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Your nose knows death is imminent. Losing the sense of smell predicts death within five years, according to new research.

Smelling a rose.
A study published today in the open access journal PLOS ONE, shows that losing one’s sense of smell strongly predicts death within five years, suggesting that the nose knows when death is imminent, and that smell may serve as a bellwether for the overall state of the body, or as a marker for exposure to environmental toxins. The Guardian

5 Ways To Have Much Younger Body and Mind

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Some people, when they touch their 70s or even 90s, remain robust and healthy, whereas others become frail or virtually incapacitated. How is this possible? Well, it can't just be luck. Read more

“I will not change course,” says Catalan leader Artur Mas

A BID FOR INDEPENDENCE. Regional premier responds to calls from Popular Party in parliament to abandon plans to hold vote on independence. El País

Oposiciones Secundaria 2015 – Tasa de reposición

Podrá haber Oposiciones Secundaria 2015. La tasa de reposición se amplía hasta el 50% con lo que se podrán convocar 5 veces más plazas que el año pasado. Sigue leyendo

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11 Ways To Stay Positive (Even When You’re Around Negative People)

You can stay positive with these tips to help combat the negativity…because no matter what unconstructive criticism may be thrown at you, you’re above it, and you are amazing. Inspiyr

20140930

Constitutional Court accepts appeal, suspends Catalan referendum plan

Regional authorities will have to cancel campaigning on November 9 independence vote, which will be suspended until magistrates reach a decision.
El País

20140926

A healthy adult should be taking more than 10,000 steps a day, the equivalent of three to four miles. Fewer than 5,000 steps is regarded as a “sedentary” lifestyle. Express