Rated 4.8/5 by parents & students
Ever since the news made the round last month about how a 15 year old girl died of toxic shock syndrome – also known as TSS – efforts have been doubled to enlighten not only girls (because some use tampons during their monthly periods), but boys too (who may become infected by the same bacteria […]
6 Things Every Girl (And Guy) Should Know About TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME Read More »
The threat of mosquito bites seem ever more alarming and dangerous than annoying, what with the looming threat of Zika virus! The World Health Organization (WHO) has just declared the rapid spread of the Zika virus -which is transmitted mainly by mosquitoes – an international public health emergency. So, what are the strategies for battling
11 Smart Ways To Protect Yourself From Mosquitoes Causing the Zika Virus Read More »
One of the givens while on your period is running to the bathroom way more than normal, and that might make you feel pretty icky. But there’s a reason you poop more when it’s that time of the month and it might not be fun, but it’s totally normal. There are two main chemical signals responsible
Use the Bathroom Much During Your Period? These Hormones Are To Blame! Read More »
Stress totally messes with your skin, causing breakouts, flare-ups, and even wrinkles. Here’s how stress affects your skin and what you can do to stay in the clear. 1. Stress hormones wreak havoc on your skin When you are stressed, your body pumps out stress hormones as part of your fight-or-flight response. These hormones direct
6 Horrible Ways Stress is Affecting Your Skin Read More »
A woman posted a photo of a fast food meal she bought six years ago — and it looks like it was made today. It had not rotted, molded, or decomposed at all, smelling only of cardboard! She said it was an experiment to show her patients how unhealthy fast food is, ending with the
This Article May Well Make You Swear Off Fast Food For Good Read More »
You know when you are eating a bunch of chips, and suddenly one falls to the ground tragically, but then you’re like, “It’s Fine” and go ahead to eat it anyways? It may have been that you regarded the 5-second rule, or you hadn’t heard of it but just could not let your money go
You May Only Eat Food That Has Fallen To the Ground If…. Read More »
According to Yahoo! Food, just because you want to heat up some items does not mean you can just stick them into the microwave, because you may have to deal with uneven cooking, scalding, explosion – yes, explosion! – fire, and inhalation of poisonous fumes. Consider below: 1. Whole Eggs Eggs cannot be hard-boiled – that
Use the Microwave Often? These 8 Items Are a Complete NO-NO Read More »
Have you considered the Endocrine System yet in Biology? If yes, they you would know the multifarious benefits of the thyroid – especially how it is responsible for growth and development, and the breaking down of food into energy to be used by the body. Here are additional facts about the thyroid – its workings,
8 Things No One Ever Told You About Your Thyroid Read More »
With the threat of Lassa fever bearing down on us, reminiscent of the Ebola virus disease, it becomes imperative to know as much about it as possible. Reproduced in this article are the most important facts about Lassa fever as presented by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the leading American public institute
The Complete Fact Sheet About LASSA FEVER Read More »
Did you know that just like no two persons have the same fingerprints, no two persons smell exactly the same way? The smells pouring out from various parts of the body are unique to an individual, made up of compounds that vary depending on age, diet, sex, metabolism, and health. A person’s smell escapes not
What Your Body Odour Says About Your Health. Rotten Apple Smell Says Diabetes Read More »
