“Don’t be so sensitive.” It’s a phrase that’s often thrown around as a jab or criticism. Many of my coaching clients have been told that they need to “grow a thicker skin” and quit “wearing their ...

When you hear that someone is “highly sensitive,” it’s common to think they may be weak and fragile—someone who gets their feelings hurt more easily. In clinical terms, however, that’s not what high ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kathy Caprino, M.A. covers careers, leadership and personal growth. In today’s society, being viewed as “highly sensitive” can ...

Being sensitive is often unfairly stigmatized and misunderstood. If you’ve ever heard the phrase, “Stop being so sensitive!” or “It’s not that bad,” then you’ve experienced this stigma. However, in ...

In health care, paper-based diagnostics have revolutionized point-of-care approaches by providing disposable, low-cost tools that can be used remotely. Developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) ...