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http://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/22/health/coffee-reduces-cancer-risk/index.html

Questions

Is drinking coffee directly responsible for reducing cancer?

Is coffee healthier than other preferred beverages?

Do sources of caffeine and its benefits compel you to use coffee products?

Do you feel caffeine is required to reduce symptoms of cancer or anxiety?

Vocabulary

Endometrial; inner membrane of the mammalian uterus

Caffeine; bitter substance found in coffee, tea, soft drinks, chocolate, kola nuts, and certain medicines.

Antioxidants; substances that may protect your cells against the effects of free radicals.

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2011/09/27/140837983/caffeinated-women-may-be-fighting-depression-with-every-cup

Questions

Does coffee exist as a lifestyle?

Coffee has an extensive benefit for women with the age, do you agree or disagree after the research results?

Is coffee equally effective for men as it is for the women?

Is coffee a safe option that enhances estrogen levels?

Can caffeine alter estrogen levels in women of all ages?

Vocabulary

Phytoestrogens; female sex hormone

estrogen-receptor; receptors activated by hormone

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=11735198

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Have you included the bananas in your current diet?

Will this research convince you to consume the morning Banana Diet?

Is banana diet specifically for those who do not like working out or do not have time for an exercise regime?

Does the banana diet equally benefit people with diabetes and other chronic diseases?

Vocabulary

Dieting; regulated food intake

Fibre; indigestible portion of plant food

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=150787072

Questions

Have you ever tried an ice bath? If yes, did you feel any changes in your mood or health?

Would you prefer bathing with cold water after this revelation?

Does ice bath have different effects on men and women?

Is a person prone to any injury or any other bodily harm when going for an ice bath?

Are there any pre-ice bath tips to follow in order to have an effective result?

Vocabulary

Immersion; awareness of physical self.

Therapy; treatment

http://www.npr.org/2010/11/12/131272331/bow-down-to-the-medicinal-power-of-cranberries

Questions

Have you used cranberry for any other treatments?

Is cranberry effective for any age group?

Does the finding have equal effect being used with other medicines?

Can this have any side effects if a person has a chronic disease?

Vocabulary

Acne; skin condition

Antimicrobial; substance to prevent bacteria

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7590480

Question

Does the fruit acid work on every skin type and age group?

Can the irritation of lemon juice be reduced in combination with any other ingredient for damaged skin?

Will this recommendation benefit on acne skin?

Will a fruit acid lighten a birth mark?

Vocabulary

Freckles; dark spots on skin

Fruit Acid; acid from fruit extract

http://www.npr.org/books/titles/137865336/a-dance-with-dragons

Question

Do you agree women are best at keeping secret?

Is this research results enough to convince you that women cheat more than men do?

Is it the sex drive or any other feeling of affiliation that causes women to cheat more than men do?

Do men and women have different reasons to cheat on their spouse?

Vocabulary

Lie; to hold the truth

Relationship; emotional binding between participants

http://www.npr.org/2012/02/28/147573949/single-motherhood-good-for-babies-and-moms

Questions

What is your stance on this issue?

Children raised by single parents are more likely to suffer from emotional complexes. Do you agree?

Are single parents mother more efficient in raising better children?

Vocabulary

Adoptive; characteristic of adoption

Single parent; parenting without a spouse's support

http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2011/04/16/135415751/harnessing-the-senses-to-trick-the-palate-and-improve-health

Questions

Have you experienced the effects of colours on your mood and psychological state?

Has this research of colour psychology convinced you to practice therapy with colours?

Does colour psychology have equal effects on people of any age?

Vocabulary

Influence; capacity to inspire

Emotions; psychological experience

http://www.npr.org/books/titles/137908698/the-social-animal-the-hidden-sources-of-love-character-and-achievement

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Have you practiced yoga?

Would you suggest others who need to increase their ...