While talking with a real-estate agent on the phone, Bridget Read stumbled upon a casual remark that could explain New York City’s current one-bedroom apartment shortage. “Everybody broke up in the pandemic, and all they want is one-bedrooms.” It made sense to her, especially as someone who was apartment-hunting after a breakup as well. While she doesn’t have hard evidence, her personal experiences and the anecdotes of other real-estate agents she spoke with seemed to validate this interesting hypothesis. Read full article here
Health
Electrical Muscle Stimulation Takes The Work Out Of Your Workouts
Growing stronger and losing weight without putting in the effort seems like a fairytale, right? Electrical muscle stimulation might make the dream come true. During EMS, a full-body suit sends out electric charges that stimulate your muscles as if you’ve actually worked out. Older people, in particular, are reaping the benefits. Since they can’t do traditional strength training anymore, EMS is a viable alternative that keeps them healthy and strong. Some evidence suggests that the benefits go beyond strength training; EMS seems to promote cell growth and slow down the ageing process! Read full article here
Merv
August 12, 2022
