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Richard Lovett

The Paradise Paradox
From leisure sickness to heart attacks, ailments can curtail your holiday schedule.
Two Drinks Too Many
Contrary to popular belief, alcohol does the most damage during the second half of a pregnancy.
Getting Away From It All
How to make the best of your vacation time. Your most important carry-on item? The mind-set you bring to the trip.
Brain: Playing with Your Food
Food presentation can play mind games, subtly encouraging us to eat more.
Rule Rage
Changing health guidelines prompt dismay and resentment.
Your Trash, My Treasure
Some people may hoard useless objects due to damage to the prefrontal cortex.
Living a Long, Happy Life
Fill life with happy feelings and live to a hundred. If you express positive emotions in early adulthood, you may live a longer life.
Chip May Restore Lost Brain Function
Technology may help with short-term memory loss.
Fasting Away Disease?
Intermittent eating seems to fight diabetes.
Our Irrational Fear
Why we worry too much about man-made catastrophe. The answer may lie in how our brains are wired, allowing us to respond to danger before we've even had time to think about it.

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