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BIRDS & BEES
3/18/2013 7:11:00 PM
Many studies have linked coffee and caffeine to a series of health benefits including preventing cardiovascular and Alzheimer’s disease and reducing the risk of oral and skin cancers

Caffeinated nectar helps bee’s memory



 A new study says honeybees get a shot of caffeine from certain flowers, and it perks up their memory ...

Read more here: http://www.newsobserver.com/2013/03/07/2732967/caffeine-shot-in-nectar-for-bee.html#storylink=cpy

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2013/03/07/173465469/if-caffeine-can-boost-the-memory-of-bees-can-it-help-us-too






THE SECRET
3/9/2013 8:55:11 AM
EMPATHY, THE ABILITY TO FEEL WHAT ANOTHER IS FEELING, IS WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT ...

Study Suggests that Middle-Aged Adults are More Empathetic

Are you looking for someone who can empathize with your pain? Then consider talking about your situation to ...

http://psychology.about.com/b/2013/02/07/study-suggests-that-middle-aged-adults-are-more-empathetic.htm




REIKI HEALING
3/6/2013 5:18:20 AM
REIKI IS AN ANCIENT ORIENTAL SYSTEM OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALING. THIS INTERVIEW WITH A REIKI MASTER IN EUROPE IS WELL WORTH READING
http://www.powerplusreiki.com/int_reiki.html
PESSIMISM VINDICATED?
3/1/2013 11:29:32 AM

FINALLY, SOME GOOD NEWS FOR PESSIMISTS ...

Pessimistic People Live Longer: Study

Optimistic older people had a 10% higher mortality risk than those who had a grimmer outlook on life, according to a new study. This may be because pessimism leads people to guard their health more closely and ....


FOLLIES OF YOUTH
2/28/2013 5:39:29 PM

TAKE IT EASY, BOYS AND GIRLS ....

Excessive Alcohol Use When You’re Young Could Have Lasting Impacts On Your Brain

RESEARCHERS: "Young people are particularly vulnerable to the damaging effects of alcohol misuse"

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130130082732.htm



LOOK UP
10/29/2012 10:32:01 AM

IT PAYS TO GET OUT OF YOUR OWN SKIN AND GET SOME PERSPECTIVE ON LIFE

Feeling Short on Time? Try Something Awe-Inspiring

A study suggests that the experiences that make us notice the vastness of the universe also make us feel there’s more time in the day.

Always plugged in and constantly juggling tasks at work and at home, many of us feel there aren’t enough hours in the day.

But wouldn’t it be awesome to feel like you had more time? In fact, that feeling might only be as far as ...
http://www.yesmagazine.org/happiness/feeling-short-on-time-try-something-awe-inspiring


Bees Need It
10/28/2012 4:09:25 PM

YOUR SLEEP IS PRECIOUS - I'VE ALWAYS FELT THAT DISTURBING A SLEEPER WAS ONE OF THE WORST SINS


Scientists: Sleep-deprived bees struggle to remember what they learn

Everyone feels refreshed after a good night's sleep, but sleep does more than just rejuvenate....
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/10/26/scientists-sleep-deprived-bees-struggle-to-remember-what-they-learn/
THINK POSITIVE
6/12/2012 9:34:53 AM
FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE, THE POWER OF SUGGESTION

Research: Why optimists usually win

Thinking positively about something really might make it happen, psychologists say. Simply anticipating something good can gear up hidden circuits in the brain to drive you towards it.  

Thinking about a ...


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2156431/Why-optimists-usually-win-Simply-thinking-positive-thoughts-lead-people-overcome-tough-challenges.html#ixzz1xaNUEyNB
BE YOURSELF
6/5/2012 12:15:39 PM
THE DANGERS OF INHIBITION

Workplace Authenticity: Hiding Who You Are At Work Linked With Lower Job Satisfaction

Living with authenticity has been linked in numerous studies to greater psychological health and well-being. And now, a new study shows that authenticity at workmatters, too.

New research from Rice University, the University of Houston and George Mason University shows that ...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/03/workplace-authenticity-hiding-who-you-are-job_n_1563365.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HP%2FBusiness+%28Business+on+The+Huffington+Post%29
THE PILL PUSHERS
5/28/2012 6:33:38 AM
PSYCHIATRY HAS DEVOLVED FROM TALK THERAPY TO DRUG DEALING

Critics Blast Big Psychiatry for Invented and Redefined Mental Illnesses

Unlike in conventional medicine where objective diagnoses and treatments are made based on observable biological evidence, psychiatrists get together every so often to decide what should or should not be considered a “mental illness.” And they do not always agree, as evidenced by the more than 13,000 professionals from around the world who recently signed an open letter demanding that ...
http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/health-care/item/11370-critics-blast-big-psychiatry-for-invented-and-redefined-mental-illnesses

Another related story:http://www.naturalnews.com/034997_mental_illness_grieving_psychiatry.html
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