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Here's What’s Keeping Millions From Enjoying Summer Travel Here's What’s Keeping Millions From Enjoying Summer Travel
Here's What’s Keeping Millions From Enjoying Summer Travel One in four Americans say a surprisingly common issue could derail their summer travel plans. That’s according to a new survey by Talker Research on behalf of health company NBPure, which found that 27 percent of Americans report digestive troubles serious enough to disrupt vacations and summer trips. Whether it’s constipation, bloating, or general stomach discomfort, 42 percent say they have gut health issues, and 38 percent report symptoms that get worse when they travel. The fear of a digestive episode looms so large that nearly half of respondents (49 percent) said they bring supplemen…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Is Real Love Dead? Here's Percentage Of Americans Who Say Yes Is Real Love Dead? Here's Percentage Of Americans Who Say Yes
Is Real Love Dead? Here's Percentage Of Americans Who Say Yes Is romance on life support? A new survey says a growing number of Americans think so. Nearly 30 percent of adults believe real love is a thing of the past — and a majority say they’ve actively stepped back from dating or physical intimacy as a result. In the nationally representative survey of 2,000 adults, 24 percent said they want a break from sex, with reasons ranging from a desire for emotional closeness to needing time to reconnect with their own needs.  A full 52 percent say they’ve previously taken an extended “sex sabbatical,” averaging about six months. Of those who stepped …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Most Americans Admit They Struggle With Mornings: Here's Why Most Americans Admit They Struggle With Mornings: Here's Why
Most Americans Admit They Struggle With Mornings: Here's Why A new survey suggests many Americans aren’t exactly rising and shining. The nationally representative poll of 2,000 adults found that a significant number of respondents struggle with waking up, staying asleep, or simply getting their mornings in gear. Roughly two in five admitted they’re “bad” at mornings. On average, respondents reported staying in bed later than planned about eight times a month. For one in 10, it happens more than 20 times. In those rushed mornings, 41 percent skip breakfast, while others skip even more: 16 percent skip showering, and 11 percent head out without brush…

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by Joe Lombardi
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These 10 Everyday Annoyances Trigger Americans Most These 10 Everyday Annoyances Trigger Americans Most
These 10 Everyday Annoyances Trigger Americans Most Just the sound of someone chewing, or spotting someone you can't stand, is enough to send stress levels soaring, according to a new national survey. From lagging Wi-Fi to the dreaded door knock, Americans say it's often the tiniest triggers that spark the biggest meltdowns. The top culprits? Seeing someone they want to avoid (46 percent), an uninvited knock at the door (44 percent), and being talked to when they want silence (43 percent). More than 40 percent said slow or spotty internet is a stress bomb. Loud chewing (40 percent), unexpected phone calls (34 percent), and even someone brea…

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by Joe Lombardi
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This Is Favorite Spot For Millennial Moms To Take A Break This Is Favorite Spot For Millennial Moms To Take A Break
This Is Favorite Spot For Millennial Moms To Take A Break Even if the car isn’t moving, it’s still going somewhere. For millennial moms, it’s become their top destination for squeezing in a quick snack. Whether behind the wheel or just parked and catching their breath, moms are increasingly turning their cars into personal pause buttons.  According to a new survey of 2,000 millennial mothers, more than half say the car is their go-to break zone, and the No. 1 place to sneak a snack when the day doesn’t slow down. The study, conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Sun-Maid Farmstand Reserve, reveals that 29 percent of millennial moms get f…

