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Reshared post from KQED SCIENCE:
Original Post from KQED SCIENCE:Is Nail Biting a Pathology? Or Just a Bad Habit?Nail biting -- like skin picking and hair tending -- stems from an evolutionarily adaptive behavior: grooming. But in...
View ArticleJust done a little housekeeping on the website. I do like having control over...
Just done a little housekeeping on the website. I do like having control over the content until I mess something up! LOL
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A study in the Archives of Internal Medicine revealed that in one Minnesota...
A study in the Archives of Internal Medicine revealed that in one Minnesota county, heart attacks dropped by a third 18 months after the introduction of anti-smoking laws. Women who smoke into middle...
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For almost three decades now, health care experts have been studying the...
For almost three decades now, health care experts have been studying the psychological effects of natural disasters and have found that disasters as varied as the 1994 earthquake in Northridge, Calif.,...
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Women may be more likely than men to end up in the hospital with severe flu...
Women may be more likely than men to end up in the hospital with severe flu symptoms, notes Sabra Klein, an assistant professor of molecular microbiology and immunology at Johns Hopkins University who...
View ArticleThis list of everyday foods loaded with salt may surprise you.
This list of everyday foods loaded with salt may surprise you. It’s not always the potato chips’ or the salt shaker’s fault. Most Americans get the bulk of their daily salt overload from everyday foods...
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Original Post from Charlie Hoover:Unconscious Brains Can Do MathI knew there was a reason I fell asleep in Calculus...=) New experiments suggest sophisticated subliminal workings in the brain
View ArticleBack from a conference in Vegas. One of the best I've been to in a long time....
Back from a conference in Vegas. One of the best I've been to in a long time. Good to be home though. Although the conference area was perfect, I think I'd prefer it away from a smoky casino next time....
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Aspirin's Anti-Colon Cancer Effect May Depend on Genes Tumors with a key...
Aspirin's Anti-Colon Cancer Effect May Depend on GenesTumors with a key mutation seemed unaffected by daily use of the drug, study found. Tumors with a key mutation seemed unaffected by daily use of...
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27.06.2013 01:49
Certain carbohydrates seemed to activate neurological centers focused on reward, study found
View ArticleI little sad today that my pocketwatch has stopped working. It's going to be...
I little sad today that my pocketwatch has stopped working. It's going to be too expensive to repair and I've not found a nice one to replace it. Now I know why mechanical watches are not popular any...
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1 in 3 American adults are obese, 80% of the foods we consume contain added...
1 in 3 American adults are obese, 80% of the foods we consume contain added sugar and don't even get me started on "fortified" ingredients! Sugar is Killing Us
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16.07.2013 20:15
Some hobbies and professions come with built in trophies. If yours isn't, try making a hobby out of collecting your accomplishments.
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I've not heard of Kleine-Levin Syndrome before, this story is absolutely...
I've not heard of Kleine-Levin Syndrome before, this story is absolutely fascinating. I wonder if it is related in some way to Narcolepsy. Gemma Garfirth stays fast asleep for long periods – her mother...
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An interesting study, but I'm sure I'm not the only person who has no problem...
An interesting study, but I'm sure I'm not the only person who has no problem distinguishing between sugared and artificially sweetened sodas. Carbonation May Help Artificially Sweetened Soda 'Trick'...
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Overcome fears by manipulating memory as you sleep
Overcome fears by manipulating memory as you sleep Exposing sleeping people to smells linked with something they fear is the first step towards a stress-free way to overcome phobias
View ArticleThis list of everyday foods loaded with salt may surprise you.
This list of everyday foods loaded with salt may surprise you. It’s not always the potato chips’ or the salt shaker’s fault. Most Americans get the bulk of their daily salt overload from everyday...
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I've not heard of Kleine-Levin Syndrome before, this story is absolutely...
I've not heard of Kleine-Levin Syndrome before, this story is absolutely fascinating. I wonder if it is related in some way to Narcolepsy. Gemma Garfirth stays fast asleep for long periods – her...
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For almost three decades now, health care experts have been studying the...
For almost three decades now, health care experts have been studying the psychological effects of natural disasters and have found that disasters as varied as the 1994 earthquake in Northridge, Calif.,...
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Women may be more likely than men to end up in the hospital with severe flu...
Women may be more likely than men to end up in the hospital with severe flu symptoms, notes Sabra Klein, an assistant professor of molecular microbiology and immunology at Johns Hopkins University who...
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