January 2011
10 posts
How to Build a Better Diet →
First, forget the word diet. The new buzz is that we don’t diet to lose weight; we eat smart to live long and well. (via Harvard Medicine)
Stress, anxiety both boon and bane to brain →
A cold dose of fear lends an edge to the here-and-now - say, when things go bump in the night.
Research discovers why first impressions are so... →
New research by a team of psychologists from Canada, Belgium, and the United States shows there is more than a literal truth to the saying that ‘you never get a second chance to make a first impression’. The findings suggest that new experiences that contradict a first impression become ‘bound’ to the context in which they were made. As a result, the new experiences...
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Vitamina D, meglio non esagerare →
Se assunta oltre una certa soglia, produce effetti opposti a quelli sperati: rende le ossa più fragili
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Five hours a day on the computer could kill you →
Quacks working for the University College London have worked out that those who spend more than five hours a day in front of the PC are more likely to croak.
Does a stimulating environment lower your risk of... →
afterthinking:
nonprofitblogs:
mice living in an enriched environments - those spaces filled with toys, running wheels and social interactions - are less likely to get tumors, and better able to fight off the tumors if they…
flatguy's flat world.: Una chiacchierata col... →
3nding:
Ho il vizio di usare i professionisti a cui mi rivolgo come se fossero una versione umana di Wikipedia. Non per testare la loro reale conoscenza della materia, ma per mia curiosità innata. Oggi è toccato al gastroenterologo:
3nding: Doc, da cosa dipende l’alito cattivo?
Doc: Per…
