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What extreme distance running does to your body

[ad_1] About 20 per cent of charity fundraisers on GoFundMe are based on an extreme challenge, and they account for over a quarter of all funds raised for charities in the past 12 months, says Nicola Britton, GoFundMe regional director. Raising the bar, but not healthy Worthy as they are, extreme challenges take their toll […]

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Stars out in full force at Wimbledon 2024

[ad_1] Video: Stars out in full force at Wimbledon 2024 Stars out in full force at Wimbledon 2024 We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Dismiss Skip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer Some of the world’s biggest names, including David Beckham and David Attenborough, […]

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How (and why) to test your sense of smell

[ad_1] Loading When Banks and her colleagues examined the brain scans of master sommeliers, they found that the insula (a region that processes emotions) and the entorhinal cortex (an area whose dysfunction is involved in Alzheimer’s disease) became larger the longer someone had worked in the profession. “That’s one of the parts of the brain […]

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Party host anxiety: How to overcome it

[ad_1] “Even just knowing that your three closest friends or family will be there can calm your fears,” Hayes says. “Perhaps have them arrive early, put the finishing touches on things, and help ease you into the party vibe. Even if no one else comes, your small group will have a good time.” Further, make […]

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Barnaby Joyce quits the booze, but I’m thirsty for details.

[ad_1] There comes a point in the life of every 57-year-old accountant-turned-political firebrand-turned-deputy-prime minister-turned-bonk-ban-recipient when he finds himself contemplating a video he didn’t know was taken, starring himself at an hour he can’t recall, sprawled out in a suit next to a planter box outside a Canberra kebab shop, cursing a blue streak and otherwise […]