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New research reveals that our blood is full of caffeine (and often Xanax)Sheila McClear

When testing 18 supposedly pure batches of blood from blood banks, scientists from Oregon State University found that every single one of these supposedly pure specimens tested positive for caffeine – and some tested positive for Xanax, and anti-anxiety drug. Read More

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The biological defects that come with age and how to prevent them CW Headley

Our exteriors isn’t the only thing that cows to lengthening days. Read More

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This is what happens to your brain with holiday stress, according to a neuroscientist Dr. Patrick K. Porter

Recent statistics related to holiday stress reveal that nearly 69% of people are stressed by the feeling of having a “lack of time” and perceiving a “lack of money.” … Read More

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Women are now “losing” the war over thermostats in their homes too Sheila McClear

The thermostat wars move out of the office and into the home. Men, women, and families fight over the thermostat – and researchers from Ohio State University observe them to see what really gets the heat bumped up just a little bit. Read More

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Those plants in your office may not be as good for the air as you thought Sheila McClear

Contrary to decades of assumption, household plants are really purifying the air inside our house, according to researchers at Drexel College of Engineering. However, that’s not to say that they don’t purify the air at all. A study from Ohio State University found that planting foliage is more effecting than using hi-tech than reducing air pollution around factories and other contaminated areas. Read More

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The scary reason quality sleep is more important than you think CW Headley

“There are a bunch of things that are probably contributing to people’s likelihood (of) getting Alzheimer’s and I think sleep is going to turn out to be one of them,” researcher, WIlliam Jagust told NPR. Read More

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It’s a long slow mental decline after you stop working, new study says Sheila McClear

The latest in a series of studies shows that you snooze, you lose: early retirement does nothing good for keeping your brain sharp. Read More

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New study reveals drinking coffee regularly can lead to this super coveted health benefit CW Headley

A new study highlights coffee’s effects on the gut microbiota living in our stomach, another relatively new addition to dietary science. Read More

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5 common words we’re all using incorrectly Simon Horobin

Whether these erroneous uses truly count as “wrong” is up for debate – after all, a mistake that has become widely adopted should be considered acceptable. Read More

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