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Is "real ale" healthier than other beers

WEBMany of the purported health benefits of beer are based on the antioxidant prenylﬂavonoids present in the hops. In the ale style, the beer is generally hopped …

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Do different colors of carrots have different health benefits

WEBHere’s a brief break-down: Orange: Beta and alpha carotene pigment. This promotes vitamin A production by the body, which is essential for healthy eyes. Purple: …

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Is canthaxanthin used in salmon farming toxic to human health

WEBFounder of Sea Shepherd and co-founder of Greenpeace, "Captain" Paul Watson (captain in what, I don't know) stated that. Farmed Salmon is Poison. 70% of …

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Does too much study cause mental illness

WEB20. I've often heard that students (science/math Ph.D. candidates, in particular) who study too diligently and for long periods over longer spells develop …

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Does regular self-induced vomiting provide any health benefit

WEBThe idea behind this comes from ancient medical understanding of the four humors.. Humorism, or humoralism, is a now discredited theory of the makeup and …

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Does slapping parts of your body increase blood flow and help …

WEBStack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …

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Do solar flares and/or geomagnetic storms affect human health

WEBYes, geomagnetic activity affects health. Yes, geomagnetic activity has been found to cause strokes: Geomagnetic storms can trigger stroke: evidence from 6 large population …

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Does the US spend more public money (i.e. tax/capita) on Health …

WEBBased on data published by the OECD, the claim that the United States spend more public money on health resources than other developed countries is …

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Does hypnosis have a 93% recovery rate after 6 sessions

WEBThis blog seems to be the origin of a quote that has been widely copy-pasted by many hypnotherapists: American Health Magazine reported the following …

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Does the Cuban healthcare system perform better than those of …

WEBCuba is frequently cited as an example of a country which has great healthcare considering its limited economic resources. For example: Salim Lamrani, …

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Are positive ions bad for you

WEB3. There isn't any strong evidence that positive ions are bad for your health. Psychological effects of air ions have been reported for more than 80 years in the media and scientific …

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Are young liberal women more likely to have a mental health …

WEBEvie Magazine reports on a 2020 Pew Research study, in an article titled Over 50% Of Liberal, White Women Under 30 Have A Mental Health Issue.Are We …

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Do dimmer switches increase the likelihood of cancer

WEB1. The answer is no. From pcbheaven.com, A dimmer is a device that is originally created to control the brightness of lamps. This is done by altering the total …

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Does drinking the urine of camels have medical benefits

WEBWell, to some extent, but probably not when drinking the stuff. Urine contains urea, which is used pharmaceutically as a rehydrating (water-binding) and …

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Drinking Soda Is Now as Bad as Smoking

WEBThe BMJ says that even one to four ciggies a day almost triples your heart disease risk, and adds 50% to your chance of dying of anything (not sure exactly how …

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Did Louis Pasteur admit on his deathbed "Bernard [the inventor of

WEBThis can be traced to a questionable 1922 anecdote. Okay, I have an answer now. The original French quotation, "le terrain est tout, le microbe n’est rien," was in …

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quotes education government united-nations

WEBDid Brock Chisolm, first Director General of the United Nations World Health Organization, say this quote?. To achieve world government, it is necessary to remove …

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