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'Thank the Bats Why We Have Tequila Today

Many plants species partly or fully depend on bats for their reproductive success. Bats pollinate their flowers or disperse their seeds, making them critical to reforestation. Other bats has an essential role as natural pest control by eating insects.

By Ma. Danilyn Miravalles

'[UPDATED] Amazon's Restaurant Delivery Accommodates More Cities Across the Country

On Tuesday, Amazon announced that a number of cities across the U.S., including Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Indianapolis, Las Vegas, L.A. & Orange Country, New York, Miami, Minneapolis & St. Paul, Phoenix, Portland, Sacramento, San Antonio, San Francisco Bay Area, and Seattle & Eastside are now covered with the free, two-hour delivery in major metros and the one-hour delivery for $7.99.
'Altered Sense of Humor 'Can Be an Impending Sign of Dementia'

Scientists found out that patients with frontotemporal dementia had begun laughing at tragic events in the news or in their personal lives years before they were diagnosed.
'How Sending Students to the Kitchen Makes Them Better Doctors Later

Tulane University School of Medicine’s fresh and sophomore students in Louisiana have been figuring out how to prepare food in a way they can give patients some assistance with making practical dietary changes to enhance their wellbeing since 2012. Since the program launched, Tulane has established the country’s first med school-affiliated teaching kitchen and considered a full-time chef as an instructor.
'Could the New Vaccine Prevent High Cholesterol in Place of Statins?

A new research has shown promising results of the new vaccine to reduce levels of 'bad' cholesterol in in mice and small monkey suggesting it could be an effective treatment in humans. The vaccine could give a distinct option for statins, by targeting a protein that controls cholesterol levels in the blood.
'Serious Danger of Heading Soccer Balls to Kids

Heading a football is too dangerous for children as the force of the ball can cause brain injuries, a top neuroscientist has warned
'Hunger Makes You Crave More Than Just Food, Experts Reveal

A new research reveals that hunger can extend beyond craving for things other than food. Any feeling that is difficult to regulate may trigger the urge to crave for food or even nonfood things.
'Black Tea Prevents Stroke and Diabetes

Regular consumption of tea according to experts reduces blood pressure, diabetes and risks of stroke. Health Council of the Netherlands, an independent scientific body that advises the country's parliament suggests people to drink three to five cups of tea on a daily basis.
'Dark Side of Almond Milk Begs the Question: Is it Worth Drinking?

It makes sense to consider almond milk is packed with healthy properties. But critics are raising concerns about the hefty environmental impact of almond milk consumption.
'Starbucks Honors its U.S. Military Employees with Free College Tuition

By paying for their tuition fees to pursue a college degree, the current or former military members can now send their family to college at Arizona State University’s online program. Starbucks made an announcement on Monday.
'Drive-Thru Clinic: Gets You Ready For Influenza Season

Lead by the Georgia Department of Health, the health departments are hosting the statewide drive-thru flu vaccinations. Law enforcement agencies and emergency management agencies will also play their role in the upcoming events.
'Boast Your Health with These Surprising Uses of Chia Seeds

Despite their small size, chia seeds are loaded with essential nutrients and have been recognized as a modern day superfood. Chia seeds have 70 percent more protein than soybeans, 25 percent more fiber than flaxseed, 600 percent more calcium than milk, 200 percent more potassium than a banana, and 30 percent more antioxidants than blueberries.
'Kate Middleton News: Duchess to Set in Motion Her 'home-grown organic produce'

Kate just like her father-in-law, Prince Charles is an enthusiast of organic products. The Duchess prepares only the best organic food in her huge and luxurious kitchen for her children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte.
'Cooking with Vegetable Oil Linked to Cancer and Other Diseases, Experts Reveal

Scientists found that heating up vegetable oils led to the release of high concentrations of chemicals linked to cancer, heart disease and dementia. Recommend lard and butter as healthier alternatives.
'Need to sober up? Find Out Why Alcohol-Caffeine Combination is Dangerous

According to Dr. Robert Swift, Ph.D., the associate director of Brown University’s Center for Alcohol & Addiction Studies, caffeine can trick your brain making you think that you’re less drunk than you actually are.