A 2016 study found that only about half of perceived friendships are mutual.
A 2016 study found that only about half of perceived friendships are mutual.
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Citrus essential oils, like orange and lemon, reduce stress by uplifting mood through the limbic system. A recent study showed sweet orange oil significantly lowered stress levels.
Citrus essential oils, like orange and lemon, reduce stress by uplifting mood through the limbic system. A recent study showed
Dogs have been banned from Antarctica since 1994 to prevent the spread of diseases to the native seal population.
Dogs have been banned from Antarctica since 1994 to prevent the spread of diseases to the native seal population.
Obese drivers are 80% more likely to die in car accidents compared to drivers of a healthy weight. This is because obesity can interfere with seatbelt positioning.
Obese drivers are 80% more likely to die in car accidents compared to drivers of a healthy weight. This is
Your sweat is smellier when it’s caused by stress (versus sweating from exercise). This is because stress sweat is produced by the apocrine glands, and is thicker with more fat and protein.
Your sweat is smellier when it’s caused by stress (versus sweating from exercise). This is because stress sweat is produced
Since its inception in 1886, the World Chess Championship has seen only one title decided by a checkmate – nearly a century ago, in 1929.
Since its inception in 1886, the World Chess Championship has seen only one title decided by a checkmate – nearly
Tipping was abolished in Switzerland in 1974 following a tax dispute over tips. Service charges are now included in prices, and higher wages have replaced tipping.
Tipping was abolished in Switzerland in 1974 following a tax dispute over tips. Service charges are now included in prices,
A recent study found that medication absorbs fastest when lying on your right side, as it helps the stomach work better. Researchers had previously assumed standing would be most effective.
A recent study found that medication absorbs fastest when lying on your right side, as it helps the stomach work
The oldest barrel of drinkable wine, dating back to 1472, has been tasted only three times: in 1576 for an alliance, in 1716 after a fire, and in 1944 to celebrate Strasbourg’s liberation in World War II.
The oldest barrel of drinkable wine, dating back to 1472, has been tasted only three times: in 1576 for an
The term ‘shrapnel’ comes from Lieutenant-General Henry Shrapnel, a British officer who, in 1784, invented a shell that exploded mid-air, scattering metal fragments now named after him.
The term ‘shrapnel’ comes from Lieutenant-General Henry Shrapnel, a British officer who, in 1784, invented a shell that exploded mid-air,