Rapamycin: A New Hope in Cancer Treatment Rapamycin, originally discovered in a soil bacterium, is not just a drug used to prevent organ rejection; it’s also emerging as a powerful tool in the fight against cancer. Here’s a simple breakdown of how rapamycin is helping to pave new paths in oncology and what […]
Four years ago, our family was confronted with the daunting reality of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) when our mother was diagnosed with this aggressive form of breast cancer. TNBC is distinguished by the absence of estrogen receptors, progesterone receptors, and HER2 proteins, which significantly influence treatment options and responses. This subtype, making up about 10-20% […]
Cancer Prevention Cooking In recent years, there has been a surge in the eating of highly processed food, which has led to exposing more people to toxic compounds called advanced glycation end-products (AGEs). Advanced glycation end-products are compounds formed when one cooks food at a very high temperature through common techniques, such as baking, grilling, […]
Advertising of Bad Sweeteners on Products Manufacturers do not readily admit that artificial sweeteners exist in their products. Instead, they cleverly omit these sweeteners from their labels, particularly from the nutrition fact list, since they do not necessarily stand for sugars. However, alternative sweeteners still appear on the ingredient list through their chemical names, which […]
Cell phones have been in use for approximately 40 years, advancing through technology to become more powerful as the years progress. They use electromagnetic fields (EMFs), emitting radiofrequency radiation, which the human body is capable of absorbing when in close range, evident in how the skin becomes hot when in contact with such devices. Regardless of […]
Wheat’s Effect on the Body Globally, wheat is a staple food. It is the most extensively mass-produced cereal grain. Earlier wheat varieties were local cultivations enhanced by local agricultural techniques, taking significant time to produce. Mass production of wheat at relatively low costs began when growing demand caused a fast solution to be put into […]
Benefits of Proper Sleep Everybody knows that sleep is a very important aspect of life for every age group. Toddlers to people in the twilight years of their lives appreciate the benefits of proper sleep. At the center of sleep is the body’s circadian rhythm, which refers to the daily cycles of the body that […]
Cooking oils are a significant part of the culinary experience of many people, where they are used in the preparation for an array of dishes. For most cooks, oils are the special flavor to food that makes them a must-use in any kitchen. However, in our current health-conscious society, there is a major push towards […]
It is typical to say ‘a dog is a man’s best friend.’ Therefore, one can easily downplay how other pets play a significant role in a man’s life. Throughout the existence of man, cats, fish, birds, hamsters, and many other domesticated animals have been providing company to millions of people globally across all age groups. […]
