The Washington Post, November 25th, 2007
SEX SLEEP EAT DRINK DREAM A Day in the Life of Your Body By Jennifer Ackerman Houghton Mifflin. 253 pp. $25Scientific studies of food, sex and sleep are inevitably delicious. Take the finding that eating butter and fat reduces sensitivity to pain. Or the discovery that men are more attracted to photos of women in the fertile phase of their menstrual cycles. Or the finding that women who ate chocolate every day during pregnancy had babies who tended to smile and laugh more. Science writer Jennifer Ackerman, a contributor to National Geographic and the author of two previous books, scoops up ...
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