Last week, reports surfaced claiming that the first American attempt to make genetically modified, viable human embryos was a success. At the time, details were sparse: CRISPR, the ground-breaking gene-editing technique was employed, and the embryos were terminated after a few days. The most tantalizing missing detail revolved around the type of editing that…
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Over 100 Times People Absolutely Lost The Food Lottery
Winning the food lottery? That’s probably the best feeling in the world. Losing it, however, is more painful than your empty stomach could ever imagine. We’re not just talking about a bag of chips that turns out to be mostly air inside, or an iced coffee that’s just a cup of ice with a splash…
6 Workouts You Can Fit Into Your Lunch Break
I work remotely as a fitness writer and yoga instructor and TBH, I’d be lying if I said I didn’t squeeze in a workout on my lunch break on some days. Honestly, sitting hunched over my computer for hours about fitness really makes me crave a literal amazing, endorphin-filled sweat sesh and sometimes I just…
Sunscreen You Only Have To Apply Once. Made From DNA
I’ve been programmed to lather and layer on a high SPF since I was a toddler and while pausing to reapply is definitely worth it to avoid potential burns, science says there could soon be an alternative method that wouldn’t require re-application. According to new research, sunscreen made from DNA will ensure you never have…
Trump Is Asked To Declare Opioid Epidemic A National Emergency
President Donald Trumps commission on opioid abuse urged the administration to take immediate action by declaring the epidemic a national emergency and expanding access to treatment to alleviate the crisis. With approximately 142 Americans dying every day, America is enduring a death toll equal to September 11th every three weeks, the commission said in areportissued…
5 Drawbacks Of Getting Too Much Sleep That You Need To Know About
Mark Twain wasn’t mistaken when he said too much of anything can be bad for you. And I’m sorry if I’m about to ruin your day right now, but that same logic applies to your beauty sleep. As great as it may feel, sleeping too much at night may be bad for your health, and…
Study Confirms Vaping Helps Smokers Quit But There’s A Catch
Smokers who use e-cigarettes are more likely to quit their nicotine habit than those who don’t, according to a recent study that looked at data spanning nearly 15 years. Researchers at the University of California San Diegoanalyzed survey data of 161,054 people, of which 22,548 were current smokers and 2,136 were recent quitters. It concluded…
How To Practice Self Care On A Bad Mental Health Day
God & Man When your mental illness is so bad, you can’t get out of bed, when even the idea of facing the world is terrifying, I want you to remember that you are allowed to practice self care. You are allowed to stay home from school or work (you will not be able to…
Granola Bars Are Better Than Sushi According to Jiro Ono
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Why You Shouldn’t Drink Ice Cold Water After A Workout, Even If It Feels Amazing
If you’ve ever taken part in a hot yoga class, you know how ridiculously humid that room can get. Perspiration clouds your vision, and you have to seriously focus to remain peaceful in your warrior pose. By the time you get out of there, all you want to do after your workout is chug an…