Queer Health Issues: 3 Health Disparities Affecting Queer People
Health barriers can create health challenges, and this is where the issue arises when you are a minority trying to find health. Queer people have and face some pretty unique and complex health needs than their straight and cisgender counterparts…
Trans Health Issues: 3 Rules You Need To Follow
Transgender people may have special health care needs. As a queer and non-binary person of colour, let me tell you that getting the proper help when you are queer and non-binary can be difficult, and some doctors are very invasive…
The Ridiculously Thorough Guide To The Opioid Epidemic
Most of us have heard about the opioid epidemic, but how much do we really know about it? According to the American Medical Association, in 2017, out of the 20 million individuals who suffer from substance use disorder, now more…
Blood Transfusion: Update on Irregular Agglutinin Research
Blood Transfusion: Update on Irregular Agglutinin Research Irregular agglutinin testing (also called irregular anti-erythrocyte antibody testing) allows the identification of antibodies directed against antigens that are not present on the surface of a patient’s red blood cells. This research is…
Electricity in the life of Man
Electricity and magnetism are two related energies. The two physical phenomena have existed since the dawn of time. Electricity is a form of energy, a set of physical phenomena united in the presence and the movement of a matter possessing…
The Hormone That Could Be Making Your Dog Aggressive
When their canine friend sees another dog passing by, a relaxing walk can quickly turn distressing for some dog owners. During walks, dogs with “leash aggression” may bark, snarl, or lunge at other dogs, setting the stage for a tense…
Facts You Didn’t Know About the Universe
The universe is vast and seems to hold an infinite number of wonders. More discoveries will be made as technology advances, proving our current theories wrong. However, observations and research so far have shown us that there are many mysterious…
Body Changes During Pregnancy First Trimester
Pregnancy’s first trimester may be both thrilling and frightening. The body of a person undergoes several modifications. Some of these changes may occur before you even realize what you’re expecting. Knowing what to anticipate and what to look for will…
Flawed Science: How MSG Got A Bad Rep
Let’s start with this, MSG is not bad for you, and we need to deconstruct this xenophobic myth for once and for all. Like with most things, this is rooted in xenophobia and racist ideology and was started as a…
What Naturopathy Is All About
What Naturopathy Is All About Naturopathy is “the science of nature and its interaction between all its kingdoms”. It studies human physiology so that a person’s physical and mental health is the best it can be. Its goal is for…
