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Early life stress can leave lasting impacts on the brain
For children, stress can go a long way. A little bit provides a platform for learning, adapting and coping. But a lot of it - chronic, toxic stress like poverty, neglect and physical abuse - can have lasting negative impacts.
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McDonald's rolls out app to make ordering food faster
If fast food isn't fast enough, McDonald's is rolling out an app that allows customers to order their meal directly from their smart phone.
Traffic light labels can give a false sense of security
The labeling of product attributes using a traffic light system influences consumers in their purchasing decisions.
Maryland fast-food customer gets a bag of pot with her fries
A Maryland woman who ordered a meal at a Sonic Corp fast-food restaurant got something extra with her French fries - a bag of marijuana.
Wrong Miss Florida crowned in voting mix-up
Just a week after her coronation, the winner of the 2014 Miss Florida pageant was dethroned on Friday when organizers said they had crowned the wrong woman after a vote-count error.
Social pressure stops Facebook users recommending products on social media sites
Facebook has more than 1.23 billion active users worldwide, with over 50 per cent of all users logging on to it on any given day. Most of Facebook's revenue comes from advertising and the company is looking at ways to make the site a more effective advertising platform for marketers. This includes selling ads that are more targeted to their users.
Disfigured girl who was 'kicked out' of KFC is a hoax (VIDEO)
The report of a Jackson KFC accused of asking a 3-year-old girl to leave because of facial scars was nothing more than a hoax, according to the Laurel Leader-Call.
E-cigarettes are becoming increasingly popular among teens: Study
E-cigarettes are becoming increasingly popular with teenagers and young adults because of the variety of flavors - peppermint, chocolate, cinnamon, apple and so many more.
Burger King rolls out new extra long BBQ cheeseburger hoagie
Just in time for summer, Burger King is rolling out a brand new double stacked Chicken Big King, the burger chain has introduced an Extra Long BBQ Cheeseburger.
McDonald's global sales higher in May, down in the US
McDonald's Inc said Monday global sales grew slightly in May as business in China rebounded after last year's worries about avian flu.
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