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People tend to get gloomy when night comes early and cold weather descends. But adjusting our workday to the season could lift our mood.
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The company has gotten better at removing distressing content. Now it wants to help users feel better.
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Six years after it ceased to be an official diagnosis, Asperger’s lives on as a unifying label and a source of strength.
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Opinion: Current testing on helmets ignores the kinds of impacts that cause most of the concussions. It’s time for football to wise up.