An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
ARTEMISIA
artemisia
(noun) any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or greyish foliage
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
artemisia (plural artemisias)
Any of many aromatic flowering plants of the genus Artemisia, including wormwood, sagebrush, and tarragon.
Source: Wiktionary
Ar`te*mi"si*a, n. Etym: [L. Artemisia, Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of plants including the plants called mugwort, southernwood, and wormwood. Of these A. absinthium, or common wormwood, is well known, and A. tridentata is the sage brush of the Rocky Mountain region.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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EARTHSHAKING
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
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