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Just like a rainy day might make you more likely to notice flaws in the paint job on your house, a new study suggests that being in a negative mood can make you quicker at catching inconsistencies in the things you read. The study found that when people were feeling down, they had an enhanced […]
Just like how a town with an ice cream shop on every corner tempts you to indulge in scoops of deliciousness, neighborhoods with attractive features can entice people to walk and cycle. A recent global study involving almost 40,000 adults found that individuals were more likely to walk and cycle if they perceived their neighborhoods […]
Imagine you ate a whole box of cookies when you were supposed to be on a diet. The guilt sets in and weighs heavily on your conscience. But what if I told you there’s a magical sugar pill that can make that guilt vanish? Well, researchers have discovered that placebos can actually reduce feelings of […]
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