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Gen Z declares showing up to work sick, ‘powering through’ is no longer impressive: study

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Gen Z declares showing up to work sick, ‘powering through’ is no longer impressive: study

The days of “pushing through” an illness are over, as nearly a third of Americans say they’d rather you didn’t show up to work if you’re feeling sick. That’s according to a new survey of 2,000 people, which examined approaches to cold and flu and the evolving etiquette around rest and recovery. Thirty-one percent said … Read more

Beware: Synthetic kratom — 7-OH — is powering a new opioid crisis

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Beware: Synthetic kratom — 7-OH — is powering a new opioid crisis

Vape shops are popping up in every neighborhood in America, but few people — even doctors — know that many of these shops are selling a dangerous new opioid. It’s concentrated 7-OH, a synthetic byproduct of the kratom plant that binds strongly to the body’s opioid receptors — making it up to 13 times more … Read more