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by Joe Lombardi
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These Are Most Recurring Health Issues Affecting Americans, Study Says These Are Most Recurring Health Issues Affecting Americans, Study Says
These Are Most Recurring Health Issues Affecting Americans, Study Says A new national survey reveals that most Americans are not feeling their best for nearly half the month. According to a study by Talker Research, conducted on behalf of Doctor’s Best, the average American reports feeling “fully healthy” just 19 days out of a typical month. Only 28 percent of respondents said they were completely healthy when surveyed, while 72 percent described their health as moderate or poor. The most common recurring issues that interfere with people feeling their best include: Fatigue (13 days per month) Mood changes (10 days) Digestive issues (10 days) Headaches (eig…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Here's Percentage Of People Who Say They'd Dump Partner To Add Years To Their Dog's Life Here's Percentage Of People Who Say They'd Dump Partner To Add Years To Their Dog's Life
Here's Percentage Of People Who Say They'd Dump Partner To Add Years To Their Dog's Life How far would people go to keep their dogs healthy, or even help them live longer? According to a new nationwide survey, some dog owners would go further than you might expect. The survey, commissioned by pet nutrition and wellness company Spot & Tango and conducted by Talker Research, polled 1,900 US dog owners.  It found that one in seven said they’d break up with their partner or spouse if it meant adding years to their dog’s life. Millennials were most likely to say goodbye to love for loyalty, leading the pack at 16 percent. When it comes to sacrifices, the poll found that …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Parents Dread This Time Of Year Most: Here's Why Parents Dread This Time Of Year Most: Here's Why
Parents Dread This Time Of Year Most: Here's Why For many parents, the end of the school year brings more stress than any other season. A new survey of millennial parents with school-aged children found that the final stretch before summer break can leave them feeling anxious, exhausted, and overwhelmed. They often have little time left for themselves. The poll, conducted by Talker Research and commissioned by Bob Evans, found that many parents feel their busiest time of year isn't the holidays, fall break, or even back-to-school season — it’s now. Among the top stressors reported: juggling work with kids’ schedules, losing control of ho…

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by Joe Lombardi
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No Place Like Home? Staying In May Be The New Going Out No Place Like Home? Staying In May Be The New Going Out
No Place Like Home? Staying In May Be The New Going Out Nights out may be taking a backseat as Americans appear to be embracing a new social trend centered around staying in. According to a new survey conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Air Wick, those who prefer hosting friends at home significantly outnumber those who opt for a night on the town. In fact, the poll of 2,000 Americans found that nearly three-quarters of respondents lean toward gathering with friends in the comfort of their own homes. Half said this shift in preference has taken place in just the past few years. Respondents cited a range of reasons for this change, from sa…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Here's Percentage Of Americans Who Feel 'Very Good' About Their Finances Here's Percentage Of Americans Who Feel 'Very Good' About Their Finances
Here's Percentage Of Americans Who Feel 'Very Good' About Their Finances A new poll has revealed how many Americans currently feel “very good” about their finances — and the number might surprise you. The study of 2,000 adults from the general population found that just 13 percent of respondents described feeling “very good” about their finances, while 28 percent said they feel “somewhat good.” The research, conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Beyond Finance ahead of Financial Practice Week, also revealed that many Americans are trying to take proactive steps toward improving their financial future.  More than eight in 10 respondents (84 percent) sai…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Here's Phone Battery Percentage Panic Point For Most Americans: What's Yours? Here's Phone Battery Percentage Panic Point For Most Americans: What's Yours?
Here's Phone Battery Percentage Panic Point For Most Americans: What's Yours? How low can you go before the panic sets in? That uneasy feeling when your phone battery starts to dip might come sooner than you think. Thirty-eight percent is the average “panic percentage” for Americans when it comes to smartphone battery life, according to a new survey by Talker Research.  That means most people start to feel anxious about their dwindling charge when more than a third of it is still left. The study, which polled 2,000 US adults, found that this worry threshold hits well before the phone battery icon even turns red — a visual warning triggered when the charge drop…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Why Are Americans So Stressed? Study Reveals Key Causes Why Are Americans So Stressed? Study Reveals Key Causes
Why Are Americans So Stressed? Study Reveals Key Causes As stress levels climb nationwide, many are feeling the strain earlier in life than ever before, a new study finds, shedding light on why so many struggle with burnout. A Talker Research survey of 2,000 American adults, conducted online from Wednesday, Feb. 7, to Saturday, Feb. 10, reveals that the typical person hits peak burnout at 42 years old—but for younger adults, the stress is setting in much sooner. Among Gen Z and millennial respondents (ages 18 to 44), peak stress now averages just 25 years old—nearly two decades earlier than their older counterparts. Respondents reported that th…

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