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According to a long-standing canon in evolutionary biology, natural selection is cruelly selfish, favoring traits that help promote reproductive success. This usually means that the so-called “force” of selection is well equipped to remove harmful mutations that appear during early life and throughout the reproductive years. However, by the age fertility ceases, the story goes …
Women score higher on compassion-related items and self-reflection while men score higher on cognitive-related items and emotional regulation Previous studies have shown that wisdom is a personality trait underpinning mental health and well-being. Recently, researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine looked at gender differences relative to wisdom, using two different …
There is no shortage of articles to complain about aging, but not many to speak of the positives. Aging doesn’t have to suck, there are steps via simple healthy lifestyle changes you can take now to combat the conditions associated with aging, and keep in mind the earlier you start making these lifestyle changes, the …