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Beyond Passion: Why Long-Term Couples Shift from Romance to

Beyond Passion: Why Long-Term Couples Shift from Romance to "Loyalty"

There is a common refrain among long-married couples: "We don't live for love anymore; we live for loyalty.
Rewired by the Bottle: How 35 Years of Drinking Alters Your Genetic Code

Rewired by the Bottle: How 35 Years of Drinking Alters Your Genetic Code

New research has revealed that decades of chronic drinking fundamentally re-engineers the brain's genetic expression in areas responsible for three...
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Quitting "Zero" Drinks for Water: Why Blood Sugar Might Actually Rise

A surprising new study has revealed that when patients with type 2 diabetes switch from artificially sweetened...
“Three-Day Resolution, It’s Not Your Fault”…Because of This ‘Survival Instinct’ in the Brain?

“Three-Day Resolution, It’s Not Your Fault”…Because of This ‘Survival Instinct’ in the Brain?

With the New Year, gyms fill up with people who’ve decided to work out, and bookstores sell lots of language-learning...

"Three Days of Determination Isn't Your Fault"... Is It Due to This 'Survival Instinct' of the Brain?

As the new year begins, gyms are crowded with people determined to exercise, and language textbooks are selling well in...
Purring, the Cat's 'Purr Song' Saves Lives?... 5 Reasons Why Cat Owners Live Longer

Purring, the Cat's 'Purr Song' Saves Lives?... 5 Reasons Why Cat Owners Live Longer

Purring. . . The 'purr song' that cats make is not just a simple expression of affection.