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1. Participating in Group Sports Can Offset High Stress and Contribute to Academic Competence  A new study found that having an active sporting hobby offset stress and contributed to academic competence even during the COVID-19 lockdowns. The effect was calculated...

1. 93-Year-old Grandma Creates 6-foot Buckingham Palace Entirely Out of Wool A 93-year-old great-great grandmother dubbed the 'Queen of Knitting' has created a massive six-foot long replica of Buckingham Palace - out of wool. Margaret Seaman, from Caistor-on-Sea in...

1. A duo of 81-year-old women are on the adventure of a lifetime: Seeing the world in 80 days Two longtime friends are proving it's never too late to get out and see the world. Eighty-one year olds Sandy Hazelip and Ellie Hamby, inspired by Jules Verne's novel,...

1. The Public Gave Names to Snowplows in Madison, Wisconsin–And They are Hilarious As part of GNN’s continuing coverage of city snowplow naming competitions, the results of Madison Wisconsin’s contest are in, and they are just hail-arious. Read More    2. World’s...

1. Adults 70 and Older Swear by These Activities to Keep Them Younger Than Their Age – ‘Stereotypes No Longer Apply’ Three-quarters of people who reached 70 years or older agreed in a new poll that the ‘old age stereotypes’ no longer apply to today’s seniors. In fact,...

1. Unique Nonprofit to Provide ‘Basic Income’ to California Homeless in 12-Month Study Funded by Google A privately-funded program to provide basic income to 100 California homeless people aims to study how the cash—plus one-on-one social support—can be potentially...

1. Man runs a marathon every day for a year in honor of his late father A man who wanted to honor his late father decided to run a marathon every day in 2022 in the hope of raising roughly $1.2 million for charity — both of which he accomplished in exactly one year.  ...

1. How to Look After Your Mental Health This Winter Positive News asked its readers to share their tips for better wellbeing during the winter. Some common themes emerged. Many cited food, music and talking therapies as sources of comfort. Interesting to note was how...