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September 7, 2019 - Issue 4772


Regenerating New Zealand: Using nature to restore forests

Regenerating New Zealand: Using nature to restore forests

September 7, 2019

The forest was cleared and nearly completely destroyed, and less than 1% of the old-growth forest was left. Then they installed this pesky weed, an opportunistic plant hated by farmers. Can you predict what happened next?

Males and females react differently to the same pain

gender differences in pain perception

September 7, 2019

Research involving identical pain stimulation produces unique experiences for men and women. In combination with the influence hormones play, pain perception is impacted by emotions, attitudes and age. These factors likely affect differences in rates of addiction and treatments for overdose and addiction. Before considering prescriptions to treat pain, seek natural, long-lasting relief.

Raspberry ketone: Don't believe the hype

raspberry fruit

September 7, 2019

Raspberry ketone is a well-known supplement that can supposedly help you stay slim and fit. But although prevalent, evidence claims that it's not effective at all. Discover why you should avoid raspberry ketone and how you can achieve your fitness goals in a healthier manner.