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.
HEMERALOPIAS
Noun
hemeralopias
plural of hemeralopia
Source: Wiktionary
HEMERALOPIA
Hem`e*ra*lo"pi*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. Nyctalopia.] (Med.)
Definition: A disease of the eyes, in consequence of which a person can see clearly or without pain only by daylight or a strong artificial light; day sight.
Note: Some writers (as Quain) use the word in the opposite sense, i. e., day blindness. See Nyctalopia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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