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December 11, 2022

Third Quarter 2022 Social Weather Survey: 45% of Adult Filipinos Say their Quality of Life Will Improve in the Next 12 Months

The resulting Net Personal Optimism score is +40 (% Optimists minus % Pessimists, correctly rounded), classified by SWS as excellent (+40 and up) [Chart 2, Table 1]....

December 07, 2022

Does your Cat Have What it Takes to be A Cat Influencer?

They’re cute, they’re cuddly, and they are as famous as any A-list Hollywood celebrity. Meet the adorable cat influencers....

December 06, 2022

Research Suggests One Way to Prevent Depression and Anxiety is a Strong Sense of Connection at High School

"Knowing your school is there for you really calms you down, takes one more thought out of your head, and more weight off your shoulders." - 18-year-old adviser from Indonesia...

December 05, 2022

Two Surprising Reasons Behind the Obesity Epidemic: Too Much Salt, Not Enough Water

Scientific studies and media coverage are rife with warnings on how sugar, carbohydrates, saturated fat and lack of exercise contribute to obesity....

December 05, 2022

Hamsters as Pets

Small rodents known as hamsters are frequently kept as pets in homes. They can be identified from other rodents by their small ears, stubby legs, and short tails....

December 04, 2022

Exercise Might Protect from Metastatic Cancer

Cancer cells are fed nutrients. Here is a way to starve them...

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