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A mysterious supplement has a viral following of people who take it for addiction — and researchers say it’s too compelling to ignore
Shutterstock The Food and Drug Administration calls kratom a dangerous opioid, but advocates say the drug is a life-saving supplement. What’s missing from the debate about kratom, however, is hard science on how it works. For the first time, a researcher has isolated kratom’s ingredients to see how they affect behavior in rats. The results are […]
6 Compelling Reasons to Try Couples Yoga (And the Best Poses to Try)
Yoga is an integrated exercise that includes training both body and mind. In addition to contemplation, its techniques are numerous including relaxation and physical movements. Yet couples yoga is unique in its nature and reasons. It has its own compelling reasons that make it both necessary and fun. Sometimes intimate couples’ relationship undergoes some kind […]
Audi R8 RWS a compelling bargain at $139,950
The Audi R8 RWS (Rear Wheel Series) bundles two large surprises in its compact aluminum frame. The first surprise is that it exists at all, this being the first rear-wheel-drive production Audi since the 1938 Audi 920 — long before Audi was the carmaker we now know. The second surprise is the price, the R8 […]
2019 Toyota RAV4 / RAV4 Hybrid: Sales Champ Gets a Compelling Overhaul – Official Photos and Info
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2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS PDK Automatic Tested: A Compelling 911 Made More So
– Before you buy a new Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS, you need to know a few things: 1) Drive it on a freeway in Los Angeles, and every dweeb in a lowered Honda Civic will want to race you; 2) The guy on the Pacific Coast Highway in his new black Ferrari F12tdf won’t […]
Kiri episode 1 review: Sarah Lancashire shines in this gritty and compelling drama
WARNING: This article contains spoilers from episode 1 of Channel 4’s Kiri. From the outset we follow the carer – played superbly by Happy Valley and Last Tango in Halifax’s Sarah Lancashire – and get a sense of the warm and no-nonsense nature. Once more Lancashire commands the screen with her presence in this tragic […]
McMafia review: James Norton's compelling audition for next James Bond
He’s James Norton, latterly of Granchester, Happy Valley and War And Peace. OK, he doesn’t quite have the much sought-after film role (yet) as incumbent Daniel Craig is doing one more movie, but he has done a spectacularly good audition for the British spy character in his latest TV outing, called McMafia. In it, he […]
2017 Mercedes-AMG GLE43 / GLE43 Coupe in Depth: A Compelling Combo Caught in Sports-Luxury Limbo
– The mid-size Mercedes-AMG GLE43 SUV and its fastback-coupe counterpart exist in the heart of the brand’s utility-vehicle lineup. Lightly massaged by Mercedes’ AMG performance sub-brand versus the standard GLE-class models, they boast an exhilarating 362-hp twin-turbo V-6 and a sport-tuned chassis, as well as premium cabin materials, a robust infotainment system, and optional high-tech […]
Hearthstone’s Dungeon Runs are a more compelling solo experience
Hearthstone is mostly a multiplayer game. But its next expansion, Kobolds & Catacombs, will introduce a compelling new solo experience when it launches next December for PC and mobile. Dungeon Runs will be a free mode. It has players picking a class, starting with a weak-ish premade deck, and fighting random computer-controlled bosses. If you […]