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The Link Between Air Pollution and Allergies

Many cities in the developed world struggle with high levels of air pollution. Aside from making the air harder to breathe, research suggests that infants exposed to air pollution might be at greater risk of allergies. Sensitivity Testing The ,,,

151, Childrens Health, Environment, Medical Conditions

Simple & Healthy Chicken Marsala

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151, Healthy Recipes

How Sugar Harms the Body’s Organs

There’s no way to deny it – the United States has a major sweet tooth. Consider that Americans are estimated to consume 17 teaspoons of sugar each day. Aside from making your waistline thicker, all that sugar can prove ,,,

151, Childrens Health, Diet & Nutrition, Medical Conditions, Men's Health, Women's Health

Six Major Types of Pollutants

Air pollution has long been a major problem in the United States and other industrialized nations. The pollutants often found in outdoor environments are further detailed below. Particulate Matter: The words “particulate matter” may not sound so intimidating, but ,,,

151, Environment

How A Lack of Sleep Might Spur Your Appetite

As anyone who has pulled an all-nighter can attest, it’s never a good idea to try to function on a lack of sleep. Aside from making you feel drowsy all day, poor sleeping habits may also cause you to ,,,

151, Diet & Nutrition, The Human Body

Eight Facts About the Brain

1) When we “multitask,” the brain is actually switching its focus very quickly between two different tasks. 2) Water makes up 75 percent of your brain. As a result, even being slightly dehydrated can interfere with your brain’s ability ,,,

151, The Human Body

Scanning the Brain for OCD

Living with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is hardly a pleasant experience, as it causes the brain to be bombarded with unwanted thoughts, urges or images. While treatments exist for OCD, it can be challenging to find a reliable treatment program for ,,,

151, Medical Conditions, Mental Health & Well Being, The Human Body

The Hidden Costs Of Eating Out

Who doesn’t like eating out on a Friday night? While going to your favorite restaurant is certainly an enjoyable experience, your dietary habits might prove harmful to your health in the long run. Too Much Junk Food A 2020 ,,,

151, Diet & Nutrition

Cutting Down On Your Stroke Risk

Every year, nearly 800,000 Americans suffer a stroke, a figure which equates to about one stroke every forty seconds. A number of these strokes are fatal, as stroke was the fifth leading cause of death in 2018. Fortunately, by ,,,