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What Came First? The Success Or The Happiness?
We’re told time and again that if we study hard and work even harder that we’ll be a success. And that this success will bring us the happiness we seek. But could it just be that we’ve had this sequence around the wrong way the whole time?
When A Runny Nose Is Brain Fluid Leaking: Here Is What To Do
A man from North Carolina suffered a runny nose for 5 years. Here’s what he found out.
We Are More Than Our DNA
A new arrival in DNA analysis combines your ‘destiny’ with epigenetics that make up your daily way of life
What May Happen To Allergies If You Suck On Your Infant’s Pacifier
When your baby’s pacifier drops to the ground, do you clean it with your mouth and put it back in the baby’s mouth? Does this study really suggest that this may help prevent allergies in your baby?
Vaginal Seeding: What Is It, And Should You Do It?
The practice of vaginal seeding after Cesarean section delivery has been performed in efforts to boost the infant microbiome. However, there is no strong evidence that it works, and it carries risks. Doctors currently do not recommend it, but studies m…
Public Health Experts On New FDA E-Cigarette Rules: It’s Complicated
The evidence base on e-cigarettes is far from conclusive, and even what we do know sets up competing public health priorities.
It’s Lights Out For Novartis And Verily’s Glucose Monitoring ‘Smart Lens’ Project
Alphabet’s Verily and Novartis eye-care subsidiary Alcon are pulling the plug on the glucose monitoring “smart lens” device the two companies had been attempting to build since 2014, according to a post by Verily chief technical officer Brian Otis on t…
New Research Shows Just How Bad Social Media Can Be For Mental Health
Two new studies nicely illustrate how social media affects mental health.
The Disturbing Focus Of Juul’s Early Marketing Campaigns
The founders of e-cigarette powerhouse Juul claim they never wanted their product to appeal to minors. But one tobacco expert says the company’s early advertisements wooed young people.
