina Pindar, the chief operating officer and...
- A potential clue to preventing pregnancy loss
Daily Edition • June 11, 2024 SUPPORTED BY We are officially 45 days out from the start of the 2024 Olympics, and Paris is getting all dressed up for the occasion. Last week, event organizers revealed the Olympic rings display on the Eiffel Tower. The iconic landmark will be prominently featured in the opening ceremony and during the Games themselves, as men’s and women’s volleyball is set to take place at the base of the tower. Watch a video from the unveiling. Must Reads There’s a realistic...