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‘Negative news publications should come with a health warning’

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 In a thought-provoking article, Positive News CEO Sean Wood suggests that news outlets dominated by negative headlines should carry health warnings, similar to those on cigarette packs. This idea, inspired by research from Professor Denise Baden, aims to make people more aware of the mental health impact of consuming too much negative news. By encouraging a balanced media diet that includes positive stories, Wood believes we can foster a healthier, more hopeful outlook on the world. For more on this perspective, check out the full article on Positive News . https://www.positive.news/society/negative-news-publications-should-come-with-a-health-warning/

After Searching for Random Hero Who Restarted His Heart in McDonald’s He Finds a ‘Lifelong Friend’

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 In a heartwarming tale of fate and friendship, Paul Myers, a 70-year-old man who suffered a cardiac arrest in a McDonald's, was saved by Brian Harris, a passerby who performed CPR and used a defibrillator to restart his heart. Determined to thank his savior, Myers turned to social media to find Harris, leading to a reunion that blossomed into a lifelong friendship. The two have met several times since, with Myers expressing his eternal gratitude for Harris's life-saving actions. You can read the full story on Good News Network . https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/man-searches-social-media-to-find-and-shake-the-hands-which-restarted-his-heart-in-mcdonalds-finds-lifelong-friend/