In the science communication business, we call them 鈥渨easel words.鈥� Why?鈥� Because weasels have a reputation for being sneaky and tricky. We are talking about words like 鈥渕ay,鈥� 鈥渟uggest,鈥� 鈥減ossible鈥�...
Apple cider vinegar has been on my radar since the 1970s when I was first asked about its purported miraculous properties on my radio show. The queries were triggered by the publication of a...
Recently, while browsing the candy aisle (my natural habitat as a gummy connoisseur), I was confronted by a monstrosity: protein candy. Listen, I get it. This gummy abomination is merely a...
We鈥檙e all familiar with the sensation- an uncontrollable jerk of our diaphragm and an involuntary noise, stifled or not, that gives the condition its name. Hiccups are ubiquitous amongst mammals of...
There have been many weapons used over the years in the 鈥渂attle of the bulge.鈥� There have been diets galore, medications to curb the appetite, and attempts to reduce hunger by filling the stomach...
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