If you’d like the pleasure of a few beautiful fish but don’t have the space for a large aquarium, a fish bowl may be just the solution you need to bring some finny friends to your home. Fish bowls are small, inexpensive and easy to maintain. There are an endless variety of decorative plants and… Continue reading
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Who Is Most Likely To Take Precautions during a Pandemic
A study that looked at how people behave during pandemics has identified key demographic and psychological factors that may predict protective behaviours. The study is published online, in the British Journal of Health Psychology. Dr Alison Bish and Professor Susan Michie at the Health Psychology Unit, University College London, investigated the results of a number… Continue reading
Have problems with memory? Take more magnesium
Having trouble remembering where you left your keys? Forgot the name of an acquaintance? A new study suggests that increasing your intake of magnesium, an essential mineral found in dark leafy vegetables and certain fruits, beans, and nuts, may help combat memory lapses associated with aging. In the study, published Jan. 28 in Neuron, neuroscientists… Continue reading