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Author Archives: Giovanni Alesio
The Pros and Cons of Microwave Cooking
Microwave cooking has brought forth a high degree of convenience that can never be replicated by other types of cooking processes. But a microwave oven […]
Neuroscience: Link Between Gratitude And Happiness
English poet John Milton once said, “Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we […]
Long-Term Melatonin Use Among Insomniacs Linked With Heart Failure Risk
Many people turn to melatonin to help calm restless nights. Most also believe that his natural sleep helper carries little downside. A preliminary large-scale study […]
Types of Pain: Classifications and By Mechanism
Pain is an uncomfortable and unpleasant sensation stemming from the activation of the nervous system and caused by intense or damaging stimuli. The International Association […]
Taiwanese Scientists Discovered How Monounsaturated Fats Activate Hair Growth
Scientists have long known that the skin can sometimes grow new hair after an injury. But they did not fully understand how skin cells “know” […]
Hedonic Adaptation Prevention Model: A Theory of Lasting Happiness
Everyone wants to be happy. But understanding what happiness really means can be tough. Common definitions describe happiness as a state of well-being determined by […]
Hearing Voices in Schizophrenia: The Brain Mishearing Its Own Thoughts
Neuroscientists have long theorized that the “voices” or auditory hallucinations experienced by those with schizophrenia stem from the brain mistaking its own inner dialogue for […]
Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria: What You Need To Know
Emmy Award-winning actress Vicki Lawrence woke up one morning jaded with her condition. Her palms were covered with hives and the itchiness was unbearable. She […]
How Tiny Worms Are Becoming Avatars for Human Patients in Drug Research
Rare genetic disorders affect millions worldwide despite each individual condition having a small population. More than 7000 known rare diseases have been documented, yet fewer […]