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1 FaverShareViewed: 179 TimesQuoted: Natalia Vodianova’s story reads like a fairy tale. In her early teens she helped support her family by selling fruit on the streets of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. Today she’s a mother of two, married to a wealthy Englishman and one of the world’s top models. Fortune has been very good to this [...]
click to playOm Malik reflects on the three months following his heart attack.
2 FaversShareViewed: 12 TimesQuoted: I have had to institute numerous behavioral changes over the past 90 days. But what I found was that some of my worst and most deep-seated habits were among the easiest to overcome — smoking, for example, as well eating a meat-rich diet and avoiding exercise. It’s the little things that have proved to be a challenge.
Here's a piece of electronics that you buy and then hope you never have to use - a home defibrillator. We bought one last year - and I just heard that they used one at the Museum of Flight in September to resuscitate a visitor.
It's designed to be easy to use in an emergency - complete with audio instructions during use.
1 FaverShareViewed: 8 TimesQuoted: Amazon.com: Philips HeartStart Home Defibrillator (AED): Health & Personal Care
Wow, this is fascinating. I've heard theories about this before, but the description of the monkey behavior is really compelling.
1 FaverShareViewed: 5 TimesQuoted: Calorie-restricted diets, which involve eating about 30 percent fewer calories than normal, can extend life consistently in a variety of animal species.
Interesting article...
1 FaverShareViewed: 5 TimesQuoted: From diabetes to flu to AIDS, almost every disease kills men sooner than women, causing some to ask: Is men’s health getting short shrift?
1 FaverShareViewed: 6 TimesQuoted: Vancouver crooner Michael Buble cleaned up at last night's Juno Awards, taking home a leading four trophies including album of the year for It's Time, and single of the year for Home, which he co-wrote.
1 FaverShareViewed: 41 TimesQuoted: �If something is too perfect, it is not perfect anymore, it is boring. There has to be some edge to grab on. There always has to be something unexpected, weird and absurd. Something that should not be there.� This is the Fennofolkist Manifesto, and IVANAhelsinki has been very busy representing it. IVANAhelsinki, Loghouse Lover collection [...]
2 FaversShareViewed: 7 TimesQuoted: Without an ultrasound can you predict the gender of your baby? Someone may tell you that the baby must be a boy because you are carrying low. Someone else may tell you that it must be a girl since you experienced severe morning sickness. Is there any truth to these methods, well...
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Hm, I had no idea there was a huge toxic waste site in Washington state.
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