We get it. Cities are cool. It’s where all the opportunities are, and it’s hard to beat the nightlife compared to living in the country. There’s always something to see and do in a city—with their museums, galleries, shops, cafes, restaurants, and… well, you get the picture. However, while those who live in rural settings […]
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Some diseases are incredibly rare, but can also be deadly or severely impact quality of life. They can also be traced to lifestyle, with some of them occurring outside the U.S. With that being said, here are nine of the rarest diseases worldwide.
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You probably see a lot of inspirational messages in your social media feeds from people telling you to just “think positive” or “have a positive attitude” to heal or feel better. However, while they can clutter up your feed, it turns out the people that share messages like those might be on to something. Placebos […]
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While living longer is important for many people, maintaining a high quality of life into older age is also a huge factor. Here are seven ways that may help you live longer, while enjoying the time you have on this planet a little more.
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When we think of addictions, our minds usually gravitate towards a few things in particular. However, the science of addiction is complex, and it turns out we can be addicted to some pretty strange things. While some of these addictions can be relatively harmless (at least physically), they can have the same drawbacks as more […]
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Endorphins can be called the body’s “feel good” chemicals—because when they are released you get a boost in mood (and they can even act as a pain reliever). However, endorphins unfortunately aren’t just freely flowing throughout you all the time (unless you’re one of those people who are unexplainably happy all the time, and if […]
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