It's well known that pufferfish are poisonous - but why are they? Rupert Collins enlightens us. Most puffers harbour a neurotoxin called tetrodotoxin (TTX) which if ingested causes paralysis and death ...
Antibiotic ointment isn't necessary for a wound to heal nicely. However, it can help reduce the pain of raw injuries, such as abrasions. Hydrogen peroxide also isn't necessary for cleaning a wound and ...
Formalin, a preservative, prevents spoilage but is toxic to humans, and hydrogen peroxide is used for the same purpose despite its harmful effects. Melamine, infamously involved in a major food safety ...
Recently, James claims the couple’s joint image has become “toxic” and says Harry and Meghan’s recent solo outings are a deliberate attempt to rebrand themselves as individual entities who ...
Several years ago, I was diagnosed with celiac disease. I told the relatives with whom I eat, a couple of very close friends, but otherwise, I say nothing. Mostly because there are a lot of people ...