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'Exercise and Excuse: When Mixing These Two can be a Good Thing

An excuse can be used to help yourself and do the things you want. In that way, you'll have more time to attend to things that really matter.

By Pao Uychiat

'The Future of Food: From Sustainable to Regenerative

Earlier this month, the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture has asked the help of farmers and agricultural interests to come up with a single definition of sustainability. This is to avoid confusion with the different terms used in food and production methods. The word "sustainable" has become meaningless to consumers and the public. However, rather than come up with a universal definition, some suggested to change the word entirely to regenerative.
'Crispy Potatoes And Crunchy Toast Linked To Cancer

According to the Food Standards Agency, crispy roast potatoes, home-cooked chips and dark toasts contain high-levels of acrylamide -- a cancer-causing chemical formed when bread and potatoes are cooked on intense heat.
'Belly No Good: A Study on the Health Risks Belly Fat Poses

There are a handful of people who have normal Body Mass Index but are still sporting huge bellies.
'Scientists Found a Way To Inject Night Vision

A small independent research group has figured out how to give humans night vision, allowing them to see over 50 meters in total darkness for several hours as reported in Science Alert.
'Apple Shutsdown Beats Music; What's Gonna Happen To The Company Now?

Beats Music was acquired by Apple last year for $3 Billion and it is inevitable that the app was going to be shut down after the acquisition.
'Dairy Queen Oreo: DQ Introducing New Oreo Candy Cane Blizzard For Holiday Season, From Here Thru December!

With Halloween weeks into the past, fast food chains all over the country are now focusing their attention on bringing back their favorite holiday flavors or even giving us brand new ones to fantasize about as winter draws nearer - including the new Dairy Queen Oreo flavor!
'Rare TB Case Is Difficult to Detect and Cure in Children

Drug-resistant tuberculosis is a global health threat that proves challenging for young children who are difficult to diagnose and treat. However, a rare kind of tuberculosis has been found when a 2-year returned to the United States sick from a visit in India. Standard tests shows negative of tuberculosis but doctors suspect one. Later on, it was found to be an extensively drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis or XDR-TB that is resistant to a list of medicines.
''Downtown Abbey': Producers Wanted To Leave Religion Out of the Series

"Everyone panics when you try to do anything religious on the telly, I still wish we could've got some decent napkin folds, but I was always left with my triangle." -Alastair Bruce
'Study Says Nature Trips Help Fight Addiction, Boost Self-Control

A new study conducted by experts in University of Montana suggests that taking a hike or going camping may also help fight addiction and impulsivity.
'Anxiety is Linked to Higher IQ

'Geneius is Pain' John Lenon
'"Smart Dressing": Medical Dressing Changes Colour When It Detects Infection

Another medical innovation has been made that would prevent and treat infections easier. A "smart dressing" that changes colour when it detects infection could be a life-saver and could cut the unnecessary use of antibiotics according to scientists.
'Age Matters: Employees Age 40 and Older Experience Age Discrimination at the Workplace

Many employees protested against a number of Australian employers who prefer to hire workers who are younger than 40.
'Are 'Beauty Waters' Really Making Us More Beautiful?

Water is on top of the list when it comes to beautifying and purifying the skin. It has been proven to keep the skin's elasticity and glow. However, for the recent years, technology has introduced the so-called "beauty waters"
'Travel Host Eats at Different McDonald's Around the World and Reveals Which is Best

Travel show host and producer was able to name the best McDonald's in all 34 countries he dined at.