鈥淐linically proven鈥� is a very malleable term. What exactly does it mean for an intervention to have been clinically proven to work? In the world of dietary supplements, the veracity of this phrase...
Ready, Set, Go鈥�. for Ozempic. That鈥檚 what the incessant television ads suggest. 鈥淎sk your doctor about Ozempic,鈥� the ads advise, without mentioning what the drug is for. The marketer鈥檚 hope is that...
Have you ever heard that you should tilt your head backwards during a nosebleed? Or that you should urinate on a jellyfish sting? Or that in case of a seizure you should put a spoon into the victim...
Sir Percival Pott took an interest in the scrota of men. Particularly chimney sweeps. Pott was an eminent surgeon who in 1775 published a seminal paper that for the first time identified an...
Can you think of the last time you saw a silica gel packet? It鈥檚 the sort of thing that you come across often but never think about. Did you open a package of beef jerky at lunch? Unbox some new...
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