Read more about the article Why You Should Take Up a Side Hustle, Beyond the Boost to Your Bank Account
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Why You Should Take Up a Side Hustle, Beyond the Boost to Your Bank Account

Around 36% of American adults are earning money through a side hustle, per a 2024 Bankrate survey, bringing in an average of $891 a month. And while the idea of working before or after your full-time job may not instantly sound appealing, the benefits of doing so extend beyond more financial flexibility and freedom.  Whether […]

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Read more about the article Arts and Crafts May Support Well-Being Even More Than Having a Job: Study
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Arts and Crafts May Support Well-Being Even More Than Having a Job: Study

If a boxful of embroidery hoops you bought as a pandemic hobby has been gathering dust in your closet, here’s a good reason to break them out again. A large-scale study determined that engaging in arts and crafts is significantly linked to well-being, and promoting such activities could be a boon for public health.  “Crafting […]

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Read more about the article Happy Cooking! 19 Kitchen Tools That’ll Sharpen Your Skills as a Chef
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Happy Cooking! 19 Kitchen Tools That’ll Sharpen Your Skills as a Chef

Recommendations are independently selected by our team but may result in a commission to Nice News which helps keep our content free. Maybe you’re looking to spice up your day-to-day cooking routine, or you want to simplify your setup with workhorse gear that still looks nice on a countertop. Wherever you’re coming from, a new […]

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Read more about the article “Tip-of-the-Tongue” Phenomenon Increases With Age, but Might Not Indicate Cognitive Decline
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“Tip-of-the-Tongue” Phenomenon Increases With Age, but Might Not Indicate Cognitive Decline

For a writer, it’s common to reach out to a well-read friend for assistance in recalling a specific word. Yet as frequently as that happens, the sense of coming up short never seems to lessen. Anyone who’s felt the frustration of not being able to remember a word can relate, and middle-aged and older adults […]

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Read more about the article Underutilized Churches Across the US Are Transforming Portions of Their Property Into Affordable Housing
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Underutilized Churches Across the US Are Transforming Portions of Their Property Into Affordable Housing

As thousands of U.S. churches have shuttered in recent years, some houses of worship are embracing a growing trend that reflects their faith-based values: repurposing or selling their land to be used for affordable housing. From coast to coast, churches with declining membership have partnered with developers to transform their unused spaces, urban planning expert […]

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Read more about the article Volleyball Star and Team USA Flag Bearer Nicky Nieves Is Striving for a Three-Peat Gold Rush at Paralympics After Tokyo Heartbreak
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Volleyball Star and Team USA Flag Bearer Nicky Nieves Is Striving for a Three-Peat Gold Rush at Paralympics After Tokyo Heartbreak

In 2021, three days before her team was due to depart for the Tokyo Paralympics, Team USA sitting volleyball star Nicky Nieves had started to feel a bit “off.” She’d vaguely noticed some changes in her body and sense of smell, but chalked it up to her asthma, and the intensity of preparing for the […]

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Read more about the article No Plans This Weekend? Get Out of Town — It’s Good for You
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No Plans This Weekend? Get Out of Town — It’s Good for You

Whether it’s at an all-inclusive resort in the tropics or a cozy cabin in the woods, we all have an idea of what our dream vacation would be. But not only are these types of trips fun to fantasize about, they’re necessary to take. Decades of research has proven vacations are essential for good health, […]

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Read more about the article Former Miss Universe Demi-Leigh Tebow on Redefining Her Identity, Channeling Trauma Into Empowerment
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Former Miss Universe Demi-Leigh Tebow on Redefining Her Identity, Channeling Trauma Into Empowerment

In the opening pages of Demi-Leigh Tebow’s new memoir, A Crown That Lasts, the 29-year-old shares an endearing and relatable anecdote. It was 2018 and she was in the airport with her now-husband, former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow, when an overstuffed suitcase the two were traveling with burst open, spilling her belongings all over the […]

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Read more about the article What Makes Someone Wise? Global Study Finds Cross-Cultural Agreement on 2 Major Factors
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What Makes Someone Wise? Global Study Finds Cross-Cultural Agreement on 2 Major Factors

Certain people just seem to embody wisdom: grandparents and teachers, the changemakers we admire from afar, the intellectuals whose ideas have influenced our own. However, given that cultures vary widely throughout the globe, it would make sense that the criteria for being deemed “wise” would as well. To test that hypothesis, researchers from the University […]

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Read more about the article Manuka Honey Inhibits Breast Cancer in Humans Cells — And Could Extend to Other Cancers, Study Says
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Manuka Honey Inhibits Breast Cancer in Humans Cells — And Could Extend to Other Cancers, Study Says

In addition to sweetening tea, manuka honey has long been valued for its health benefits. Due to its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, the substance may help heal wounds, reduce acne, improve oral health, and more. And now, a new study out of UCLA has pinpointed another exciting application: treating a common type of breast cancer. […]

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Hunter Woodhall Watched Wife Tara Davis Take Gold at Paris Olympics — Now She’s Cheering Him on at Paralympics

Tara Davis-Woodhall and Hunter Woodhall’s love story is what rom-coms are made of. They met as high school students, tied the knot in front of family and friends, and now happily cheer on each other’s accomplishments. But as anyone who’s been in a relationship knows, building a strong foundation with a partner is a marathon, […]

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