Different areas of your tongue taste different things.
This myth also got its start from misunderstood research: a German paper was mistranslated in 1901 by a Harvard psychologist, who thought it said that there were different areas of taste on our tongues.
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Inefficiencies in the digestion system can cause discomfort in the form of gas, bloating, cramping and other uncomfortable side effects of indigestion. Our body needs essential vitamins to function properly,
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You wouldn’t think a little drizzle or a sprinkling of your favorite condiment could make any difference in your quest for healthy eating. Trouble is, most of us go overboard
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And color can change temperature perception. Color can also affect the way we experience temperature. For example, when subjects in an experiment were served the same drinks in different colored
After studying a group of healthy individuals for more than 10 years, researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center discovered that those who scored poorly on five simple
5. Eat more fish Supplementing is good, but eating fatty fish is better (and tastier). Try to include more vitamin D-rich foods in your diet, such as salmon—just three ounces
Coffee as a Laxative Coffee can stimulate peristalsis, that is the process in the digestive tract and that’s why drinking coffee makes us go to the bathroom. So, some people
It’s an age-old question: Why is yawning contagious? Countless studies have backed up how yawning is contagious. But an experimental psychologist at the University of Oxford, Rohan Kapitány, wasn’t convinced.
Hypothermia and frostbite – If someone hears hypothermia, they might be tempted to think of long periods outdoors in record-breaking, freezing weather. In reality, even a mild cold can cause hypothermia
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