Moderate indulgence aids longevity say researchers
British psychologist David Warburton of Reading University argues that enjoying wine chocolate and small treats in moderation can boost mood reduce stress and support immune health, while not abandoning exercise or nutrition. He warns against excessive health fixation.
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David Warburton
Reading University
Reading
England
Harvard Medical School
Boston
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
Concordia University
Montreal
Nature
Study finds routine post op X rays rarely change care
A study presented at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons meeting reports 10 Chicago area surgeons performing over 1,200 hip and knee replacements showed no case where recovery room X rays altered post operative care. Average X ray cost noted at 170 dollars.
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American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Atlanta
Wayne Goldstein
Andrea Kramer
Balloon Cardboard Telescope Build
Instructions describe making a simple light detector or periscope using a coffee can balloon and Mylar. Open the can ends, stretch a balloon over one end, secure with tape, glue a small shiny Mylar square near the edge to reflect light. Ensure the shiny side shows.
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Nature
Jumbo the 1886 Belle Plaine wonder described as world event
The Belle Plaine well Jumbo rose impossibly high and spilled millions of gallons daily, drawing sensational reports of geysers and earthquakes. It drained streams, buried streets, and filled ditches to redirect water toward the Iowa River while revealing ancient artesian geology beneath the town.
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Calvin
Department of Geology
University of Iowa
Belle Plaine
Tom Walsh
Tellowstone
Niagara
Benton County
Yellowstone National Park
Jumbo
Iowa River
W.H. Norton
Robert Libra
Geological Survey Bureau
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
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