By: BEV O'SHEA If you’re depressed, paying bills may be the last thing on your mind. Depression or anxiety can make it difficult to concentrate, remember details or make decisions. Fatigue from poor sleep can also make depressed people vulnerable to financial missteps. Forgetting to pay a bill can have big consequences on your credit standing, [...]
By: Andrew Zaeh When you're in a relationship that isn't right for you, your mind may be riddled with all sorts of worries and anxieties. You, for example, might worry that you have to act a certain way in order to make things "work," or try to "say all the right things" so that you [...]
By: Jenn Sinrich Getting engaged is a major relationship milestone. That’s why it’s helpful to have been together for a while before popping the question, as this helps ensure that you know your partner well. “It takes a while to really know someone because in the beginning you are 'in love' and hormones can impair your [...]
We learn the most primitive and important things from our parents, from how to walk and talk to how to love and treat others. So, it’s no surprise that we learn how to be in a relationship from watching the relationship our parents have, either with each other or another significant other. That’s why observing [...]
Sometimes, you just need some time off — even from the things you love. You can be someone who loves sex one minute and then, for some reason, you just need to take a break from break from sex. That's totally OK. But whether you and your partner have a lot of sex or not as [...]
Can spending time with a baby prevent bullying? One school program, Roots of Empathy, brings babies and their moms into classrooms. And research suggests that participating classrooms show a reduction in bullying and aggressive behavior. Is it really just that simple? What is the exact nature of the Roots of Empathy program, and how can we reproduce these [...]
By Lois M. Collins SALT LAKE CITY — A pediatrician may be the care provider best equipped to identify adolescents who struggle with depression so they can begin receiving treatment, according to new guidelines published this week by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Estimates place the number of youths who experience depression during adolescence at 1 [...]
Photography by: JGI/Jamie Grill | Article by: Jenn Sinrich Money is one of the most difficult things to discuss in a relationship, so it's no surprise that finances are often a leading cause of stress for most couples. Issues pertaining to dollar signscan drive a wedge between even the happiest couples, and those money talks can become even more complicated [...]
By CAROLYN STEBER Regardless of your cinematic preferences, there are definitely some movies every couple should watch — especially if your end goal is to spark meaningful conversation. Sure, you two might love a horror movie or lighthearted comedy. And yes, those genres can spark debate and conversation in their own way. But when it really gets down [...]
By Tanvier Peart In the court of public opinion, accusers are often guilty until proven innocent ... unless there's a deep dive into their past, along with a few character witnesses to prove they're worthy of remorse. And when they decide to speak up, we legitimize their testimony based on an expiration date that's suitable [...]
