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Ever wonder why the music, movies and TV shows you loved as a teenager still seem impossible to top? It turns out our tastes are heavily shaped during those formative years, which might explain why every generation thinks they grew up with the best.
The first generation of Amazon’s Kindle was released in 2007. Since then, there’s been many iterations of the popular e-reader and sales have ebbed and flowed. But, in recent years, it’s gained a strong cult following online. What’s the real appeal here?
The childhood bedroom is getting a second life. With rent out of reach and traditional milestones like marriage and homeownership happening later, more young adults are staying under their parents’ roof for longer. But money isn’t the whole story. For some families, living together simply works better than it used to.
When you’re too sick to get out of bed, how are you supposed to coordinate care across 30 different doctors? Samantha Sloves spent years searching for answers to an invisible illness, facing debilitating symptoms that others couldn’t see and doctors sometimes questioned. Her story reveals a frustrating reality for many chronically ill patients: the people who need the most help are often left to navigate the healthcare system on their own.
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