Once you start smoking, it can feel almost impossible to quit, thanks to the addictive effects of nicotine. Believe it or not, nicotine is one of the most heavi...
The thyroid gland is located at the base of the neck, and it influences almost all of the metabolic processes in the body through the hormones it produces. Thyr...
When a friend or a loved one is sick, have you ever noticed yourself feeling some of their symptoms? If so, you may be absorbing other people's symptoms, which ...
If you are like most people, you spend some time at night using your smartphone before bed. Just a final check-up on how friends are doing, a game of Candy Crus...
If you're an American who enjoys eating tuna on a regular basis, there's a very good chance the fish you've purchased at some point isn't actually tuna.
I'll...
Opinions about plastic surgery range greatly from person to person. Having reconstructive surgery after an accident or an illness is one thing, but altering phy...
One of my favorite things to do after my evening shower is to hop in bed without socks and feel the cool chill of my bedsheets as I finally relax for the day.
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From a young age, most of us are exposed to a whole range of ideas about the meaning of right and wrong, according to society. We're told how to live life to ga...
People who snore. We all know them. Maybe it's one of your parents, a sibling, a partner, a friend... or maybe it's you. Snoring is common, but if you're the on...
Do you throw away garlic as soon as you see little green shoots appear? This usually happens after garlic cloves have been sitting out, unused and many people a...
Drinking alcohol in moderation can provide you many health benefits, as we've discussed several times.
But when used in excess, alcohol has been found to do ...
Sigh.
I wear glasses. A lot of people do – 6 out of 8 in the developed world, to be exact.
And if you've been wearing glasses for a considerable amount of...
