Today, journalist Julia Hotz reports on a radical new trend in healthcare: social prescribing.
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Before you make plans for the future, how often do you stop to consider the life you’ve already lived? In Life in Perspective, productivity expert Tiago Forte makes the case for an annual review that starts with looking back—not judging yourself or rushing into resolutions. Then, ... Show More
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