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Can You Repair Split Ends?

24 May 2024

I decided to start off my summer break with a much-needed haircut after neglecting to get a trim for a couple of months. As I settled into the salon chair and watched chunks of hair fall to the...

Navigating the Twisted World of Varicose Veins

10 May 2024

Varicose veins, also known as varicosities, are swollen, twisted veins that lie just beneath the surface of the skin. They’re usually found in the legs but can also form in other parts of the body....

Taking a Bite Out of the Carnivore Diet

3 May 2024

Breakfast: Bacon with eggs  Lunch: Ground beef cooked in tallow  Dinner: Venison steak with a side of bone marrow 

Grape Seed Extracts and Vascular Health

5 Apr 2024

Recently, as I savoured a large bowl of grapes, my mother shared some insightful advice. She recommended chewing and swallowing the grape seeds instead of spitting them out, referencing a...

The Chilled Truth: Debunking Myths About Icing Your Face for Better Skin

22 Mar 2024

In pursuit of flawless skin, people often come across various beauty routines and skincare hacks. One trend, among many others, that has gained popularity in recent years is the practice of icing...

The Physician is Only Nature’s Assistant

26 Jan 2024

Although warm foods are not likely to cause the production of yellow bile and hot winds are unlikely to be the cause of your digestive issues, Greek physician Galen of Pergamum contributed...

You Are When You Eat

17 Nov 2023

Our bodies have a built-in clock known as the “suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN).” The SCN is a structure within the hypothalamus that contains a collection of neurons that synchronize our internal...

Can the Problems of the Future be Solved with Technology from the Past?

6 Oct 2023

Electric cars are often portrayed as an invention created to solve the issue of pollution generated from the exhaust emission of gasoline cars, but the electric car has been around the block before...

Fighting Fire with Fire: how a Nobel Prize Winning Scientists Used Malaria to ‘Cure’ Syphilis

22 Sep 2023

The history of science is full of disproved experiments, revised textbooks, and rewritten hypotheses. Even Nobel prize-winning research, which is often viewed as the best work science has to offer,...

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