Sherry Taylor

Q: According to Women’s Health, these 2 things together are the #1 stressor for women?

A: working and going to school

Working and going to school at the same time is the most stressful thing the Average Woman has ever dealt with, according to a stress test from Women’s Health. The facts about what frays your nerves:

  • 24% of women rank their stress levels at 80%
  • 38% of women check their work e-mail when they’re on vacation
  • 39% worry about being able to pay their bills every month
  • 67% of women say stress messes with their libido
  • 45% of women take the edge off with a glass of wine
  • 15% of women stress about their relationship with their guy; the biggest reason is their schedules conflict and they have less time to see each other
  • Money is what women worry about the most
  • Speaking in front of a crowd also frazzles women

The top 3 things women do to ease their tension in order: vent to a friend, watch TV, and go to the gym.

Latest Stories

7 hours ago in Features, Trending

How to watch one of the year’s best meteor showers, the Geminids

It's time for one of the strongest meteor showers of the year. The Geminids peak this weekend and are visible through mid-December, according to the American Meteor Society.

23 hours ago in Entertainment

Golden Globes enter the world of podcasts and tread carefully, avoiding controversy

The Golden Globes this year introduced a best podcast category and, predictably, the nominees announced Monday will get people talking.

23 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Coldplay, U2 and Ed Sheeran top Pollstar’s most popular touring artists of the new millennium

Much has been made about the global touring economy in the last few years. Take, for example, that tours grossing over a billion dollars is a new phenomenon in the 2020s — a benchmark first crossed by Taylor Swift in 2023 with her landmark Eras Tour and an accomplishment recently reached by The Weeknd.

23 hours ago in Entertainment

ABC signs Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension, months after temporary suspension

President Donald Trump won't be getting his wish. ABC said Monday it has signed late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension.