An answer to the age-old question.
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It’s a legendary piece of playground lore: If you swallow a piece of gum, it stays stuck in your stomach forever. So was your elementary-school buddy right?
Tag: The Human Body
The Difference Between Hypo And Hyperthyroidism
Too low or high activity by thyroid gland may result in illnesses known as hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism.
Thyroid problems are not as uncommon as you may think. There are countless questions and speculations about its causes, symptoms and treatment. Thyroid is a hormone which regulates body’s metabolism, specifically dealing with energy and growth of the body.
Too low or high activity by thyroid gland may result in illnesses known as hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism. You need to understand these terms and the differences so as to better safeguard yourself against thyroid health issues.
These are the terms most hear when it is already too late, they learn it from the doctors mouth. It is estimated that every 1 out of 20 people are prone to acquire thyroid sickness in their life time.
Women tend to get this sickness more easily than men and therefore must be cautious.
Hypothyroidism vs Hyperthyroidism
When hormone secretion is not ideal and rather unbalanced, it results in these health issues.
Hormone output should neither be excessive or deficient in production and such instances can cause hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.
What Causes Cellulite
A whopping 90% of women will develop cellulite at some point in their life — but what is the fatty scourge? How exactly does cottage cheese sneak into our butt cheeks? Watch and learn.
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If you’ve picked up in a women’s magazine in last decade, chances are you’ve come across a story that promises to give you the secret to get rid of “cottage cheese thighs.” While we think cottage cheese should only be used to describe dairy, not your body, cellulite is a very real (and natural!) thing.
As this video from Fusion explains, as we get older, fat tends to build up in the fibers that connect our skin and muscles. When those fibers get stretched out, the fat pushes up against the skin and we get a bulges of cellulite (usually around the hips, thighs, stomach, and butt). There’s no scientific evidence to back any of the miracle cures you’ve heard about, from creams to supplements. But there are a few things—avoiding super tight clothing (that may restrict your blood flow) and eating a diet rich in fruits, veggies, and fiber to maintain weight—that can help.
Why Do People Go Bald?
Hank Green explores the various suspected reasons for why people go bald. As it turns out, there’s no simple answer for this one.
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How does balding work? Why does it happen? And why are men so much more likely to lose their hair than women? Quick Questions has the answers!
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