Get This: Grapes Are Good For Your Heart

Check out the list of links that should be on your radar today:

Protecting your ticker never tasted so good: Eating grapes may help protect against cardiovascular disease. [Medical Daily]

You can burn calories while helping to feed the needy—win-win!—in the Zumba Great Calorie Drive. [Feeding America]

Parks and gardens can help urbanites feel happier and less stressed, according to a new study. So what are you waiting for—get outside already. [MNT]

A 28-year-old from Maryland died while competing in a Tough Mudder race last weekend. Find out more about the dangers of mud runs[Herald-Mail]

The “cinnamon challenge,” where people film themselves eating an entire spoonful of cinnamon and then post it on YouTube, is officially dangerous: It’s resulted in lots of ER visits and poison control center calls—and has even left some people with collapsed lungs. [NYT]

A fake AP Tweet from a hacker sent the stock market reeling. Scary stuff. [WSJ]

Some of the people who finished the Boston Marathon are selling their medals on eBay. [LA Times]

A new $ 99 “smart fork” can help you lose weight by counting your bites and reminding you to eat slower. Or you could just eat less and save yourself the cash. [CNN]

Doctors are less likely to bond with overweight and obese patients—even though they need a source of healthy support the most. [ScienceDaily]

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