Let鈥檚 be honest鈥攑regnancy is basically a nine-month exercise in overthinking. Is that sushi safe? Should I be sleeping on my left side? And what, exactly, is in prenatal vitamins anyway? Somewhere...
It started with a few extra hairs: in my brush, on my bathroom floor, strewn across my pillow. Odd, but nothing too alarming, women shed hair all the time. But then there were more. They were...
In certain corners of the Internet, the discourse over Ozempic is terrifying. 鈥淏ut the FDA says that [sic] inject Gila Monster venom weekly into yourself is healthy,鈥� one commentator sarcastically...
In a lab in Rochester, New York, a group of scientists were trying to grow cells taken from a naked mole rat. Instead, they ended up with a petri dish full of goo. The cells had secreted a thick,...
Have you ever felt sluggish or achy on a rainy day? You鈥檙e not alone. While you could see a rainy day as an excuse to cozy up with freshly brewed tea and a movie, your rain-induced back pain may be...
Would you allow someone to draw your blood out, expose it to ultraviolet light, and pump it back into your body, even if I told you it wouldn鈥檛 turn you into the Incredible Hulk?
Sleep that knits up the ravell鈥檇 sleave of care,
The death of each day鈥檚 life, sore labour鈥檚 bath,
Balm of hurt minds, great nature鈥檚 second course,
Chief nourisher in life鈥檚 feast.
John Mervin NOOTH聽(1737-1828) was an obscure British-born medical man and inventor with a Quebec connection.聽 A distinguished physician, Nooth entered the Royal Society via Benjamin Franklin and...
A 56-year-old university professor with psoriatic arthritis goes to see a doctor because his condition is worsening. Psoriatic arthritis is a disease where your immune system rebels against you,...
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