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Grabbing pizza with coworkers isn’t just fun — it could boost your teamwork skills

Forming memories around shared experiences, whether something fun like grabbing a pizza or as emotionally straining as an employee strike, has a way of binding people together. But it could also motivate those performing different roles within the same company to socialize more and strengthen their working relationships, according to new research. Read Full Article […]

Published on November 14, 2024

Updated guidance reaffirms CPR with breaths essential for cardiac arrest following drowning

The American Heart Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics update recommendations for untrained lay rescuers and trained rescuers resuscitating adults and children who have drowned. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge […]

Published on November 14, 2024

Time alone heightens ‘threat alert’ in teenagers — even when connecting on social media

Scientists detect a heightened ‘threat vigilance’ reaction in adolescents after a few hours of isolation, which socializing online doesn’t appear to ameliorate. They say the findings might shed light on the link between loneliness and mental health conditions such as anxiety disorders, which are on the rise in young people. Read Full Article (External Site) […]

Published on November 14, 2024