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The idea of working in bed sounds great: it’s comfortable, it’s peaceful, and it’s your space. However, it’s something you probably want to avoid. Read More

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This is the surprising age Americans would want to relive CW Headley

This response is even more surprising when you learn that a comparable majority of those surveyed in the same analysis (59%) confessed that they were “obsessed with fighting the aging process” at some point or another. Read More

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If you have this mindset, it could add years to your life John Anderer

It sounds infuriatingly simple, but this observed “attitude of gratitude” among Japan’s elderly population helps them remain hopeful despite the many inconveniences and annoyances of old age. Read More

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This is what happens to your brain when you drink coffee every day CW Headley

Are you an avid coffee drinker? According to new research, drinking your go-to beverage every morning could have devastating effects on your brain. Read More

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The odd science behind why some people deal with cold weather better John Anderer

Swedish researchers report that roughly one in five people carry a mutation providing “superior resilience” to the cold. Maybe the X-Men’s Iceman character isn’t so far-fetched after all. Read More

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If this is part of your morning routine, you are at a higher risk for cancer Kyle Schnitzer

Those that commute via car for 20 minutes or longer are breathing in chemicals at dangerous levels that increase the risk for cancer and birth defects, according to a new study. Read More

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Drinking this healthy beverage daily could help you fight off cancer John Anderer

In short, green tea appears to put one’s body in a better position to ward off and fight cancer. Read More

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Napping for longer than this can be disastrous for your heart health CW Headley

The new meta-data was derived from 313,651 participants who had independently participated in 20 previously conducted studies. Thirty-nine percent of the sample said that they routinely took naps that exceeded an hour. On balance, daily naps could raise one’s risk for early death by roughly 19%. Read More

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This is what happens to your brain when you have a bad food experience John Anderer

Once our minds seem to establish the connection between a particular item of food and intestinal distress, it can take a long, long time to get over that. Read More

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