When Lisa Gilbert was deciding what to specialise in, she had to choose between her dream job of becoming a physician or staying in the region that had become her home. Key points: Lisa Gilbert had to choose between studying to become a physician or remaining in the Gippsland region Experts say regional areas are loosing doctors due to the …
Optimistic thinking has long been immortalised in self-help books as the way to pleasure, good health, and longevity, but it may also lead to bad decision-making, with major consequences for people's financial well-being. Excessive optimism linked with lower cognitive abilities: Study Research from the University of Bath shows that excessive optimism is actually associated with lower cognitive skills such as …
