The Haunting Regret of Failing Our Ideal Selves

Forsaken dreams. Romantic interests not pursued. Securing a job near home rather than an adventurous position overseas. Our most enduring regrets are the ones that stem from our failure to live up to our ideal selves, according to Cornell University research done in 2018 and published in May in the journal Emotion. A release from… Continue reading The Haunting Regret of Failing Our Ideal Selves

Tobacco Regulators Should Give More Weight to Smokers’ “Unhappiness”

Federal officials considering new tobacco-product regulations should give more weight to the fact that a majority of smokers are unhappy about feeling addicted to cigarettes, according to a recent study by the School of Public Health at Georgia State University. Researchers at the school’s Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science (TCORS) analyzed data from 1,284 adult… Continue reading Tobacco Regulators Should Give More Weight to Smokers’ “Unhappiness”