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.
AXOLOTLS
Noun
axolotls
plural of axolotl
Source: Wiktionary
AXOLOTL
Ax"o*lotl, n. Etym: [The native name.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: An amphibian of the salamander tribe found in the elevated lakes of Mexico; the siredon.
Note: When it breeds in captivity the young develop into true salamanders of the genus Amblystoma. This also occurs naturally under favorable conditions, in its native localities; although it commonly lives and breeds in a larval state, with persistent external gills. See Siredon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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