Sat.May 11, 2024

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Enough “Momwashing.” The U.S. gives lip service to motherhood while not supporting moms at work

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As a society, we love moms. Don’t believe me? Just keep an eye out for all the ads coming out this week in the run-up to Mother’s Day. I personally am a sucker for commercials about moms supporting their adorable tots—fueling them with the right snacks or juice, outfitting them with sports uniforms that are appropriately bright and fresh-smelling, or getting them and their equally perky friends to all those after-school practices in the right minivan —resulting in the cutie pie making the

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Digital Nomad Health Insurance: Everything You Need to Know Before Hitting the Road

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Navigating the world of health insurance is complicated enough within the United States. Add international borders and health care regulations, and things can get overwhelming. When preparing to move abroad as a digital nomad, typical private medical coverage doesn’t necessarily work while you’re outside of your home country—while travel insurance might not be designed for longer trips or anything other than emergency care.

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Practical optimism can be learned. A psychiatrist explains how and why your well-being depends on it

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Dr. Sue Varma is a board-certified psychiatrist and an award-winning national medical contributor for major news outlets. She is a clinical assistant professor of Psychiatry at New York University (NYU) Langone Health and teaches medical students and residents. Dr. Varma was the first medical director treating first responders and civilians for PTSD, depression, and anxiety at the World Trade Center Mental Health Program (WTC MHP) at NYU Langone/Bellevue.

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Build a stronger marriage by following the right investing strategies

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“All you need is love” can sound like a profound truth about relationships, especially in the starry-eyed early days of a new marriage. But it’s a lot harder for love to be enough when you’re arguing with your sweetheart over budgeting, family loans, investing , and just who the heck ordered so much DoorDash last month. During those arguments, love seems insufficient for overcoming economic problems.

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A preview of the WNBA season, by the numbers

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It’s getting difficult to keep track of WNBA milestones. As the league tips off its 28th season this week, viewership and revenue are skyrocketing and show no signs of slowing. Ticket sales are up. Stars are landing the most lucrative endorsement deals in history. And just last week, the league announced that for the next two seasons, WNBA teams will travel on chartered flights for the first time, after historically relying on commercial air travel for transportation to and from games.

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