Your body depends on glucose for energy. When you eat, your digestive system breaks carbohydrates into glucose, which then enters your bloodstream. If blood glucose stays high for too long, it damages blood vessels, nerves, and organs. GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) is a hormone made in the small intestine right after a meal. It signals the …
Testosterone is the silent fuel behind a man’s voice deepening, jaw sharpening, and muscles forming. It’s nature’s blueprint for masculinity. But by midlife, that power begins to fade, slowly, then suddenly. Fatigue creeps in. Muscle weakens. Desire dims. Enter a $2.4 billion industry: testosterone replacement therapy. But this wasn’t always a medical gold mine. It …
The history of dentistry dates back thousands of years and has evolved significantly over time, from simple tooth extractions and basic remedies to a highly specialized field with various subdisciplines, including orthodontics, periodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and more. Advancements in technology, materials, and techniques continue to shape the landscape of dentistry, improving patient outcomes and …
The history of psychology is a fascinating journey that spans thousands of years, exploring the development of our understanding of the human mind and behavior. Today, psychology has become a common field of study. Academic professionals and curious amateurs now regularly ponder the inner workings of the mind, searching for answers and explanations. What is …
Marijuana, often called weed or cannabis, has been around for thousands of years for various purposes, including medicine, relaxation, and spiritual rituals. The Origins and Discovery of Marijuana Despite popular belief, Marijuana is not native to North America. It originally came from Central and South Asia. The exact “who” behind the discovery of marijuana is …
The trajectory of the spread of COVID-19 has rapidly accelerated since the first case was reported in Wuhan. Here is a complete timeline of the major updates: November 2019 November 17th – The First Case Confirmed Cases: 1Total Deaths: 0Hotspots: NoneKey Developments: The potential first case of coronavirus emerges in the Hubei province. The Potential …