As the mercury rises, everyone seems to be getting more stressed out! Read on for more info on global stress test results, the dangers of loud noises, and why our amazing US women's soccer team got dissed for Derek Jeter.

—The Nieslen Company conducted an international stress test on women to find out where the most exasperated ladies live. Spoiler alert: it's not where you think. [CNN]

—After an incredible last-minute win over Brazil in the quarterfinals of the World Cup, the US women's team lost a much-deserved Sports Illustrated cover to Derek Jeter and his 3000-hit landmark. Find out why. [Business Insider]

—If pole-dancing aerobics wasn't your speed, check out KAMA. Created by a former pageant queen, this thrust-and-tumble fitness class is getting rave reviews. [Fit Sugar]

—Pull out your ear-buds, and listen up. Loud noises can make you age faster and get angry. [You Beauty]

—Feeling guilty? Learn how to cope with your own shame (and that brought on by loved ones) with this doctor's helpful advice. [Betty Confidential]

—It's official (and slightly obvious?): smoking while pregnant leads to deforming birth defects. [BBC]

—A phone app that helps us pick the most sustainable types of seafood? We're in (like fin)![ Life Hacker]

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