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  • What is Public Health, and Why is it Important?
    Health - 13 Aug 2024
    Public health was defined by C.E.A. Winslow (1920) as "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health and efficiency through organized community efforts and informed...
  • How Does Cortisol Affect The Body?
    Health - 15 Jul 2024
    Chronic stress can cause negative effects over time due to a mechanism of prolonged cortisol release, which causes desensitization of the HPA axis over time. An underlying mechanism that causes this...
  • The Impact of Hormones on the Nervous System
    Health - 8 Jul 2024
    There are a number of key hormones which modulate the nervous system. Cortisol is a classic when discussing hormones and the nervous system. Cortisol is associated with the stress response, a...
  • Auto-Brewery Syndrome: How Your Gut Can Turn Carbs into Alcohol
    Health - 26 Jun 2024
    The rare gut condition known as auto-brewery syndrome, or gut fermentation syndrome, causes the body to create ethanol through the endogenous fermentation of carbohydrates by microorganisms.
  • What are Angiotensin Receptor Blockers?
    Health - 18 Jun 2024
    Angiotensin receptor blockers are antihypertensive medicines used to treat high blood pressure. These medicines act as vasodilators and reduce blood pressure.
  • Is There a Brain Microbiome?
    Health - 6 May 2024
    An emerging body of evidence suggests the presence of a brain microbiome
  • What is Herd Immunity?
    Health - 29 Feb 2024
    Herd immunity occurs when the majority of a population develops immunity against a contagious disease either through vaccination or due to previous infection.
  • Healthy Hydration: The Science and Importance of Drinking Water
    Health - 12 Feb 2024
    Water, an essential nutrient, is fundamental for life and plays a vital role in regulating several physiological functions in the human body. This article explores the importance of water and...
  • The Rise of Functional Beverages
    Health - 8 Feb 2024
    Functional beverages are among the fastest-growing functional food segments. This is partly due to their perceived benefits for overall health and chronic disease prevention.
  • Nutrigenomics: How Your Genes Influence Your Nutritional Needs and Health
    Health - 24 Jan 2024
    Nutrigenomics or nutritional genomics comprises the study of how genes and nutrition interact, with gene variants predicting how an individual’s body will respond to specific nutrients.

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