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Could Facebook Bring You Down?

[caption id="attachment_391" align="alignleft" width="298"] Courtesy of www.telegraph.co.uk via Google Images.[/caption] A new study found that Facebook might actually decrease your happiness, not increase it, despite all the likes you may get on a status. Using 82 young adult Facebook users, researchers discovered that overtime, the more...

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Why You Should Drink More Coffee

[caption id="attachment_370" align="alignleft" width="294"] Courtesy of www.bubblews.com via Google Images.[/caption] Health.com reports that a recent study discovered that a cup of java is linked to positive emotions including happiness, calmness, pleasure, friendship, satisfaction, affection, and kindness. Coffee beans actually contain antioxidants and may cut down your...

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The Causes of High Cholesterol

[caption id="attachment_336" align="alignright" width="255"] Courtesy of www.cholesteroladvice.net via Google Images.[/caption] About 100 million Americans have high cholesterol. Although there are a variety of sources, the more common causes are discussed in this article. Two of the biggest factors are your family history and what you eat....

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Foods that Protect You From the Sun

[caption id="attachment_288" align="alignleft" width="324"] Courtesy of www.marksdailyapple.com via Google Images.[/caption] Most of us think sunscreen, a good hat, and a nice pair of sunglasses protect our bodies from sun damage. They do. However, there are other sun protectors outside the personal hygiene aisle that can assist...

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Protected: Better Your Brain in 30 Minutes

[caption id="attachment_282" align="alignleft" width="323"] Courtesy of Sonoma University via Google Images.[/caption] It’s no secret that reading is good for your mind and intelligence, however, recent studies found that reading strengthens memory. In order to maintain good cognitive health, it’s instrumental to partake in mentally stimulating activities...

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