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  1. Want to be happier and live longer? Get socially active.

    New studies suggest that being socially active is good for your health.

    wo recent studies, one in the journal Psychology and Aging and another in the British Medical Journal, reaffirm the importance of remaining socially engaged in late life.

    The first study found that being socially active and having social goals was associated with improved well-being in later life. Moreover, the researchers found that social ties were more important than family ties in that regard. ...
  2. What's the connection among your slow internet in the Philippines, the Marcos dictatorship and candidate Grace Poe?

    What's the connection among your slow internet in the Philippines, the Marcos dictatorship and candidate Grace Poe? Be patient and I'll connect the dots. (saw this on FB -- https://www.facebook.com/ruben.carra...53622703369671)

    It's not because of the Smart/Globe duopoly. If that were so, those two would profit more if either one of them could provide faster internet. But the fastest internet frequency is inaccessible to both. Why? It's because the fastest frequency is ...
  3. Ladies, what is it about YOU that captivates us so?

    I've read a blog that's worth sharing because not just I'm a woman but I believe in empowering women.

    As legions of gentlemen will attest, the human female is without question the most remarkable form of life World of Women on the planet. Since the dawn of time, women have impacted men to the deepest levels of our soul. And with good reason…females kick ass.

    I have a theory that the whole reason God created Eve had absolutely nothing to do with companionship for Adam. ...
  4. Odor in urine can signal whether you're likely to develop Alzheimer’s

    How the smell of your urine could help diagnose dementia: Unique odor 'appears before Alzheimer's disease sets in'

    • Urine takes on a unique smell before dementia kicks in, a study found
    • This finding could help diagnose Alzheimer's before brain decline
    • It could also pave the way for treatments to slow the disease's progression


    An odor in urine can signal whether a person is likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease, scientists revealed.

    A unique smell ...
  5. #TheLeaderIWant Forum

    Davao City, Philippines Mayor Rody Duterte presents his platforms and programs during the #TheLeaderIWant Forum.

    Watch full video here: http://rplr.co/1VXuyy2

    ‪#‎TheLeaderIWant‬ is no other than Duterte.
    You can clearly see for yourself why the two of them match for each other. Cayetano is the key to Duterte. Cayetano is the last jigsaw piece to the incomplete puzzle. He provides finesse to Duterte. He successfully translates/decode the words
    ...
  6. MIT engineers create glove that mitigates hand tremors from Parkinson’s

    The GyroGlove is a cordless thin-and-light wearable hand stabilizer. It’s powered by a battery, with a tiny integrated controller that drives a precession hinge and turntable, and a responsive gyroscope . The gyroscope isn’t a detector — it’s an effector. And it has to move “silently and reliably at thousands of RPM.” With a motion disorder like Parkinson’s, the impedance of a person’s normal movements is a major detractor from quality of life. That’s why the device has to be so light, and why the ...
  7. Study Says Birkin Bag Is a Better Investment Than Stocks and Gold


    The Birkin Bag has earned an average annual value increase of 14.2% over the last 25 years!

    Luxury online retail platform Baghunter claims that if you’re deciding between investing in gold, the S&P 500, or a Birkin, go with the Birkin bag. Baghunter compared the three ...

    Updated 01-15-2016 at 09:41 AM by gracie7

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