Tag "health-plus"

Can Arguing With Your Partner Make You Fat?

In the study, 43 healthy couples married for at least three years filled out surveys on marital satisfaction, past mood disorders, and symptoms of depression. They also took a few blood samples to assess insulin (which regulates fat storage) and triglycerides, blood fats that could increase your risk of heart disease when present in large amounts. “The arguments tend to be really reliable in assessing marriage hostility,” says study lead

The 10 Best Nutrition Tips Ever

Office managers discovered that placing the chocolate candies in opaque containers as opposed to glass ones, and giving healthier snacks like nuts and figs more prominent shelf space, curbed M&M intake by 3.1 million calories in just seven weeks. Chill pasta to melt fat.

Breakthrough Prizes in science, math earn winners $3 million each

By Sarah McBride SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Academia doesn’t usually bring rich financial rewards. But that changed Sunday for recipients of a record 12 Breakthrough Prizes, the award created two years ago by Russian billionaire venture capitalist Yuri Milner, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Google co-founder Sergey Brin and other tech industry luminaries. Each prize is worth $3 million, almost three times the cash a Nobel Prize winner receives. This year

5 Delicious Winter Superfoods to Try Now

A lack of great produce doesn’t help, but there actually are some fruits and veggies that reach their prime this time of year, and they could very well give the season a good name again. Sub them in for your favorite summer superfoods, and before you know it, you’ll be pining away for next winter.