Tag: work

Less Sex or More Money? Make Your Choice

Increasing minimum wage would reduce teen pregnancies ...

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An Active Sex Life Makes Happier Workers

Maintaining an active sex life may lead to improved job satisfaction and engagement in work ...

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Building a Digital Wall – The Mechanics of Smartphone Interruptions

Smartphone interruptions: Are yours relentless and annoying? ...

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Twitchy Disco: The Effects of Serotonin on Motivation

More serotonin = less motivation? It depends on the circumstances ...

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How Much Exercise Does it Take to De-Stress?

Exercise and sleep are key to keeping employees from bringing work frustrations home ...

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Is It OK if I Take A Quick Shot? The Trials of Curation

Art, controversy, exhibition. In introduction to the curator's metier...

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They Say the Devil’s In the Deep End

When you meet the devil, the only response is to wake and bake...

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Did You Sleep Well? Sure? Try the Checklist

What is good quality sleep? National Sleep Foundation provides guidance ...

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Sitting Will Kill You. Eating Toast Will Kill You. What Now?

Too much sitting, too little exercise may accelerate biological aging ...

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Bad Vibes in the Jersey Punchbowl

Sex, Strippers and Staph Infections in the Jersey 'Burbs...

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Pee and Loathing in New Jersey

Of all the strippers' pools to be cleaning, it had to be this one.......

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Forget the Protestant Work Ethic. Catholics Are More Committed

Baylor University research suggests Catholics are most committed to their work...

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No Work-Life Laws for Sex Workers: The Modern Coalface of Discriminaton

Work-life laws privilege brothel and community interests, not the workers...

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Are You Dying to Keep Up With Masculine Norms?

Men who adhere to masculine norms risk mental health problems...

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Are You as Fast as A Touch Typist? Probably

Today's self-taught typists almost as fast as touch typists - with one crucial proviso...

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Worked to Death: The Key to Making High-Stress Jobs Less Lethal

Lack of control over high-stress jobs leads to early grave ...

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Are You Ready For Parenthood? Try This Simple Test!

The essential guide to whether you're ready for kids. Tongue may be slightly in cheek....

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Marriage Makes You Fat (or College Keeps You Thin?)

People who get married before they earn a degree from a four-year college are about 65 percent more likely to later become obese than people who get married after college...

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So Mucho. Breadwinning and Gender – It’s Not What You’d Think

Being the primary breadwinner is bad for men's psychological well-being and health ...

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Backslap or Backstab – How Conflict Varies by Gender

Study shows men follow up conflict with friendly gestures more than women...

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State-Scrounging and the Single Mother

Work, motherhood, singledom - the no-win blame game that winds the taxpayer right up...

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Should You Trust Your Gut Instinct? What Do Psychologists Say?

Systematic reasoning appears to beat intuition for recognizing emotions in others, study says...

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Something You Didn’t Know About the Lipstick Index

Cosmetic therapy: The link between makeup and a down economy ...

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Dirty Desk, Stinky Mind: The Skinny on How Workplace Affects Brain

Your workplace could affect brain function ...

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Make Better Music 82: Monetizing Music (Part Two)

Working musician Simon Laffy ponders the recurring problem of making music pay...

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Human Resources Shocker: Suffering Heart Failure is NOT Good for Career Motivation!

One-third of heart failure patients do not return to work ...

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Breathe it in Deep! Cycling and Walking are Healthy, even with Air Pollution

Walking and cycling are good for health even in cities with higher levels of air pollution ...

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In, Out, Shake it All About. What Politicians Forget About a Unified Europe (Part Two)

History provides a template for the society we live in. Outside of Europe, Britain would only have its own....

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Be Nice to Ex-Employees, You’ll meet them again on your long trek back to the middle….

Bosses should maintain goodwill when saying goodbye to ex-employees ...

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In, Out, Shake it All About. What Politicians Forget About a Unified Europe

Beyond the fiscal spreadsheets and the chest-beating nationalism, there are lesser-reported nuances to the European membership debate. Essay...

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