Being in a crowd can make us all hot, stressed, fatigued and nervous. For some, though, being in a big crowd also can bring on feelings of panic and anxiety.
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How to Avoid Bacteria on Your Reusable Grocery Bags
A study finds reusable bags can harbor multiple bacteria, including E.coli. An expert offers tips to avoid contamination.
Why Finding a Bargain Makes Your Brain Feel Good
A phenomenon called Intermittent reinforcement encourages you to keep trying until you get what you want – like a designer purse at a great price.
Is It Retail Therapy? Or Do You Have a Shopping Compulsion?
When we say we’re going to the mall for a little retail therapy, most of us are being humorous. But does shopping really help us to feel better?
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Where the Germs Are
It’s a germy world out there. Here are five places where they lurk — and how to protect yourself from them. [tn3 origin=”album” ids=”60″ transitions=”default” responsive=”1″] Sources: University of Arizona; NSF International; California State University, Sacramento; U.S. Department of Agriculture
