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A University of Georgia professor said poison ivy has become “significantly more poisonous” due to increased carbon dioxide levels, WYMT Mountain News reported. Read More

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If you grew up near one of these, your IQ will be higher Olivia Kelley

The research, published in PLOS Medicine is the first to examine the relationship between contact with nature and IQ specifically. Read More

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If you do this when shopping, you are putting yourself at much more risk for COVID-19 CW Headley

The fact of the matter is the only sure-fire way to avoid contracting COVID-19 is by sheltering in place. However, many of us simply can’t afford to be immobile indefinitely. Read More

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‘Shock hair loss’ is actually happening now because of COVID-19 Kyle Schnitzer

Stress levels caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have people losing hair at a shocking rate in what medical experts are calling “shock hair loss,” according to reports. Read More

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COVID-19 spreads because people are adopting an annoying Millennial behavior Kyle Schnitzer

While college-aged teens will get the blame for breaking quarantine in order to not miss out on the new school year’s parties, a new study found that age doesn’t factor into FOMO. Read More

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Practicing an ancient exercise may make you worry less Kyle Schnitzer

Athletes often incorporate practices of yoga into their routines because it can loosen the body and even improve performance. Read More

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What you need to know about the Reverse Diet and if it actually works CW Headley

Reverse dieting might give some people the confidence to return to a more sustainable way of eating, or help them move out of a cycle of restrictive dieting.” … Read More

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Ageism is going to make recovery from the pandemic even slower CW Headley

There are certainly instances where it makes more sense for an employer to go with a younger candidate, but there are never instances that justify an older candidate being excluded outright. Read More

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The science behind why we worry about events that’ll never happen John Anderer

The human mind just isn’t capable of simultaneously and equally focusing on and processing the full spectrum of possibilities and probabilities for a given event. Read More

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