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"How to Make Fermented Foods at Home"

By John Doe - Published on Friday, 08 February 2013 12:46

"Extracted from every traditional culture in the world, the healthy bacterium found in fermented foods is served up in fruit smoothies, yogurts and cultured cabbage everywhere. Even once-exotic “kefir” and sizzle-in-the-jar “kimchee” are now headlining supermarket aisles on both coasts. These healthy bacterium are (figuratively and literally) absolutely everywhere; the primary benefit of fermentation derives from nutrients created by live bacteria."

Read more: http://www.naturalhealthmag.com/fermentation

"Unintended Consequences of Getting Rid of the Penny"

By John Doe - Published on Friday, 08 February 2013 12:19

"Canada is eliminating the penny from its currency! We know what you’re thinking — “Who cares about anything Canada does?” And normally we’d agree — except that there’s been talk about retiring the penny in...."

Read more: http://www.madmagazine.com/blog

"The world's most romantic hotels"

By John Doe - Published on Friday, 08 February 2013 12:08

"In advance of Valentine's Day, we look at romantic retreats perfect for a lovers' escape."

Read more: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/ultratravel/picture-galleries/9857401/Romantic-hotels-around-the-world.html?frame=2474385

What is the meaning of comfortable?

By John Doe - Published on Friday, 08 February 2013 11:53

"In 1999, government workers in Mexico took their last officially sanctioned siesta. Until then, it was normal for clerks and bureaucrats to take two- or three-hour breaks in the middle of the workday. Many of them went home for lunch, took a nap, then returned to their offices, working into the evening to make up for lost time. The siesta used to be commonplace in Spanish-speaking countries, but the tradition..."

Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/27/magazine/what-does-it-mean-to-be-comfortable.html?ref=science&_r=0

"What is known—and not known—about your flu medication"

By John Doe - Published on Friday, 08 February 2013 11:38

"Sometimes, we selectively ignore information. We seek data that confirms our beliefs and biases, and brush off evidence that conflicts with our thinking. Sometimes, though, it’s not OK to ignore evidence. Especially when it comes to public health. So Science-ish was astonished when the Public Health Agency of Canada announced plans to take....."

Read more: http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/17/what-is-known-and-not-known-about-your-flu-medication/

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