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Category Archives: Health
F*ck You Pizza From Pizza Hut
This is what makes the internet so f*cking great! Horrible crap like cheeseburger-ringed pizza and hot dog stuffed crust pizza from Pizza Hut deserves a homage just like this one!
Exercise leads to a better brain
Image used under Flickr CCLi. Photo by Flickr user slgckgc. Using some space-age technologies to analyze the workings of individual neurons, as well as the makeup of brain matter itself, scientists have discovered that exercise builds a brain that resists … Continue reading
Rethink your drink: How much sugar is in it?
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Bad science of the day: Chocolate makes you thinner
Every good journalist knows that people tend to focus on headlines and the first few paragraphs of a news story. So, any good writer always puts the most eye-grabbing and most attention-getting line at the very top. The caveats and … Continue reading
What is a runner’s high?
Image used under Flickr CCLi. Photo by Flickr user mjk23 As a runner for many years, I am familiar with the runner’s high. It is a feeling of intense satisfaction, inner calm, and focused bliss that is rare to come … Continue reading
How do you know if a mouse is depressed?
Image used under Flickr CCli. Photo by Flickr user ericabreetoe Scientific American website has a interesting article about testing for depression in lab mice. Of course, as many of you know, most medications, including anti-depressants are developed by testing them on … Continue reading
How independent are your fingers?
Image used under Flickr CCLi. Xray from Flickr user Trace Meek. Do try this at home: Make a fist with your non-dominant hand. Keep the knuckle-side facing up. Next try to extend each finger individually while keeping the other fingers … Continue reading
Boy Scouts Urine Color Chart for gauging hydration
For all runners dehydration is a very serious concern. There are all kinds of myths that have popped up about how much water should be taken in during a bout of exercise or during running. One of the most underused … Continue reading
Red wine as elixir: Don’t believe the hype!
Image used under Flickr CCLi. Photo by Flickr User Andreas Kollegger. Few foods have the “elixir” mythology around them so entrenched into our culture than red wine. It all started back in 1991 with Morely Safer on 60 Minutes. Safer claimed … Continue reading
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Study: Diet sodas are bad for your health
Image used under Flickr CCLi. Photo by Flickr User nathanmac87. Diet sodas have acquired an image of a “healthy” alternative to the regular sugared variety. Turns out that is not the case in reality. A new study by Hannah Gardener and … Continue reading
