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You’re Unlikely to Get COVID From Contaminated Hospital Surfaces
A study has confirmed that any contamination by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID, on hospital surfaces are not likely to be infectious.
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Very Low Calorie Diet Can Change Gut Microbiome, Enhance Weight Loss
A very low calorie diet (about 800 calories per day in liquid form) can significantly alter your gut microbiome and can help you lose weight.
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Eating Chocolate in the Morning May Help Burn Fat
A study found that postmenopausal women who ate chocolate during mornings did not gain weight, with the chocolate actually helping them burn fat.
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How to Build Cooler Cities
Due to the Urban Heat Island effect, many cities are 2 to 4 degrees Celsius warmer than the countryside.
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Cut Out Sugar and Fat in Your Diet to Get Healthier Skin
A Western diet high in sugar and fat can mess up your gut’s microbiota, which can lead to inflammatory skin diseases such as psoriasis.
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Stress Does Turn Your Hair Gray, But It Can Be Reversible
A study shows that psychological stress can turn hair gray but the hair color can be restored if the stress is eliminated.
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Satellite Imagery Correlates Green Space With Happiness
Using satellite imagery, researchers have found a significant positive correlation between urban green spaces and happiness in 60 countries.
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Your Mental State is Better in the Summer Than Autumn, Says Study
Our mental state of well-being appears to be higher in summer time than fall, according to a study.
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A Lot of Unknown Nasty Chemicals Are in Plastics We Use
Over 10,500 chemicals were found to be used in the production and processing of plastics.
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Wearing Mask Might Increase Your Social Anxiety
Researchers have found that wearing masks may increase social anxiety in people who struggle with this condition.