This week in health news, from UC San Diego’s Scott LaFee
Second guy: Just a gut feeling.“The brain’s cells and synapses are merely numerous, the quantity of interconnections is about as infinite as anything we know. The brain’s size is plainly crucial, and yet those individuals with twice the brain of others are none the wiser for it.”This week in 1999, the death of an 83-year-old man stung by a swarm of wild Africanized “killer” bees marked the first fatality by that cause in the state of California.
The 2012 study, published in the journal Appetite, concluded that eating with others can affect total food consumption but that, contrary to previous research, friends’ influence can actually result in less consumption.Kraft Foods once surveyed hundreds of Oreo eaters about their preferred approach to eating the cookie, then asked psychologists to analyze. Biters were deemed easygoing and self-confident while dunkers displayed more energetic and adventurous qualities.
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San Diego Automotive Museum seeking volunteers to assist as docents -SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – The San Diego Automotive Museum is seeking volunteers to assist as docents and with other special projects. The San Diego Automotive Museum, San Diego’s premier transportation museum, is seeking volunteers to support a variety of activities and events, including its upcoming signature event in October, “THE Party in the Park”. Allie Wagner is live at Balboa...
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San Diego Humane Society urges Gov. Newsom to sign SB 879 -SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – The San Diego Humane Society is urging Gov. Newsom to sign Senate Bill 879, which would ban toxicological testing on dogs and cats. KUSI’s Lauren Phinney was joined by President and CEO of the SD Humane Society, Dr. Gary Weitzman to discuss the bill, and why it is so important. We’re urging Gov Gavin Newsom to...
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San Diego Police investigate woman's shooting death in Pacific BeachThe shooting death of a woman in Pacific Beach is being investigated by San Diego Police homicide detectives.
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Glenn Close Cancels San Sebastian Film Festival Visit Due to Family EmergencyGlenn Close, who was due to serve as the jury president at the San Sebastian Film Festival, has canceled her trip due to a family emergency. “I deeply regret that I will not be able to take part in…
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Woman whose rape kit DNA was used to arrest her sues San FranciscoA rape victim whose DNA from her sexual assault case was used by San Francisco police to arrest her in an unrelated property crime is suing the city.
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The Inflation Reduction Act IRS funding might not mean more audits - San Francisco Business TimesHow worried should businesses be about increased audits after Congress beefed up the IRS as part of the Inflation Reduction Act? Here's what experts say.
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