The Lotus Effect

143 - Dietary Dickheads


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Health:
  • A widespread practice among athletes harms both performance and health, says study
  • Weight loss linked to improved mood and reduced risk-taking in obese individuals
  • 'Powerful' 26 spices found to lower blood sugar levels by 40% and 'significantly' reduce cholesterol
  • Ultra-Processed Foods Linked To Increased Risks For 32 Health Conditions
  • Natural Remedies for Allergies
  • Not All Body Fat Is Created Equal
  • Happiness:
    • Grandma Dances All Night at Granddaughter’s Wedding After Being Told She Wouldn’t Live to See it
    • Canada Post Worker Saves the Day After Child Forgets Stamp on Postcard to Grandma
    • Baby babbles in sign language with deaf grandparents
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      • Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
          Higher Consciousness:
          • While Alcohol Might ‘Facilitate’ Sexual Encounters, Marijuana Better Enhances Sexual Satisfaction, Study Finds
          • CONGRESS ACCIDENTALLY LEGALIZED WEED SIX YEARS AGO
          • Back of the Napkin:
            • Over 400,000 Life360 user phone numbers leaked via unsecured API
            • FCC closes “final loopholes” that keep prison phone prices exorbitantly high
            • Security biz KnowBe4 hired fake North Korean techie, who got straight to work ... on evil
            • The Junk Drawer:
              • California hits ‘very high’ COVID levels as virus in wastewater jumps significantly
              • Driver’s ruse in carpool lane doesn’t fool trooper pulling her over, WA photo shows
              • Researchers dumped tons of coffee waste into a forest. This is what it looks like now
              • Last Call:
                • The Global CrowdStrike Outage Triggered a Surprise Return to Cash
                • Microsoft lays off diversity and inclusion team
                • Guidance counselor accused of giving middle school student ‘lap dances,’ other sexual acts in office
                • ‘A small child’ was reeled in by Louisiana angler, cops say. It wasn’t what it seemed
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                  • Mama T
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                        The Lotus EffectBy PhoneBoy and Pheonix