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- Abolition of fixed retirement age called for by new UK report
- Keep romance alive with double dates
- Dental care in school breaks down social inequalities
- Matchmaking this Valentine's Day: How it can bring you the most happiness
- Major League baseball players experience stage fright on the eve of reaching a major milestone
- Smoking linked with increased risk of most common type of breast cancer
- Oil composition boost makes hemp a cooking contender
- Weight loss surgery increases social acceptance, but body remains problematic
| Abolition of fixed retirement age called for by new UK report Posted: 10 Feb 2014 08:45 AM PST A report by researchers in the UK recommends the worldwide removal of the fixed or default retirement age (DRA). The report finds that, on a global scale, current pension systems are unsustainable. |
| Keep romance alive with double dates Posted: 10 Feb 2014 08:45 AM PST Going on a double date may be more effective at reigniting passion in your own relationship than the classic candlelit dinner for two. According to new research, striking up a friendship with another couple in which you discuss personal details may cause us to perceive our partners in a new light. Indeed, perception is vital in a relationship, according to a range of new studies. |
| Dental care in school breaks down social inequalities Posted: 10 Feb 2014 07:19 AM PST A new global survey conducted by the University of Copenhagen and the World Health Organization documents how dental care in the school environment is helping to assure a healthy life and social equity -- even in developing countries. But there are still major challenges to overcome worldwide. |
| Matchmaking this Valentine's Day: How it can bring you the most happiness Posted: 10 Feb 2014 06:54 AM PST If you follow your instinct to play Cupid this Valentine's Day, it'll pay off in happiness -- not necessarily for the new couple, but definitely for you. According to new research, matchmaking, a time-honored tradition, brings intrinsic happiness to the matchmaker. To maximize the psychological benefits of matchmaking, you should take care to introduce two people who not only seem compatible but who would be unlikely to meet otherwise, researchers say. |
| Major League baseball players experience stage fright on the eve of reaching a major milestone Posted: 10 Feb 2014 06:51 AM PST Researchers have found that Major League baseball players experience a bit of stage fright on the eve of reaching a major milestone. |
| Smoking linked with increased risk of most common type of breast cancer Posted: 10 Feb 2014 05:32 AM PST Young women who smoke and have been smoking a pack a day for a decade or more have a significantly increased risk of developing the most common type of breast cancer. The study indicates that an increased risk of breast cancer may be another health risk incurred by young women who smoke. |
| Oil composition boost makes hemp a cooking contender Posted: 10 Feb 2014 05:31 AM PST Scientists report the development of hemp plants with a dramatically increased content of oleic acid. The new oil profile results in an attractive cooking oil that is similar to olive oil in terms of fatty acid content, having a much longer shelf life, as well as greater heat tolerance and potentially more industrial applications. |
| Weight loss surgery increases social acceptance, but body remains problematic Posted: 10 Feb 2014 05:30 AM PST All of a sudden the once obese women are treated with respect in society. But underneath the clothes, the skin is saggy and it takes a long time to become familiar with the "new" stomach. |
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