May 4, 2022Do Ab Workouts Actually Shrink your Waist? Here’s What the Science SaysIf your social media recommendations anything like mine, you’ve seen Chloe Ting, Alexis Ren, and Daisy Keech all rise to fame through core focused workout videos meant to take inches off your waistline. You’ve probably seen the results videos as well — individuals losing inches off their waist after just…Fitness3 min readFitness3 min read
Apr 12, 2022If You Own a Cat You May Have this Parasite Living in Your Brain — No it’s Not ClickbaitIt has been shown to alter behaviour in humans, even… increasing the success of their businesses? It’s just as weird as it sounds. The parasite that may be taking up residence in your brain this very minute is Toxoplasma Gondii, a parasite that has quite a clever method of spreading…Science2 min readScience2 min read
Apr 5, 2022Celebrities are Pushing Blue-light Skin Care Products — Here’s How it Holds up Against ScienceThe affects of blue light on our vision and circadian rhythm have been long studied and supported by research — so should we trust TikTok influencers who are pushing skin care claiming to protect against damage caused by blue light? Does blue light cause skin aging? What exactly is blue…Skincare2 min readSkincare2 min read
Mar 3, 2022What is Humoral Theory? Here’s How it Killed George WashingtonLate in the Winter of 1799 George Washington spent the day out in the rain and snow tending the farm. The next morning he fell ill with what seemed to be a throat infection. …Science2 min readScience2 min read
