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The key to addiction-free pain relief may come from this terrifying creature John Anderer

Researchers from the University of Queensland believe that molecules found in tarantula venom may be viable as a means of opioid-free pain relief. Read More

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Your cats could actually have the Coronavirus right now Kyle Schnitzer

Two pet cats in New York have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to federal officials, marking the first confirmed cases of pets getting the COVID-19 bug that has plagued more than 890,000 Americans. Read More

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Scientists just discovered a new surprising benefit of coffee CW Headley

In fact, a new study conducted by researchers at Aarhus University concludes that a single couple of coffee dramatically enhances our sensitivity to sweetness and diminishes our sensitivity to bitterness. Read More

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How to keep Coronavirus worries from disrupting your sleep Jill Suttie

We discussed what’s driving sleep disruption, the place of news and social media in our lives, the best way to binge your favorite TV shows, and more.s … Read More

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There is an increase of strokes in this surprising group of COVID-19 patients CW Headley

“The virus seems to be causing increased clotting in the large arteries, leading to severe stroke,” Dr. Thomas Oxley, a neurosurgeon at a Mount Sinai Health System in New York, said in a media release. Read More

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This is why your dreams (and sleep) are so weird during the COVID-19 crisis Kyle Schnitzer

From interrupted sleep patterns to odd dreams, the COVID-19 crisis has created the perfect anxiety and stress-induced cocktail to stymie much-needed rest during the public health crisis and economic turmoil. Read More

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The shocking number of Americans turning to drugs and alcohol to cope with coronavirus stress John Anderer

Uncertainty was the top reason cited by respondents as to why they’ve been using more drugs and alcohol; no one can say when this will all be over or exactly what the world will be like in the wake of this pandemic. Read More

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You’ll never believe how much money your hangovers are costing the economy John Anderer

According to a new study just released by the University of Bath, hangovers are anything but harmless from both an economic and personal perspective. Read More

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17 items to use as replacements if you don’t have exercise equipment Jennifer Fabiano

Personal trainer Sloane Davis on what to use at home as replacement exercise equipment during the coronavirus pandemic. Read More

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