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A Drug To Treat Diabetes Before It Begins
— A new study shows that people who are high risk of developing Type 2 diabetes may be able to prevent the disease by taking pioglitazone (sold as Ac... 1 hr 29 min ago
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Earth’s Own Binary Sunset
— We all know living on a planet with “two suns and no women” would totally suck. But the fanboy in us all would love to see that Binary Sunset that... 1 hr 29 min ago
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'Suicide By Cop' Leads Soldier On Chase Of His Life
— A few months ago, NPR and ProPublica published an investigation about five soldiers who suffered traumatic brain injuries from the same explosion i... 39 min ago
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How You Can Really Help After a Disaster: Get Yourself Prepared
— Even after witnessing the horrific natural disasters of the past week, most of us aren't prepared for one. Why not get started this weekend? 2 hr 39 min ago
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How NYC's Best Bus Driver Stayed Crash-Free for 23 Years
— If you're planning a trip to the New York City and want to keep safe as you make your way about, you couldn't do better than bus operator... 39 min ago
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Infographic: A Century of Meat Consumption
— A 100 years' worth of data reveals a beef decline and a chicken boom, and also raises the great egg debate
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How losing just a few hours of sleep can take years off your life
— As doctors warn one in eight of us is sleep-deprived, our reporter conducts an exhausting experiment to show its terrible toll on our health. 1 hr 29 min ago
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The world's most stunning treehouses
— Whether these structures are tiny shacks clinging to a single bough, unique treetop observatories or sprawling works of art spanning several trees,... 39 min ago
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Unhappiness Linked to Owning Too Much Stuff
— How much time, effort, money and brainspace do you devote to stuff -- buying it, taking care of it, thinking about it, arranging it, rearranging it... 1 hr 59 min ago
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17 Inspired Food Blog Names with Mouth-Watering Photos
— One of the reasons for the continued rise of food blog popularity is the voyeuristic nature of food blogs. To those with an appetite and appreciati... 39 min ago
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