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David Cargo, a Dungeons & Dragons player, dressed as one of his characters named Thorn Woodson, browses through board games at Portland Comic Expo on Oct. 27, 2019, in Portland, Ore.

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Whether it’s yoga, rock climbing or Dungeons & Dragons, taking leisure to a high level can be good for your well-being

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What time should you eat dinner?

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Dietitians and health experts say this is the best time to eat your dinner

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More and more older couples are sleeping in different rooms.

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Older couples share why they happily sleep separately and younger couples are taking note

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A daily practice could help ease your anxiety.

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Experts agree that one simple 15-minute daily exercise kills anxiety, boosts self-worth

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There are no ‘good’ or ‘bad’ foods when thinking holistically about health.

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A dietitian explains how flexibility can be healthier than only dieting

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Mel Robbins reveals the 6 'magic words' she says will stop anxiety in its tracks

Does this work for you?

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A counseling professor unpacks the difference between letting go and making up

Understanding what does and doesn't come with forgiving someone can make all the difference.

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Malaria researchers are getting closer to outsmarting the world’s deadliest parasite

New research promises life saving progress in a long fought battle.

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Psychologist offers imaginative tip on how to tolerate insufferable people with grace

Just be the tree.

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New study suggests compassion, patience, and self-control are great 'selfish' choices for your own happiness

Being a good person is good for you, not just others.

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Neurologist explains why 'novelty' is a brilliant workout for your brain's health

Plus five other things to consider for your mental exercise.

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Juice cleanses, charcoal supplements and foot patches – is detoxing worth the hype?

The pain is only worth the gain when there is gain to be had.

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Antibiotic resistance could undo a century of medical progress – but four advances are changing the story

Common infections are growing harder to treat with existing treatments.

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Deep reading can boost your critical thinking and help you resist misinformation – here’s how to build the skill

Hitting pause, questioning, and connecting the dots before hitting share

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CPR on TV is often inaccurate – but watching characters jump to the rescue can still save real lives

From The Office to Grey's Anatomy, what TV gets right and wrong about this life-saving technique.

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Doctor says 'temptation bundling' can help cement good habits and make chores enjoyable

There's a way that you can look forward to doing chores.

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New study finds psilocybin could be a breakthrough in reducing depression in cancer patients

The stronger the dose, the better the effect.

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Former monk explains how to transform your debilitating anxiety into a performance enhancer

You can choose anxiety or excitement.

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Instead of 'to-do' lists, these successful people leverage 'done' lists to be more productive

“Progress is one of the fastest ways to reduce stress and stay motivated."

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Business coach shares how tiny everyday 'micro-decisions' can build your self-confidence

Small steps that lead to big changes.

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Blind patient regains sight after receiving breakthrough 3D-printed cornea implant

This could help millions with corneal blindness.

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