Being Human
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Jennifer Figge pressed her toes into the Caribbean sand, exhilarated and exhausted as she touched land this week for the first time in almost a month. Reaching a beach in Trinidad, she became the first woman on record to swim across the Atlantic Ocean—a dream she'd had since the early 1960s, when a stormy trans-Atlantic flight got her thinking she could don a life vest and swim the rest of the way if needed.
Acupuncture works - but it works equally well with or without needle penetration. ... 109 received traditional acupuncture, with needles penetrating the skin in particular points. According to ancient Chinese tradition, the needle is twisted until a certain 'needle sensation' arises. The other 106 patients received a simulated acupuncture instead, with a telescopic, blunt placebo needle that merely touches the skin.
Bone growth is controlled in the gut through serotonin, the same naturally present chemical used by the brain to influence mood, appetite and sleep... could transform how osteoporosis is treated in the future by giving doctors a way to increase bone mass, not just slow its loss....
Globally every year, obese people waste billions of pounds on food products that 'imply' that they aid weight loss, but are totally ineffective
TV bosses are facing a £10,000 lawsuit after filming a passer-by on the street for a documentary about obese people.
A new study suggests that all most all fast foods contain chemical elements or ingredients derived from corn either in forms of meat, oil or others.
McKinney police inspected McKinney High School students after school officials detected the smell of marijuana on a school bus. ... police officers responded to the stopped bus and conducted a search of the bus and the students. Alex Green, a McKinney High School student, said everyone on the bus could smell it. "We were just driving down the road and started smelling pot," ... Another student who asked not to be identified said he was sitting in front of the two students who brought the marijuana on the bus. He said they weren't smoking it, just burning it. "The bus driver's assistant smelled it and they were just burning it,"
If you're going to make New Year's resolutions, here's a list that are not only achievable, but guaranteed to increase your sunflower profit potential. A good share of the recommendations are courtesy of Duane Berglund, extension agronomist at North Dakota State University.
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