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Potassium’s Main Role in Our Body is to Maintain Normal Levels of Fluid within Our Cells

Health, Health Conditions, Health Education & Medical Training, Men's Health, Mental Health, Public Health, Reproductive Health, Women's Health / July 22, 2022

Potassium is easily found in various meals, including fruits and vegetables. Leafy greens, beans, nuts, dairy products, and starchy vegetables such as winter squash are all high in potassium. But did you know that potassium plays a vital role in our body? The fundamental function of potassium in the body is to maintain normal fluid […]

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Objective Tinnitus is Very Rare and Has No Scientifically Validated Cure

Health, Health Conditions, Health Education & Medical Training, Men's Health, Mental Health, Public Health, Women's Health / July 12, 2022

Every person’s tinnitus is different. Even if two people describe their tinnitus in the same way, such as a high-pitched ringing, they may hear it differently. But do you know what objective tinnitus is? Others can hear a specific type of tinnitus. Objective tinnitus is distinguished from subjective tinnitus by the presence of an accurate

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What is Parusesis?

Anxiety & Stress, Health, Health Conditions, Men's Health, Mental Health, Public Health, Women's Health / July 6, 2022

You may inadvertently damage the property of others if you urinate in public. This can lead to criminal charges or a civil case being filed against you. Property damage is considered an automatic consequence of urinating in public in some cities, according to city ordinance laws. But do you know what a paruresis is? Paruresis,

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Why Did Oscar Gamble Get Rid of His Afro?

Health, Health Conditions, Health Education & Medical Training, Men's Health, Public Health, Women's Health / June 3, 2022

Oscar Gamble played for 17 seasons in the big leagues but never won a World Series or even made an All-Star appearance in his career. He was popularly known for his Afro hairstyle that spilled out from underneath his cap. But did you know why he had to get rid of his afro? Oscar Gamble

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What Was the Snow in the Wizard of Oz Made Of?

Arts & Entertainment, Celebrities & Entertainment News, Entertainment Industry, Film & TV Industry, Health, Health Conditions, Health Education & Medical Training, Men's Health, Public Health, Recording Industry, Reproductive Health, Women's Health / June 3, 2022

Today, paper products are often used to make artificial snow for indoor movie sets. More often than not, set designers use biodegradable and eco-friendly fake snow that contains food-grade ingredients and recycled cellulose. But did you know what they used in The Wizard of Oz set back in the 1930s? The cancer-causing chemical asbestos was

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How Does the Brain Play A Role in Nicotine Addiction?

Health, Health Conditions, Health Education & Medical Training, Men's Health, Mental Health, Public Health, Reproductive Health, Women's Health / June 3, 2022

The brain receptors become extremely overwhelmed during addiction. It then starts to react by producing less dopamine or even completely eliminating dopamine receptors. According to most PET studies, addiction is concentrated on the brain’s dopamine system. But did you know that the brain also has a role in nicotine addiction? Smokers who had their insula

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Do Infants Feel Pain?

AIDS & HIV, Allergies, Cancer, Diabetes, Ear Nose & Throat, Genetic Disorders, Health, Health Conditions, Heart & Hypertension, Infectious Diseases, Neurological Conditions, Reproductive Health, Women's Health / June 1, 2022

Until the 1980s scientists believed that infants did not feel any pain because they did not fully develop pain receptors. They assumed that the reactions babies had to pokes and pricks were just muscular responses. But do infants actually feel pain? Infants were long thought to not feel pain. They were routinely subjected to major

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How Did Doctors Find Out Kendra Jackson’s Brain Was Leaking?

Anxiety & Stress, Cancer, Drugs & Medications, Health, Health Conditions, Health Education & Medical Training, Infectious Diseases, Medical Facilities & Services, Medical Procedures, Men's Health, Mental Health, Neurological Conditions, Nutrition, Pain Management, Public Health, Special & Restricted Diets, Steroids & Performance-Enhancing Drugs, Vitamins & Supplements, Women's Health / May 26, 2022

Kendra Jackson, at the time, was a 46-year-old divorced mother who worked at a bank. She was well-liked in her neighborhood and was known for her outgoing and kind personality. She always had a runny nose and a severe headache after getting into an accident. But what doctors later discovered was that her brain was

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How Many People Have Contracted Rabies Through Organ Transplants?

Health, Health Conditions, Health Education & Medical Training, Humanities, Men's Health, Mental Health, Pets & Animals, Public Health, Reference, Women's Health / May 26, 2022

Rabies is a deadly virus transmitted to humans from infected animals’ saliva. The rabies virus is usually transmitted through a bite. Early symptoms include fever and tingling at the site of exposure. More progressive symptoms include nausea, vomiting, violent movements, uncontrollable excitement, fear of water, inability to move body parts, confusion, and loss of consciousness.

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What is the CSI Effect?

Crime & Justice, Government, Health, Health Conditions, Health Education & Medical Training, Law & Government, Law Enforcement, Legal, Legal Services, Men's Health, Mental Health, Public Health, Women's Health / May 25, 2022

The American television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation originally aired in October 2000 and has gained popularity over the years because of its exaggerated portrayal of forensic science that truly captivated the viewer. Which leads us to the question: what exactly is the CSI Effect? Due to CSI’s influence, many jurors have started to request

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