health
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Why Isn’t There A Cure For Cancer?
Cancer is a leading cause of death for humans, and finding a cure is a top…
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Sniffles and Sneezes: Why We Fall Ill in the Fall
Why does everyone get sick in the fall? Find out why this happens, and learn ways…
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A Peanut A Day Keeps the Allergist Away
Have you ever craved a peanut butter sandwich in school but couldn’t eat any nut products…
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WEIRD Science
Why wouldn’t you trust a scientist or a medical professional? They’ve spent years developing a better…
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Why Wash Your Hands?
What even IS soap and how does using it to wash your hands prevent disease?
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Money Doesn’t Grow on Monsteras: The Economics of Indoor Plants
#indoorplants don’t just look great on Instagram; they also tell us about economic tradeoffs, priorities, and…
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Evidenced-based medicine and Alternative medicine – Whacky medical practices of the olden days (and today)
Human history is full of examples of extremely strange medical practices once believed to be beneficial.…
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Midnight Snacks Could Be the Death of You
What time you’re eating may be more influential than what you’re eating, according to a collaborator…
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Why the Sea Salt Fad Could Be Very Bad
Though it can be prettier and tastier than your average iodized salt, gourmet salt is unfortunately…