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8 Tips to Get Rid of Dark Circles
Sleep deprivation is real, and for some of us, it shows up on our faces, under our eyes. Eye circles can be embarrassing, but these eight tips will...
How Crushed Eggshells Help Repair Bone Damage
Eggshells are probably one of the most commonly discarded items in kitchens around the world. Once we break an egg to release the yolk and use it i...
Only humans have chins?
Humans have some biological advantages over other species. The most obvious is our large brain, which has enabled us to become the dominant species...
Where does body fat go when you lose weight?
What happens to body fat when you lose weight—do you sweat, urinate, or exhale? The answer is yes.
How did this happen? It helps to understand tha...
The scent of apples can ease claustrophobia
Apples have long been known for their numerous health benefits, but did you know they may also help relieve symptoms of claustrophobia?
Claustroph...
meat allergy
If you have a stuffy or runny nose, feel nauseous, or develop a rash after eating meat, you may be allergic to meat.
Heavier babies more likely to develop childhood allergies
Babies who are heavier for any gestational age are at higher risk of developing food allergies or eczema in childhood, a new study suggests. However, the risk of hay fever is not increased. A paper published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology found that the risk of food allergy increased by 44% for every additional kilogram of weight gained, and the risk of eczema by 17%. On the other hand, growth restriction in utero appears to be protective.
How much blood does the human body have?
How your body replaces blood
The average adult has about 10 pints of blood (about 8% of body weight). I...
Will eating eggs improve your reflexes?
Athletes and athletes are always looking for something that will give them an edge. Whether it's for strength, speed, or improved reflexes, there's an entire industry churning out a variety of powders and supplements that promise huge gains. However, some research seems to suggest that eating eggs can help improve your reflexes. Does this make sense at all, or is it just a random swing?
Study finds your eyes may hold key to early detection of Alzheimer's disease
The rate at which a person's pupils dilate while taking a cognitive test may be a low-cost, less-invasive method to help screen individuals at in...
Study reveals why men are more forgetful than women
Science has finally proven what many have long suspected—men are more forgetful than women. A study shows that women are better at remembering to perform and complete future tasks and plans.
What is the relationship between anxiety and smell?
Anxiety is a complex condition that involves more than just fears and phobias. Not only does it affect you emotionally and physically, it also affects your senses. Your sense of smell may have nothing to do with your mental health. But everything in your life is affected by your anxiety, including, in some ways, your sense of smell. In this article we explore the relationship between anxiety and smell.
