Women are constantly berated with the latest trend that will "transform" us into young, healthy, radiant supermodels with perfect skin, perfect teeth, and flowing hair. First, it was Ayd’s candies in the 1970s, then it was the South Beach diet in 2003, a few years ago it was the juice…
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Escherichia coli (most commonly abbreviated to E. coli) are bacteria found in the environment, foods and intestines of people and animals. Although most strains of E. coli are harmless, others can get you sick. E. coli is most likely to be found in the summer, from June to September, so it’s…
Although many of us are aware of the appendix, very few can say with confidence that they know what it does. That’s because the appendix is commonly thought to be a vestigial organ, meaning it doesn’t actually do much. However, new research suggests that the appendix does contribute to your…
In today’s environment, it seems the -isms are still very much alive. By -isms, I am referring to sexism, ageism, and racism. While we are at it, let’s add sexual orientation and religious prejudice to the list of things to be discussed. Each of these issues could take up their…