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Your Roommates Could Help You Live Longer
Even if you have bad roommates—loud, obnoxious, anal-retentive, etc.—there’s a good chance they’ll help you live longer.
Nov 29, 2011
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Wait. Why Did I Come In Here?
Nothing makes you feel quite like an exquisite specimen of evolution more than standing in the middle of a room and pondering life’s great question: What did I come in here for?
Nov 22, 2011
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Doctor in Your Pocket: Apps Bring Health Closer
The advances human beings have made in technology are astounding: we put a man on the moon and made advanced communications technology affordable to nearly everyone on the planet.
Nov 21, 2011
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If Pizza is a Vegetable, Beer Should be a Grain
Currently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is okay with the fact that pizza sauce—cooked tomatoes, sugar, salt, and preservatives—counts as a serving of vegetables when it comes to school lunches. They do say, however, that schools are relying ...
Nov 18, 2011
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Freaks Like Me: Gene Mutation & Blue Eyes
Brown eyes are usually considered soulful, green eyes exotic, and all the shades in the middle an intriguing mix that gives us all our outward personalities.
Nov 15, 2011
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Stem Cells Could Prevent Post-Heart Attack Damage
Dr. Roberto Bolli, left, and Dr. Sohail Ikram of the University of Louisville prepare to infuse patient Mike Jones with adult cardiac stem cells. Photo courtesy of the University of Louisville.
Nov 14, 2011
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Stick Together, Your Brains Work Better
Could the song of Ecuadorian wrens provide some insight into how the world can support the surge in population? Decide for yourself.
Nov 9, 2011
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Guess What the McRib Has in Common With Your Shoes?
Never once have I understood the appeal of the McRib, McDonald’s elusive and strangely popular BBQ-ish sandwich.
Nov 2, 2011
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Can You Be Addicted to Sugar?
As Halloween approaches, teeming with temptations in the form of sugary candy, a number of articles have been published addressing the link between obesity and overdoing it with the treats. In short, these articles say one thing: candy is bad.
Oct 27, 2011
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Real Men Do Yoga...and Take Care of Themselves
Like most guys, when I think of yoga, I think of funny poses, Spandex pants, and regurgitating weird noises to strange music. It doesn’t help that the most used image in promoting yoga is a woman standing in a field pretending to be a tree.
Oct 25, 2011