And now that they know you might respond in the future, the scammer may continue to contact you and then try to “trip you up” when you’re not as focused on what they’re saying, McGovern said.
A random “can you hear me?” question should be your first red flag that this unsolicited call could be a scam, said Kelly Richmond Pope, a professor of forensic accounting at DePaul University…
Therapists Are Revealing The Four Categories Of Introverts And How To Embrace Yours
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Ultimately, lean into your social introversion. “I recommend social introverts engage in small gatherings where they can connect with a few people at a time, and schedule downtime afterward to recharge,” said Monica Cwynar, a licensed clinical social worker with…
Medical Professionals Are Sharing 20 Patients Who Turned Out To Be Correct About Wild Self-Diagnoses
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“Rural paramedic here. Several years ago had a woman call with feelings of impending doom. No pain, no symptoms, just ‘I feel like I’m about to die.’ Vital signs were all normal, on scene exams all normal. But she wanted to go get checked…
This Poop Chart Will Tell You If Your Bathroom Habits Are Actually Healthy Or If You Need To See A Doctor ASAP
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But what the Bristol Stool Chart can do pretty well is provide clarity.
Henry recalled an experience when he was working with multiple patients complaining of diarrhea, but when he asked them to point to what their stool looked like on the chart, they pointed to Type 1 —…
The lens of violent innocence highlights these kinds of events as an insidious performance of righteousness or helplessness when confronted with the suffering they’re actively enabling. There’s a refusal to see one’s own power or responsibility.
By insisting “we…
"Orthorexia" Is Becoming More And More Common, So Here's What Experts Say To Know About It
November 6, 2025
When it comes to what you eat, your nutrition needs likely differ from your partner’s, your neighbor’s and your favorite social media influencer’s.
So, don’t put too much stock in social media nutrition trends or what diet a friend is raving about, Heise…
"My Grandma Did It; I Find It True For Myself Now": People Share The "Elderly" Habits They Swear By
November 6, 2025
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“I’m 77, and I randomly compliment strangers — we both get smiles out of that.”
“Day drinking… a beer with lunch is great! I sleep well, early to bed and early up. I have a handbag full of everything (friends and family count on…
This Daughter's Brutally Honest Obituary Has People Furious, But It's Actually Refreshing
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Pop’s ex-wife was my biological grandmother, and there is no generation in our family that was not touched by her emotional, physical and financial abuse. In 1980, she kicked my teenage parents and me out of her house when I was an infant. She’d decided on a whim that my…
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“Sudden mental health deterioration. I’m in a third year at medical school right now, and in all of my shadowing, there seems to be a huge pattern in late diagnosed MS and a drop in mental stability.”
“Mental health nowadays is seemingly…
