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Every drink takes five minutes off your life.” Maybe the thought scares you. Personally, I find comfort in it.

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Amazon will cut more than 1,700 jobs in the coming weeks. A spokesperson says the company will outsource deliveries to smaller contractors. It insists the decision was linked to cost savings and not ...

Some studies found that red wine consumed in moderation may reduce heart disease risks and protect against cognitive decline.