Tag Archives: Blame

Can’t lose belly fat? This trainer says your hormones could be to blame

Trying hard to lose belly fat but can’t? Trainer Terry Fairclough explains how hormones and an hormonal imbalance could be the reason for stubborn fat around the middle  You’re doing everything right – eating less sugar, exercising frequently and saying no to wine o’clock. Yet, although most of your body is shaping up thanks to… Read More: Can’t lose belly fat? This trainer says your hormones could… »

Forty-seven is the saddest age of all, study finds. ‘Hill-shaped’ unhappiness curve is to blame

If you’re happy and you know it you obviously aren’t 47. A new study pegs 47.2 as the age when people in the developed world have the least amount of happiness, and 48.2 in developing nations. “Unhappiness is hill-shaped in age,” David Blanchflower, a professor of economics at Dartmouth College and former Bank of England… Read More: Forty-seven is the saddest age of all, study finds. ‘Hill-shaped’… »

Sticky nets of DNA from immune cells may be to blame for gallstones

By Ruby Prosser Scully The team found DNA (red) and an enzyme (green) on the surface of human gallstones (yellow)Munoz et al./Immunity It has long been known that gallstones grow from crystals in the gallbladder, but it has been unclear how these stick together. Now it seems immune cells are to blame – a finding… Read More: Sticky nets of DNA from immune cells may be to… »

Blame FDR for our healthcare disaster

Left, Right, and in between, everyone can agree that our employer-provided health insurance industry is failing. Even if the overwhelming majority of Americans wish to keep their private health insurance, the market itself issues perverse incentives and leaves millions of Americans in the dust. Republicans rightly blame Obamacare for the consolidation of the health insurance… Read More: Blame FDR for our healthcare disaster »