Articles (Health)

Surviving The Summer
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

Tips for surviving the upcoming hot Summer days.

Surviving Ramadan in Summers
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

The days of Ramadan have been getting hotter and longer for some years now. This presents a challenge for pious Muslims, who have to fast from dawn to dusk, nearly 15 hours, in the scorching heat.

Why Do We Wear Heavy Clothes in Winter?
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

Why do we need to wear heavy clothes during Winter?

The Four Elements that Make Your Body: Air and Fire
(Human Body)

As we breathe air, our bodies use oxygen from the air to create energy, build cells, and maintain healthy body functions.


Paranoia: The Downfall of Greatness
(Health and Diseases)

Paranoia is a common disease that people, and perhaps entire communities, suffer from worldwide.


The Four Elements that Make Your Body: Water
(Human Body)

Water is the most abundant substance in the human body and is a major component of every cell.


The Four Elements that Make Your Body: Earth
(Human Body)

Earth is what makes body mass such as bones, muscles, cells, tissues, teeth, hair and nails. 

Deadly Proteins
(Health and Diseases)

Proteins are the building stones of the human body muscles; yet, some proteins are more lethal than manufactured chemical toxins.


Personal Hygiene
(Human Body)

Personal hygiene is the gateway to a healthy life.

ALLATRA Psychology and Psychotherapy
(Health and Diseases)

ALLATRA psychology studies a human being holistically and in the context of his/her relationship with others.


Turning the Mind Inside Out
(Science in Arts and Culture)

There are emotions we have all shared: joy, fear, anger, disgust, and sadness. Ever wonder where all those emotions really live?


First Aid
(Health and Diseases)

First aid is the cure or treatment given to an injured or sick person before professional medical care arrives.


In Brain Evolution, Size Speaks Volumes
(Human Body)

The brain, though a small organ, is the most complex one; it serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrates and most invertebrates.


Eat Your Colors
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

Healthy eating is not only about how many servings of fruits and vegetables you eat, but also about how many colors you consume!


The Colors of Medication
(Health and Diseases)

With the introduction of soft and hard gelatin capsules in the 1960s, colors invaded the pharmaceutical industry and have since had a major medical and commercial role to play. 


Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
(Health and Diseases)

Doing repetitive acts that significantly interfere with daily activities and social interactions could be an indicator of suffering from OCD.


Aging Well
(Human Body)

 As you grow older, you experience several changes that need to be handled wisely in order to lead a high quality life.

Split
(Health and Diseases)

Mental illness is a rich source for movie plots; when your brain no longer follows your commands, could be a nightmare sprung to life!


Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum
(Health and Diseases)

Despite the bizarre name, Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum is not a spell from the magical world of Harry Potter; it is a rare medical condition.


Color Psychology and Interior Design
(Science in Arts and Culture)

Interior designers have been aware of the power of color for so long that they do not only make their color choices based on space or use, but also according to their clients’ psyche and comfort zones.


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