What's wrong with sitting: how can something that seems so natural be so bad for your back?

Article Abstract:

Back pain has reached almost epidemic proportions in the US, with 50% of working age people complaining of back difficulty annually, and improper sitting appears to be one of the primary culprits. Recommendations include obtaining a better chair, standing frequently, and 'fidgeting' in the chair.

Health aspects, Care and treatment, Back, Sitting customs

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The postmodern guide to cold relief

Article Abstract:

One strategy for treating a cold is to take medicine that treats the worst symptoms, instead of taking a multi-symptom remedy. Nose sprays and timed-release pills are effective decongestants. One way in which people can prevent colds is to wash their hands frequently.

Drug therapy, Cold (Disease), Common cold

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Can you improve your luck?

Article Abstract:

People's psychological makeup and their knowledge of probability affect their perception of luck. People who think they are lucky tend to take more risks, which increases their chances of success.

Psychological aspects, Probabilities, Probability theory, Success

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