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What is Blue Monday?
Sorry to end the week with bad news but tomorrow, January 16th, is Blue Monday, often cited as the most depressing day of the year. Blue Monday has e…
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What is the Smurfette Principle?
Does that ring a bell? How many of you spent hours in front of the Smurfs as children? We’re sure you remember the smiley little girl with blond hair…
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What is an inclusive Barbie?
Barbie has quite the impressive CV. She has had over 150 careers including fashion editor, surgeon and astronaut - enough to inspire any young fan. B…
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Why do we get screen apnea?
It’s pretty common knowledge that office workers across the world have a sedentary lifestyle, which is linked with a whole host of potential health p…
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What is the Golem effect?
Not long ago we talked about the Pygmalion effect in an episode of Do You Really Know? Well today’s subject is pretty much the exact opposite! The Go…
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Why do we get bad breath?
According to The Cleveland Clinic, around one in four people are affected by bad breath. It’s also known as halitosis and bad breath can be a source …
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What is Karoshi, the dangerous overwork epidemic?
The subject we’re talking about today is most associated with Japan, but is also relevant in many other parts of the world. The Japanese word “Karosh…
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Why do we get grumpy when we're hungry?
According to USA Today, the word “hangry” entered the Oxford English Dictionary in 2018. It’s a portmanteau term which combines the words “hungry” an…
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What is the best time of day to take a shower?
YouGov data from 2019 showed that 49% of Brits shower once per day, while 20% do so 4 to 6 times per week. And 6% even shower more than once per day!…
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What 5 foods can improve brain performance?
Eating a healthy diet that includes a lot of fruits, vegetables, legumes, and fish can help you keep your brain in tip-top shape. There are plenty of…
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