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The gut reaction that can save your life.(Behind the scenes at Cosmopolitan)(Brief article)

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| June 01, 2008 | White, Kate | COPYRIGHT 2008 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Every once in a while, we're all subject to an uneasy, something-isn't-right feeling. And though you can't always describe it or explain why you're getting it, it's important that you pay attention. In fact, a new report says these so-called hunches frequently make total sense. According to the research, our brains draw on past experiences and clues around us to make an assessment of a situation, ...

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