Author: Harshal Chinthala
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What is the Lymphatic System?
Even though it is not often acknowledged, the lymphatic system is vital to the immunity of a person. This system performs many functions and is involved with removing toxins and waste. There are certain steps you can take to have a healthier lymphatic system.
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What is Homeopathy? Does it Work?
We often hear about forms of alternative medicine, which are medications not usually prescribed by doctors. Some of these have been popularized recently, while others have been passed down for generations. Out of all of these, homeopathy has remained one of the most prominent variants of alternative medicine. Why is it so popular, and is…
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What is Antibiotic Resistance?
In the age of modern medicine, antibiotics are prescribed regularly. Antibiotics are helpful in preventing harmful conditions and have reduced fatalities by a large number. Unfortunately, a new problem known as antibiotic resistance is emerging as bacteria becomes resistant to antibiotics. Why is antibiotic resistance growing, and how can it be stopped?
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How Does Memory Work?
Memory is a complex process that makes us who we are. We are a combination of our memory, namely our past experiences. Obviously, our memory isn’t perfect- how many times have you forgotten your keys someplace? Why do we forget things, and how does the process of memory work?
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Do Vitamin Supplements Work?
Vitamin supplements are advertised as essential for our health. These supplements have become extremely common over the years, and many people take supplements daily. Unfortunately, there are many false claims surrounding vitamin supplements as well.
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How Does Sugar Influence Your Brain?
Our modern diet is filled with an overwhelming amount of sugar, yet we still we find ourselves craving more and more of this sweet substance. Why does sugar have such an influential role in our body, and what are the consequences of consuming too much sugar?
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How Does Blue Light Affect You?
Nowadays, we spend many hours inside on our devices. Unfortunately, this exposes us to great amounts of blue light. Explore more about the various affects of blue light and the steps that can be taken to reduce blue light exposure.
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What is the Microbiome?
Microbes are small living creatures. They exist in humans and make up the microbiome. The microbiome was often overlooked, but new research shows that it can influence many systems in your body.
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Genetic Engineering: Can Diseases Be Eradicated Forever?
Contagious diseases spread by mosquitoes have plagued the Earth for decades. However, new technological advancements in genetic engineering may help put an end to this.