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• I recognise you! But how did I do it?
• Dark chocolate and red wine are heart-healthy foods of love, dietitians say
• What can be done to slow climate change?
• Cold winters caused by warmer summers, research suggests
• Don't know much about charter schools
• Diet counts: Iron intake in teen years can impact brain in later life
• When co-workers are treated poorly: 'I feel your pain ...'
• Would you stop eating out to lose weight?

I recognise you! But how did I do it? Posted: 13 Jan 2012 05:54 PM PST Are you someone who easily recognizes everyone you've ever met? Or maybe you struggle, even with familiar faces? It is already known that we are better at recognizing faces from our own race but researchers have only recently questioned how we assimilate the information we use to recognize people.

Dark chocolate and red wine are heart-healthy foods of love, dietitians say Posted: 13 Jan 2012 06:38 AM PST Dietitian says resveratrol which lowers blood sugar is found in red wine and also dark chocolate, making them ideal for heart holidays like Valentine's Day and year round consumption for heart health.

What can be done to slow climate change? Posted: 12 Jan 2012 04:34 PM PST Scientists have detailed 14 key air pollution control measures that, if implemented, could slow the pace of global warming, improve health and boost agricultural production.

Cold winters caused by warmer summers, research suggests Posted: 12 Jan 2012 04:34 PM PST Scientists have offered up a convincing explanation for the harsh winters recently experienced in the Northern hemisphere: increasing temperatures and melting ice in the Arctic regions creating more snowfall in the autumn months at lower latitudes.

Don't know much about charter schools Posted: 12 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST Researchers say the best studies reflect only the best charter schools and must be boosted with "value-added" approaches for all the rest.

Diet counts: Iron intake in teen years can impact brain in later life Posted: 12 Jan 2012 06:58 AM PST Researchers have found that a lack of iron in the diet during the teenage years can have a negative impact on the brain years later, making the brain more susceptible to such disorders as Alzheimer's. Further, the researchers have identified a common set of genes that influence both iron and brain structure.

When co-workers are treated poorly: 'I feel your pain ...' Posted: 11 Jan 2012 10:40 AM PST According to a new study, workers who witness incivility towards colleagues feel negative emotions -- especially when the incivility is aimed at workers of the same sex. The work is the first to look at the relationship between employees' observations of incivility towards same gender coworkers and negative emotions.

Would you stop eating out to lose weight? Posted: 10 Jan 2012 06:35 AM PST Going out to eat has become a major part of our culture. Frequently eating out and consuming high-calorie foods in large portions at restaurants can contribute to excess calorie intake and weight gain. A new study demonstrates that people can eat out and still lose weight.

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