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I'm afraid that the above is a bit of a myth! lol! In fact, that bit about dying before 30 only referred to just the mean average lifespan,. Since mass infanticide was practised in palaeo times, for reasons of scarcity etc., the mean average lifespan was only 30, but that only meant that, if one...

Hmm, well it was a proponent of ice-baths who claimed this, among others. He claimed that modern obesity was linked to improved central heating. Apparently, there are studies showing how even reducing  room-temperatures to a  mere 15 degrees Celsius can help people lose some weight. The catch...

Hmm, in Austria, there can be some very cold spells in winter, even here in the capital, Vienna. Temperature outside in Vienna  can go down to -5 degrees Celsius, not counting wind-chill factor. I suppose, what with neighbouring flats mostly occupied and mostly heating, it is therefore not...

Hi, I live in a country that gets pretty cold in winter, namely Austria. I live in a flat which is rather large (226 sq m in all), with 2 heaters covering the whole flat, but with 1 of them not working for the last 2-3 years or so. A relative claimed that that 1 remaining working heater just...