A. push B. supports C. notice D. last E. comfortable F. twisted G. pressure H. difficult I. posture J. work K. habit |
Crossing your legs when you sit down is a common habit. Most people don’t even notice that they’re doing it. While you may find it
A study published in Blood Pressure Monitoring have stated that sitting with your legs crossed can increase your blood pressure. The blood in your legs has to
Crossing your legs can also lead to neck and back pain. When you sit with your legs crossed, your hips are in a
You might also
So next time you sit down, try to get yourself in the
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E.emerged | AB.approach | AC.claims | AD.cautiously |
AE.ingredients | BC.managed | BD.object |
Stressed out? Get chewing: can a wellness rebrand make Americans buy gum again?
When was the last time you saw someone chewing gum? 1998, maybe? 2007? Chances are, it probably wasn’t recently. Like high heels and affordable housing, chewing gum appears to be going
Gum’s popularity has been fading globally thanks to increased competition from products like breath mints and mobile phones distracting us from impulse purchases while shopping. The pandemic, moreover,
Even after people
However, chewing gum, in various forms, is one of the oldest habits there is. Stone age teenagers were chewing birch bar k tar possibly for pleasure, medicinal purposes, or to use it as a glue. Gum has also been loaded with cultural meaning and the subject of various
Despite a certain amount of social stigma(污名) attached to gum, it has - until relatively recently -been a wildly successful product. That’s thanks to William Wrigley Jr, who was a marketing and advertising genius. Wrigley always
This year the Wrigley brand’s owner —Mars— came out with an ad campaign it hopes will revive gum’s
A. needed B. directly C. constantly D. dangerous E. weightless F. repaired G. affected H. permanent I. scans J. results K. decades |
Bad News For Astronaut Skeletons
Astronauts whose bones are weakened by spaceflight may not recover even after returning to Earth, according to a new study. This raises questions about how humans will cope on long space missions.
The
Since 2015, doctors at the University of Calgary in Canada have been studying the problem by comparing
Dr Leigh Gabel, who led the team, explained that the effects of a few months in space were equal to several
The study found that the longer the space mission, the greater and more
A. activate B. amounted C. compared D. energetic E. guidelines F. identify G. image H. influenced I. respects J. review K. substantial |
Exercise Can Help Prevent Depression, Study Finds
How often do you exercise? A new
The Department of Health and Human Services recommends that adults engage in 2.5 to 5 hours of moderate activity per week or one hour and 15 minutes to 2.5 hours of
Adults who took a walk for what
Many
Nearly 5% of adults in the U.S. report regular feelings of depression, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Among the study participants, researchers estimate that 1 in every 9 cases of depression might have been prevented had everyone met recommended exercise
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