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The News Got You Down? Turn It Off

Posted on October 08, 2008

The Olympics are over and we are deluged with the old, depressing news again, wrapped around the incessant coverage of the upcoming election. Between the energy and housing crises, between the bickering about global terrorism and war, and between woes about the stock market and the future of health care, it's no wonder most Americans are gloomy. But should we be this gloomy?There was a fascinating op-ed piece in the Los Angeles Times written by Dan Ariely, a Duke University professor of behavioral economics who commented on the doldrums of consumer confidence today, which is at a 40-year low. ...

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insomnia , kids , olympics , sleep , stress
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