It is known that physical exercise has many benefits when it comes to cognitive functions, such as: memory improvement AND ability to concentrateResearch shows that this is true for People in many different age groupsand even in people with diseases that affect their cognitive abilities (such as Alzheimer’s disease). Until recently, however, it was not […]
Exercise not only has a positive impact on your physical health, but also good for your mental health too. In fact, many people take up exercise as a way to enhancing their mental well-being. But are all exercises equally beneficial – and does it matter whether you do them alone or in a group? One […]
One of TikTok’s latest health trends is “30-30-30” method. It involves eating 30g of protein within 30 minutes of waking up – shortly followed by 30 minutes of low-to-moderate intensity cardio. Proponents of the 30-30-30 method claim that it helps you lose weight steadily and permanently while preserving muscle. But is that really true? Maybe […]
Three workers at a northeastern Colorado poultry farm have tested initially positive for bird flu, state health officials said. The farm workers selected birds from the infected population, The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment reported FridayAll three workers had direct contact with infected birds and experienced soft symptoms, including conjunctivitis and “typical symptoms […]
Pregnant women are bombarded with ads — on social media, in childbirth preparation classes, and even in doctors’ offices — urging them to save their baby’s umbilical cord blood and obtain “peace of mind.” Private banks say that blood stem cells are a powerful tool to have on hand if a child becomes seriously ill […]
Last week’s announcement that Newshub will be closed was not the “canary in the coal mine” as some have suggested – it was a blast. If it is not to be the first of many, Recent Zealand needs a modern model for its fourth estate. The fate of Newshub and today planned job cuts in […]
You’re standing in the breakfast cereal aisle wondering whether to buy robust bran or the sweet chocolate alternative. Your hand hangs in the air for a moment before you make your final decision. But did you know that in those final seconds when you reach for something, your brain is still weighing the pros and […]
Technological advances in retail and digital work often promise to simultaneously improve worker productivity and consumer convenience. In reality, while the promise of automation is appealing, the reality of its implementation reveals significant complexity, particularly in terms of cost, efficiency, and public perception. This creates tensions and increases job insecurity. In this respect, the technologies […]
You buy a modern phone case from an online retailer. The case arrives safely at your home, the online retailer makes a tiny profit, and everyone is elated. But the phone case didn’t come from a retailer’s headquarters. It was shipped directly from the manufacturer. All the online retailer did was take the order and […]
In a digital world where people are just pixels on a screen, gender bias can take unexpected forms. This is what our research team found in a field experiment published in Operations Management Journal. When people utilize the Internet, anonymity and physical distance encourage them to engage in biased behavior, last work showed. As professors […]