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...very similar results to caffeinated coffee, while the results for tea were inconclusive. The study did find a link between hypertension and drinking caffeinated soft drinks. “There’s a suggestion that, if you’re increasing your cola intake, there may be a slight increase in the risk of high blood pressure,” Curhan explained, adding that the team suspected this was due to some compound found in the drinks other than caffeine. The results were true for caffeinated and decaf varieties. However, Dr. Soheyla D. Gharib of the Center for Wellness...
...Noble, Borders, Amazon and even Wal-Mart and Costco. The group's membership is down from 4,700 a decade ago but has remained stable at 2,000 for the past three years. And while book sales overall have remained static for the past two years, Ipsos BookTrends reports slight growth for independent bookstores--just over 2% since...
...tell what they want,” he says.Green calls his campaign operation a “labor of love.”“It’s somewhat humbling—people are out there, selling me,” Green says with a slight sense of wonderment. “What we lack in quantity, we certainly make up in passion.”A self-effacing politician, Green says he dreads fundraising.“I hate asking for money. It’s something I’ve gotten much better at, unfortunately...
...very gentle art,” Benowitz said. “The movements are natural, not contrived. There is a connection between the horse and the rider, who uses only slight movements to move the horse...
...have good hearts but really can’t imagine life without Volvos and Venetian vacations. (Maybe that’s why so many head to medical school!)And why can’t we, especially those of us from the more comfortable backgrounds, consider taking a slight risk to move beyond our comfort zone and try making an act of true generosity? Don’t you think that we, who at least have had the chance to pursue some of our own dreams, should struggle beside those who never really were given the chance to dream...