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WhatsApp is one of the most popular instant messaging apps available and, since its inception in 2009, it has managed to achieve over one billion downloads. For many people, it's the app of choice when it comes to sending text messages, images, gifs, videos and audio files. WhatsApp Inc was acquired…
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In the mundane comings and goings of day-to-day life, it's usually the little things that put a smile on our faces. Maybe you heard a great joke, or ate some really good food, or simply saw something out of the ordinary - the kind of stuff that only lasts a…
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Anxiety is one of the most common mental illnesses people are affected with, yet it's something that isn't always taken seriously. Unfortunately, there's still a stigma attached to mental illness in general, and with something like anxiety often being brushed away with an "oh, you're over-reacting" or "stop taking things…
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Here's a fact that may shock you: according to the World Health Organisation, approximately one million people commit suicide each year. That figure roughly equates to around one person consciously taking their own life every 40 seconds, which adds up to more than 3,000 deaths every single day, week after…
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They say that everybody in the world has a doppelganger. This means that someone, somewhere, looks pretty much exactly the same as you. While your chances of meeting that person are slim, it's still pretty cool to know that there's someone out there who has a similar facial structure to…
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Us Millennials have got used to being told about all the things that we can't have. While the generation before us were able to land the job of their dreams, climb the property ladder and build tight-knit nuclear family units, we are finding it increasingly difficult to secure employment, let alone save…
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Children are not always going to look alike. When it comes to genes, it eventually comes down to a complex array of probabilities that leave some unlikely scenarios coming about eventually. We know that not all twins will be identical, but we expect there to be certain things that remain…
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As if there wasn't already enough to be worrying about in 2017, the powers that be have just thrown another "dating trend" at us - and it's a nasty one. While most of us are now pretty familiar with what "ghosting" is, we're still getting adjusted to "phubbing" (i.e. phone…
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Despite the fact that we know we can't live forever, death is something it is pretty much impossible to get your head around. Even dealing with grief as loved ones pass away don't necessarily give you insight into what it must feel like to meet your end, or whether there…
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It was all going so well, wasn't it? It had all gone quiet and we all believed we were safe... until now. The tensions between North Korea and the USA had seemed to have simmered down for a while, but now they have swiftly risen to boiling point once more.…
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While common sense tells us that we should take the high road after being scorned, some of us are unable to get over someone or something that has done us wrong without getting our own back. Certainly, even if you haven't experienced it yourself, popular culture and society writ large…
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Due to the amount of hype and intrigue surrounding the pregnancy of her younger sister, it can be easy to forget that Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are also expecting a third child. The 37-year-old reality star appeared on the Ellen Show to talk about her baby shower and her…
