How to Make Better Decisions + Other Stories
Every week, we corral the best wellness stories from around the internet—just in time for your weekend bookmarking. This week: new tools to help with decision-making, a colossal man-made threat to the oceans, and reasons some couples are delaying parenthood.
To Slim the Liver
Proto
Fatty liver disease is set to become “the leading indication for liver transplant in the US by 2020.”
Why Work Has Failed Us: Because It’s Making It Impossible to Start a Family
Fast Company
Elizabeth Segran takes a look at the growing number of couples forced to postpone having children due to mounting childcare costs.
Cigarette Butts—Not Plastic Straws—Are the Worst Contaminant of Oceans, According to New Study
Fortune
According to a new study, waste from cigarette butts ignite fires, damage natural habitats and ecosystems, and never—ever—go away.
How to Make a Big Decision
The New York Times
If you struggle to make hard choices, don’t fret: Social scientists have developed new tools “to help you see the current situation from new perspectives, to imagine new possibilities, to weigh your options with more sophistication.”