Lifestyle

Research Says Chocolate May Ease Symptoms of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

November 25, 2010

Dark chocolate may ease the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome, says a new research. It is characterised by extreme, persistent fatigue for six months or more with other problems as muscle pain, headaches and poor memory. Dark chocolate is rich in chemicals known to increase signals carried around the brain but this is thought to [...]

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Research Says Rich People Have Trouble Reading Emotions

November 24, 2010

Rich people have trouble reading emotions because they can solve most of their problems without taking others’ help, says a new study. University of California, San Francisco, researchers say that poorer people are better at gauging how someone feels because they need to rely on others more often, reports the journal Psychological Science. For example, [...]

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Research Says People Behave Immorally When Situations Are Favourable

November 24, 2010

Many people say they wouldn’t cheat in a test, lie on a job application or refuse to help a person in need. But if conditions are tweaked a bit, it doesn’t take too long for them to change their minds, experts say. In two studies that tested participants’ willingness to behave immorally, University of Toronto [...]

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Vinegar Can Boost Your Good Cholesterol Levels

November 23, 2010

A spoonful or two of vinegar a day may boost your levels of good cholesterol. Researchers believe that people who consume apple cider vinegar for eight weeks will have improved levels of good or HDL cholesterol compared with those given a placebo. A clinical trial, conducted by the University of Minnesota, US, has been looking [...]

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