According to Fortune, it’s possible that the world could experience another pandemic. Public health officials around the globe even have a list of pathogens they’re keeping an eye on. Knowing that another pandemic is possible and could theoretically happen at any time, it’s wise to be prepared. Here are 15 ways to be more prepared for the next pandemic than the world was for the
Alone But Not Lonely: 10 Ways To Be Happy Living On Your Own
According to Census data, over a quarter of US households were made up of one person in 2020. This means a record number of Americans of all ages are currently living alone. Although we mentally associate solo living with loneliness, there are lots of ways to enjoy your independence and cultivate happiness. Living alone can provide a great opportunity for self-discovery and personal growth as
What Was The Cost of Living in 1935?
The cost of living in 1935 was hard for Americans to afford. The country was still in the grips of the Great Depression, the worst economic downturn an industrialized nation had ever experienced. The depression didn’t end for several more years until around 1941. The economic activity spurred by war helped lift the nation out of the deep recession it was stuck in. Let’s take
13 Unhealthy Habits Retirees Need To Change Now
Retirement marks a significant life transition, and with it comes the opportunity to reassess and improve your unhealthy habits for better well-being. Many people neglect self-care while working and raising their families, failing to make time for exercise and cooking nutritious meals. With your newfound free time, you have a chance to kick vices to the curb so you can continue to feel vibrant and
Is Your Home Security System Spying On You? 12 Ways To Find Out
The proliferation of smart home technology has, without a doubt, revolutionized the way we protect our homes. From video doorbells to motion sensors that alert us to potential intruders, the possibilities seem endless. However, with these advancements come concerns about the potential misuse of personal data and concerns over how that information is stored. Plus, hackers can potentially exploit backdoors in your home security system to
10 Reasons Millennials Blame Boomers For Being Absentee Grandparents
The word “grandparent” evokes strong mental images. “Grandma” may make you think of a cheerful, gray-haired woman who loves to bake and babysit her grandkids. Grandpa might enjoy taking his grandkids fishing, playing ball with them, and going for ice cream. Millennials expected Boomers to fit these idyllic expectations of grandparents, helping with childcare and being a constant presence in their grandkids’ lives. However, Boomers
10 College Truths Professors Wish Students Understood Before Stepping on Campus
Students who don’t understand certain college truths before they step on campus may be in for a rude awakening. As a college student, you have to take on a lot more personal responsibility than you did in high school. When you get to university, there’s a lot less structure and handholding. You’re expected to manage your own time and set yourself up for success. No
12 Scary Dangers of Artificial Intelligence Technology
Many media outlets are talking about the rise of AI anxiety. People are nervous about the widespread adoption of AI, and they have some valid concerns. Although AI could lead to medical advancements and productivity improvements, it’s possible this new technology could be misused or have unintended consequences. Here are 12 potentially scary dangers of artificial intelligence that could have a negative impact on society.
What Was The Cost of Living in 1930?
According to The Hill, social media influencers have claimed that the economy in 2023 was worse than the cost of living in 1930. Clearly, they don’t know enough about the Great Depression and the struggles American families faced! The 1929 stock market crash and the bank panic that began in the fall of 1930 both helped kick off the Great Depression. Due to the market
10 Astonishing Reasons Gen Z Is Already Burned Out
According to the BBC, a 2022 survey showed that more Gen Z employees were burned out than other generations. How is Gen Z already tired of working at this early stage of their careers? Factors like the pandemic, inflation, and pressure to perform are taking a toll on their mental health. Here are 10 reasons why Gen Z burnout is on the rise, causing young