Before meeting with Anne Wojcicki, co-founder of a consumer gene-testing service called 23andMe, I know just three things about her: she’s pregnant, she’s married to Google’s Sergey Brin, and she went to Yale. But after an hour chatting with her in the small office she shares with co-founder Linda Avey at 23andMe’s headquarters in Mountain View,...
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An image of the endocrine system of a man, woman, and fetus. From the National Museum of Health and Medicine exhibit, “The Human Body Revealed.” [Source] [via]
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To build muscle & lose fat, you need a variety of proteins, veggies, fruits, carbs, and healthy fats. Eating protein helps building & maintaining muscle. But it also helps fat loss: protein has a higher thermic effect than carbs/fats.
Eating fats also helps fat loss: your body holds fat if you don’t eat fats. Fruits & veggies contain...
Look closely: this is history in the making. These are the clearest pictures ever taken of what is the starting point of every human life: ovulation occurring inside a woman’s body.
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Foreign drugs like Viagra and Cialis used for treating erectile dysfunction may soon get their Indian counterparts from a ‘caterpillar fungus’ found in the high altitudes of Uttarakhand.
The caterpillar fungus locally called as Keera ghas or Yarchagumba is said to have aphrodisiac properties, which will be used to manufacture drugs in a project undertaken by the Uttarakhand...
Well now, here’s something you don’t see every day: an article stating the names of meds that doctors wouldn’t take. Yikes. These must be really nasty then, eh?
Well, we make no claims as such, but there surely is fair enough warning against them that we thought we’d pass ‘em along to you. For the hows and whys, read the entire article. But for now, here’s...
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