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Why some adults thrive after childhood adversity

January 25, 2026 Why some adults thrive after childhood adversity span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>Below, Jay Belsky shares five key insights from his new book, The Nature of Nurture: Rethinking Why and How Childhood Adversity Shapes Development. Belsky is emeritus professor of human development at the University of California, Davis. What’s the big idea? Seen through an evolutionary lens, … Continue reading Why some adults thrive after childhood adversity

1 in 4 American adults suspect they have undiagnosed ADHD, new data shows

October 19, 2024 1 in 4 American adults suspect they have undiagnosed ADHD, new data shows Only 4.4% of adults actually have the disorder, but far more are misdiagnosing themselves. BY Sarah Bregel In recent years, we’ve heard a lot about “neurodivergence” on social media, including genetic disorders such as Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD). The … Continue reading 1 in 4 American adults suspect they have undiagnosed ADHD, new data shows

Older Adults Make Up Just 4% Of People Featured In Ads

Older Adults Make Up Just 4% Of People Featured In Ads by Karlene Lukovitz  @KLmarketdaily, August 22, 2023 Brands are still significantly underrepresenting the large, affluent audience of people over age 60, according to a new analysis from CreativeX.  The creative tech company analyzed more than 126,000 global ads released in 2022, which were supported … Continue reading Older Adults Make Up Just 4% Of People Featured In Ads

US adults are spending less time on Twitter since Elon Musk took over

Karissa Bell   @karissabe There’s never really been a shortage of reasons to spend less time on Twitter. Even before Elon Musk’s chaotic takeover, the platform was long plagued by misinformation, hate speech, harassment and other ills that made it less than welcoming. There’s never been a better time to quit Twitter. The Elon Musk-induced … Continue reading US adults are spending less time on Twitter since Elon Musk took over