A brain scientist explains why you black out when you drink too much alcoholFraser Moore
Throughout history, people have dreamed of living in a perfect society, but they have not agreed on what an ideal society would be like. What do you think is the most important element of a perfect society in the modern world? How can people work towards achieving an ideal society? Give...
—Is drinking rainwater safe? —Why does water squirt out of your eye if you blow your nose really hard? —Do camels really have water in their humps? "We don't even know how osmolality [concentration of dissolved particles in the blood] is detected by these intestinal cells," Oka...
Black, tarry poop with an unusually bad smell is often a sign that you have bleeding in your esophagus, stomach, or the top part of your small intestine. The blood turns black and tarry when it's digested in your gastrointestinal tract. If you have bleeding lower in your digestive tract,...
You can also help "lock" moisture into your skin by using moisturizer, which creates a physical barrier to keep moisture in. 5.Water Helps Your Kidneys. Body fluids transport waste products in and out of cells. The main toxin in the body is blood urea nitrogen, a water-soluble waste that...
For example, when puppies are young, they may explore by grabbing their poop with their mouths. And as you run toward them, crying out some form of “drop it,” some puppies may get startled, drop the poop, and never touch it again, while others may interpret the yelling as an excited...
(the equivalent of some 200 cocktails), or about 20 times the amount of wine they drank. The fledgling U.S. wine industry that was destroyed by Prohibition never really grabbed hold of the U.S. drinking public. For one thing, vinifera was difficult to grow in the U.S. outside of ...
Power outages aren’t anything new, but it’s often only when we experience a blackout that we realize how much we rely on electricity. While many homes in the north have backup generators ready for the winter months, places not used to experiencing cold or heat-related blackouts may not ...
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Thirst is your body’s way of telling you that it’s running low on water, which it needs to work well. It’s normal to feel thirsty when it’s hot or after you’ve powered through an intense workout. But if you’re constantly sipping water without relief, it could signal another ...