Night terrors (also known as sleep terrors) are a disturbing sleep disorder which most commonly affects young children but can also occur at times of stress in adults. The condition can become chronic and is characterized by waking up in the night, screaming in terror and having hallucinations of fearful images like bugs in the bed. [...]
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It’s a classic tale of unrequited love: Boy meets Girl. Boy likes Girl. Girl is not really that into Boy. Totally failing to take the hint, Boy pursues Girl anyway. The storyline is common, and not just in Hollywood romance films. A new study found that men tend to overestimate how attractive they are to women, while women [...] People who take vitamin supplements may be more likely to take risks with their health, according to a surprising new study from Taiwan. Its authors conclude that taking vitamins may give an “illusory sense of invulnerability” that leads the pill-poppers to exercise less and to eat more than they should. Researchers looked into the psychology [...] As the old saying goes, “It is better to give than to receive.” Most people would shrug off this proverb and keep to themselves thinking that it would be better, but there is scientific proof that people like it better when they give than receive. According to a study that is based on the wise [...] Dr. Gary Chapman wrote the book “The Five Love Languages” in 1992, and since it’s debut it has sold more than five million copies. In the book Dr. Chapman asks the question, “What if you could say or do just the right thing guaranteed to make that special someone feel loved?” The secret? Learning the right love language! So [...] New research by Ipsos MORI for UNICEF UK has shown that children in the UK feel trapped in a ‘materialistic culture’ and don’t spend enough time with their families. Following on from their 2007 UNICEF report that compared child wellbeing in developed nations, the results of which ranked child wellbeing in the UK as lowest, [...] |
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