Get This: Saying No to Sweets Will Make You Happier

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

Practicing self-control actually makes you feel more upbeat—not deprived, according to new research. Something to keep in mind when that cupcake is calling your name later… [TIME]

Texas State Senator Wendy Davis is in the middle of an amazing filibuster right now (she has to stay standing and talking the whole time—no leaning allowed), all in the name of blocking an anti-abortion bill. [Gawker]

The FDA has finally started regulating tobacco products, after being granted the ability to do so in 2009. It’s about time! [NYT]

A whopping 70 percent of people hate their jobs, according to a new poll. Here’s an easy way to make yours a little better. [NY Daily News]

Health officials say there’s a new bird flu in Taiwan. [LiveScience]

Fewer than one in three teenagers eat produce on a daily basis, finds recent research. [Huffington Post]

If this doesn’t make you question your faith in humanity, nothing will: “Don’t ask for permission, GRAB HER HAND, and put it right on your dick.” That would be a quote from the upcoming “seduction guide” Redditor Ken Hoinsky used Kickstarter to (successfully) fund. [The Cut]

Women find men in a white T-shirt 12 percent more attractive, according to new research. That stat goes up even more if your name happens to be David Beckham[Telegraph]

There is a nationwide air sex championship—and the fourth annual contest just happened. [Huffington Post]

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