#’American Idol’ competitor was 5 months pregnant — then met her dream man

#’American Idol’ competitor was 5 months pregnant — then met her dream man

“‘American Idol’ competitor was 5 months pregnant — then met her dream man” “American Idol” contestant Haley Slaton nabbed much more than a golden ticket on the singing competition. The singer, 23, auditioned for judges Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan during Sunday evening’s episode, singing Miley Cyrus’ 2009 hit “The Climb.” But it turns out Slaton had…

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#I’m meeting strangers for sandwiches to beat loneliness

#I’m meeting strangers for sandwiches to beat loneliness

“I’m meeting strangers for sandwiches to beat loneliness” You’re not alone in your loneliness. In an op-ed published earlier this month, outgoing New York City health commissioner Dr. Dave A. Chokshi declared that locals are suffering from an “epidemic of loneliness” after two years of a pandemic. He cited recent surveys that found “57 percent…

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#The key to survival: Find five people. Hold them close.

#The key to survival: Find five people. Hold them close.

“#The key to survival: Find five people. Hold them close.” Close relationships—about five of them—are as essential as food and water, according to this author Loneliness kills, and friendship preserves. There’s really nothing else—not exercise or even quitting smoking—that matches the positive effect on mental and physical health of having friends, writes the inventor of…

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