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Viagra like? No wonder watermelons grow so big! PDF E-mail
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Saturday, 05 July 2008
Texas A&M University researchers say that eating watermelon can act on a man’s sexual desire much like the drug Viagra. These Texan researchers should be right because we all know that everything is bigger in Texas.


 
Omega-3 doubly good for female brain power, but omega-6 makes girls dimmer PDF E-mail
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Thursday, 03 July 2008
Omega-3 fatty acids, found in fish oil, are twice as effective in improving test scores for girls as boys, U.S. researchers have found. While this appears to confirm the theory that fish is brain food, the researchers also found that omega-6, found primarily in rapeseed, sunflower, palm, and soy oils, diminishes the power of the brain.

 
CDC finds almost 24 million diabetics in U.S. PDF E-mail
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Thursday, 26 June 2008
A 2007 report by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that 23.6 million people in the United States have diabetes, which is three million more people than in 2005.

 
Fat Title moves from United States to Australia PDF E-mail
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Saturday, 21 June 2008
The Australian Baker IDI report states that Australians have eaten their way to the less-than-distinquished position of being the fattest major country in the world. However, Americans aren’t much better, now holding down second place.

 
Oldsters double their enjoyment over youngsters PDF E-mail
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Wednesday, 18 June 2008
A new Queensland/New South Wales study shows older people enjoy themselves just as much as younger people but with only half the effort.

 
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