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Do Chess Players Burn 6,000 Calories a Day?

05/09/2025 The Social Eyes 0

Kathleen Couillard – The Rumor Detector Agence Science-Presse (www.sciencepresse.qc.ca) Does a grandmaster playing chess use up as many calories as a marathon runner? The Rumor Detector wanted to know if this rumor holds any water… and not just for chess players. Facts to Retain – […] See more

Is Sea Air Good for Your Health?

04/18/2025 The Social Eyes 0

Kathleen Couillard —The Rumor Detector Agence Science-Presse (www.sciencepresse.qc.ca) As happens every year, with the cold weather, Canadians head south to Florida and other destinations. Even if it’s the heat that attracts snowbirds, we associate seaside vacations with good health. The Rumor Detector nonetheles notes that […] See more

Can Adaptogens Reduce Stress?

11/24/2023 The Social Eyes 0

An article by Agence Science-Presse, The Rumor Detector and the McGill Office for Science and Society There exist a category of ingredients called “adaptogens” that supposedly reduce stress and damage caused by stress. The Rumor Detector and the Office for Science and Society at McGill […] See more