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If you struggle with anxiety, you’re not alone. According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), generalized anxiety disorder affects 6.8 million adults in the U.S. (about 3.1% ...

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Why is this man smiling? Source: Photo by Meg Selig You may not think there is much to smile about during the pandemic year of 2020. Among our miseries: COVID. Political divisiveness. Fires.

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Gen Z has found a new, aesthetically pleasing answer for incessant anxiety: ‘panic pouches’ filled with soothing items to ...

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