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The Hidden Cost of Ignoring Menstrual Health at Work

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And so I think it’s really important that we acknowledge that there’s a lot of research in women’s health topics that has been neglected historically, and it’s great to see that attention and I applaud that, but I think we need to do it in the right way.” Why should menstrual health matter to employers?

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Why Muting Your Work Notifications Could Be The Healthiest Thing You Do This Year

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Constant digital interruptions lead to task-switching, which diminishes concentration and raises stress levels; while silencing notifications helps individuals maintain better mental health, achieve clearer focus, and improve overall work performance.

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Protect Yourself from Unpaid Invoices: What Every Freelancer Needs to Know

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million freelancers across the country, a figure that “has grown year-over-year by at least two million since 2017.” This was during my time with a national magazine, one that is well-known for promoting personal health, well-being and happiness. Frankly, a lot of organizations still just don’t have great policies around payment.

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What Happened When I Avoided the News for 30 Days

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This kind of media avoidance is actually a rather popular method for reducing media strain on our mental health. If you expose yourself to less media and reduce the degree to which you fill your mind with pollutants—politics, controversy, natural disasters and tragedy, for example—your mental health may improve, as the thinking goes.

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Five Years After Founding the Me Too Movement, Tarana Burke Remains Focused on Healing

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Since 2017, a number of powerful, and even not so powerful, men from all walks of life—media to politics, corporate America to sports, music to Hollywood—have been called to task for bad behavior: Harvey Weinstein and Bill Cosby, R. This fall, the organization will celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Me Too hashtag that went viral in 2017.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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According to Guidant, the highest number of women-owned small businesses were in retail (18%), followed by “food and restaurant” at 12% and “health, beauty and fitness services” at 10%. The industries of women in business The industries these women settled into differed between the reports. of women-owned businesses.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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