Risks for your health

  Autoimmune diseases have skyrocketed in the United States and other first world nations over the past several decades, and now affect around 10% of the population in those countries. The broad category of “autoimmune disease” comprises over 100 different rheumatic, endocrinological, gastrointestinal…
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  Have you ever noticed how many overweight people drink diet soda or add low calorie sweeteners to their tea and coffee? Corporate propaganda tells overweight and obese people who are trying hard to lose weight – or who at the very least are trying not to gain more weight – that artificial sweeteners are…
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Read the second part of the article Discussion at the end of the study As mentioned earlier, the parable of the good Samaritan describes a highly influential ethical maxim of helping outgroup members who have fallen in need, and has attained…
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  by Alanna Ketler Alcohol consumption is something that is not only widely accepted in our society, but in many cases and social settings actually implied and expected. It is promoted heavily in the media, with countless ads depicting glamorous living, which always includes indulging in the finest liquor, wine,…
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  Wheat consumption has been linked to psychiatric conditions like schizophrenia for over 60 years, but recent research indicates the mind-altering properties of this popular food are, in part, caused by it cutting off blood flow to the frontal cortex of the brain. As far back as 1954, reports of the full or partial…
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The potato has had a long history. The Incan tribe from the highlands of Peru worshipped the potato and people from Ireland blamed the potato for the Great Famine when a blight destroyed potato crops across Europe. Today, the potato is the fourth largest food crop in the world.   The potato is a perennial…
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Read the first part of the article Experiment 1 The rationale of Experiment 1 was to generate normative cues for altruistic responding toward refugees, on the basis of an incentivized donation task framed in the context of Europe’s refugee crisis.…
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  By Hesh Goldstein For years I have gone into food stores and read labels only to not know what half the ingredients were. I got to thinking that maybe I’m not alone when it comes to knowing what the rest of them are. So I’ve put together what might be a one-stop shopping guide to understanding…
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  Figures indicate that you likely use a cell phone on a daily basis. In the US, 95 percent of all people do so. And statistics indicate that most of western children now have one of these devices by the age of 10. That must mean they’re safe, right? Unfortunately not. And though it has been scientifically…
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  It’s a well-known fact that even the smallest amount of aluminum, if found in a person’s brain tissue, can become a huge problem. There have also been many studies that look into how having high-levels of aluminum in brain tissue is correlated with neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s…
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