Science is elastic. Its findings can be stretched to sell useless gadgets and to sow mistrust. Often, this distortion of the truth is done outside of academia by merchants of doubt, spiritual...
Have you ever spent hours at your desk, studying, working, or scrolling on your phone, only to realize you barely moved all day? We often assume that sitting is harmless, especially compared to...
I’ll bet that either you or someone you know carries an EpiPen. I’ll also bet that someone you know has avoided using their EpiPen despite the telltale signs of an anaphylactic reaction. I get it....
Cancer plays no favourites. It can strike the young, the old, the poor, the rich. When three-year old Lukas Walton, the grandson of Walmart founder Sam Walton, was diagnosed in 1989 with Wilm’s...
This might be too much information, but this article began with me sitting on an examination table wondering whether I should ask my doctor for lidocaine for my upcoming intrauterine device (IUD)...
Evidence for the use of fire use dates back hundreds of thousands of years. At first it was likely natural fires started by lightning that were kindled, later ignition of tinder was achieved with...
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