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Millions of people around the world now use AI companions—for friendship, emotional support, mental health counseling and romantic interactions. This includes 72% of adolescents, according to one study from the United States.This post was originally […]

The message to students used to be simple: “Just say no.” But in today’s schools, that message is not only outdated, it may be part of the problem.This post was originally published on this site

When earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria in February 2023, more than 50,000 people were killed and thousands more were injured.This post was originally published on this site

Anonymous school safety tip lines are providing critical insights into when young people report threats of violence and mental health concerns, according to a new study. Led by researchers at the University of Michigan Institute […]

When you hear the term “food insecurity,” what do you imagine? Do you equate it with poor dietary practices—in other words, eating badly? And do you believe the solution is getting people to better plan, […]

If you’re dealing with a relationship marked by conflict, criticism or manipulation—be it with a parent, co-parent or colleague—chances are you’ve come across the “gray rock” method on social media or advice blogs.This post was […]

From seasonal farmhands to health care workers to high-level software analysts, immigrant workers play a significant role in companies and industries across Canada and around the globe.This post was originally published on this site

On New Year’s Day, millions of people in Japan visit Shinto shrines to pray for good fortune. In summer, many return to their hometowns to honor ancestors in Buddhist rituals. Families often maintain household altars, […]

How partners respond to stress may be as important as the stress itself, according to two new Canadian studies of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and nonbinary couples. Known collectively as sexual and gender diverse (SGD) […]

A mythical army of genetically engineered raccoons has helped Australian researchers show that belief in conspiracy theories may be less common than previously thought.This post was originally published on this site