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Tony Snell, the former NBA first-round pick for the Chicago Bulls in 2023, recently shared that he was diagnosed with autism in 2022. The 31-year-old learned of his diagnosis after he and his wife noticed their son, Karter, wasn’t reaching developmental milestones quickly enough. The couple took their son to the doctor, and he was…

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“Spider-Man” actor Tom Holland announced he’s momentarily stepping back from his acting career. After he struggled to play the role of actor and producer simultaneously, the British star shared what pushed him to take a break from Hollywood. During an interview with “Extra” for his movie “The Crowded Room,” he said, “It was a tough…

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Uppsala University in Uppsala, Sweden, released findings of a study that revealed women who use combined oral contraceptive pills were at a greater risk of depression. Combined contraceptive pills utilize both progestogen, which prevents ovulation and prevents sperm from entering the uterus, and estrogen, which thins the uterine lining to prevent implantation. The study followed over 264,000…

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Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders faces a more significant hurdle entering the 2023 season than trying to turn around a football program that only won one game last year. During his tenure at Jackson State, Sanders notably had foot issues that forced him into a scooter on the sidelines. He had two toes on his…

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A new study released by Barna shows that regular churchgoers and church leaders are at odds with whether or not churches should offer counseling. The study included data collected from 2015, 2020, and 2022, with data being collected from 585 senior pastors from September 6-16 of last year through online surveys. The data compared the ways…

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You’re not alone if you’ve ever felt burnt out from working. Mental exhaustion can make people feel disconnected from their emotions, minds, and bodies, making them feel less fulfilled. Researchers from the National Research University Higher School of Economics believe there’s a solution – get married. Their study found that happy marriages can fight work-related…

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Outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Travis Swaggerty, 25, took to social media to reveal that his wife, Peyton Swaggerty, has been diagnosed with a rare blood disease after being bitten by a rabid raccoon. Swaggerty did not reveal the exact circumstances of the attack but did reveal that the incident had occurred a year ago…

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“Beverly Hills, 90210” star Shannen Doherty recently shared an emotional video to her Instagram revealing that her cancer had spread to her brain. The video showed her going through radiation treatment that took place in January. “My fear is obvious,” Doherty wrote in the caption. “I am extremely claustrophobic and there was a lot going…

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A new study is connecting early rising to greater religiosity in people, as well as increased satisfaction. The study was conducted by the University of Warsaw and sought to investigate the correlations between what it called “morning-eveningness,” religiosity, and conscientiousness. Conscientiousness is defined as the trait of being meticulous, careful, or scrupulous. The study focused on two groups of…

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Since launching in 2005, YouTube has changed how people watch videos online. There’s no denying YouTube’s convenience, offering users endless content on virtually any topic. However, researchers from Griffith University suggest spending too much time on YouTube can damage mental health. A team from the Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention reports that habitual…

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