Someone I know personally, recently shared a blog post titled “When Health Fads Go Too Far – The Jillian Mai Thi ...
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Probiotic vs prebiotic?
Probiotic (pro-by-otik);
noun
1. A usually dairy food or a dietary supplement containing live bacteria that replace or add to the beneficial bacteria normally present in the gastrointestinal tract.
2. a bacterium in such a food or dietary supplement.
Prebiotic ...
Rose, Eucalyptus, Black pepper, and Pine
Are tattoos toxic?
Let me start off by saying if you don’t want any tattoos, by all means, leave your skin bare. However, if you wish to know if tattoos really are toxic as many people like to claim then keep reading.
Tattoos have been around for ...
Epigenetics
Epigenetics is a topic that absolutely fascinates me. If I had to give an extremely short description I would explain epigenetics as the grammar in a book with the DNA being the text.The name epigenetics means “on top of” but if you think this makes the study ...
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Salt
Salt, we need it to add flavour to our food and to maintain proper pH in the blood but how much do you know about it? Let’s take an in depth walk through the history, types, uses, and functions of salt. Salt is biologically important but it ...
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Menstruation
Do you have any idea what a pain it was trying to pick an image for this post? The other posts where I use a human in the picture happened to be Caucasian and for the life of me couldn’t find a satisfactory ...
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Polysorbates
I apologize for the long wait between articles. I was working on this piece about polysorbates and my laptop died. For each polysorbate the google scholar search could only return around 20,000 results or less, roughly 70% – 80% of those are looking at different tests they ...
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