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Your Genes are PREHISTORIC
January 3, 2011Our minds may be modern but our genes are prehistoric, which is the reason we have so much trouble losing weight! In addition to fast food, desk jobs, and inertia, there is one more thing to blame for unwanted pounds-our... continued
Another Superstorm Prediction Comes True
January 3, 2011The Master of the Key mentioned that the collapse of an ice dam in the Laurentian sea and subsequent cooling due to winds blowing from the arctic led to the last superstorm. Meteorologists says that there's a link between the... continued
The Drinking Gene
January 2, 2011Scientists have found there's a gene that leads to alcoholism, a trait which runs in certain societies, such as the Irish and Native Americans, more than in others. Now they have found ANOTHER gene that protects against it (as well... continued
Resolutions
December 31, 2010What are your New Year's resolutions? Do you want to lose weight? Save money? You're probably worried that--like so many of your previous resolutions--these goals will not be accomplished either. The solution? Ask yourself 'why,' not 'how.' This may not... continued
Predictions
December 31, 2010Every year, in January, our resident prophet John Hogue tells us what's going to happen in the coming year--and every June we hold his feet to the fire and examine whether his predictions came true. This January, we're also going... continued
Another Reason to Keep a Diary
December 30, 2010One of the most common New Year's resolutions is to LOSE WEIGHT, and if it's yours too, here's something you should know: The first step to reaching your ideal weight in the New Year may be as simple as writing... continued
Dust to Dust
December 29, 2010Did you clean up for holiday guests? Some of that dust may have traveled a LONG distance to get to your house. And the amount of dust in your house or apartment is a good predictor of climate change. Using... continued
Was the Garden of Eden Real?
December 29, 2010Human beings are twice as old as scientists used to think we are AND we may have originated in Israel, rather than Africa. Meanwhile, new species of humans are still being discovered: A 4,000 year old finger bone has been... continued
A Cold Cure That Doesn’t Work
December 28, 2010Winter weather brings on colds and flu. We already have a cure for the common cold (problem: the drug companies won't manufacture it), so many people visit the health food store for remedies. If you're one of them, here are... continued
Don’t Exercise, Tweak Your Genes
December 28, 2010In the future, you may be able to forgo exercise and still stay healthy, by having your genes tweaked instead. By tweaking a single gene, scientists have mimicked in sedentary mice the heart-strengthening effects of two weeks of endurance training.... continued