Positivity is often framed as a person having an optimistic and realistic outlook on life, while simultaneously allowing space for all emotions—the good and the bad—to be identified and processed ...

Background During preconception counselling, pregnant women who smoke are advised to quit smoking. While the adverse effects of paternal smoking on pregnancy and perinatal outcomes have been ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

The human microbiome is increasingly recognized as a key mediator of health and disease, yet translating microbial associations into actionable interventions remains challenging. This review ...

Background A local welfare scheme, Liverpool Citizens Support Scheme (LCSS), was introduced in 2013 by Liverpool City Council to mitigate acute financial hardship in one of the most disadvantaged ...

Learn how to influence others effectively by understanding the variables that contribute to any outcome. Discover the power of predicting behavior. Carney warns of the end of American hegemony: 'A ...

The annual percentage rate is the cost you'll pay to carry a balance on your credit card. Credit cards have variable rates, which means the cost will fluctuate. There are different types of APR for ...

In my last post, Trauma's Negative Impact on Working Memory, I delved into variations in memory processing that are prevalent with trauma. This post builds on the concept by considering trauma and ...

Runway refers to how long your business can continue operating before it runs out of cash, and it’s calculated by dividing your cash reserves by your monthly cash burn. Fixed expenses are your biggest ...

1 Economic College, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, China 2 College of Public Administration and Law, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, China Since the initiation of economic reforms ...