Finance firm RoseRyan has rated Natural Logic CEO Gil Friend one the Bay Area’s top 25 movers & shakers in cleantech. “We don’t know if any of these individuals will become an industry titan,” they note, “but each has contributed significantly to the industry’s growth.” Gil served on San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom’s CleanT […]
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A recent study based on highway fatality rates throughout most of the country shows that the revocation of the standard national 55-mile-per-hour speed limit has made American highways a much deadlier place. Congress set a national speed limit of 55 in 1974 in an effort to reduce fuel consumption, but lawmakers then completely got rid of [...]
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According to a recent sobering U.S. health officials report, almost 25 percent of people who take their own lives are intoxicated when they commit the act. "This is the first study that shows alcohol is connected to suicide in a number of population groups," said report author Dr. Alex Crosby, a medical epidemiologist in the division [...]
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Like you really needed one, here’s yet another reason to quit: researchers have found that a direct link exists between smoking and brain damage. Scientists at the National Brain Research Center in India have found that a compound in tobacco triggers white blood cells in the central nervous system to attack healthy cells, resulting in severe [...]
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Do you ever wonder what keeps you reaching for more candy or junk food even after you’re full – sometimes to the extent that you know you’re overeating and will end up feeling sick but you just can’t seem to stop? Well, new research shows that the eating habits of obese people are similar to [...]
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A study recently published in the December issue of Archives of General Psychiatry states that taking antidepressants may affect people in more ways than previously thought. The study’s results suggest that antidepressants not only help to decrease depression symptoms, but also actually change a person’s personality in positive ways by making them more extr […]
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A batch of new studies show that laughter not only makes you feel good – it’s literally good for you too. Lately there has been a growing amount of research highlighting the positive benefits of having a good laugh. Watching a comedy or laughing at a friend’s hilarious story raises your levels of feel-good hormones [...]
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