So I'm guessing a heart-healthy diet, like a plant-based diet, would also help by preventing the formation of these clots.

Plant-based diets like those of Dean Ornish and Caldwell Esselstyn are the only ones that have been scientifically proven to reverse heart disease.

Yeah my mom avoids eating pomegranate seeds and sometimes grape seeds because of similar proscriptions she heard from someone! I never read any respectable nutritionist say we should avoid eating fruit

Heaven for mushrooms and heaven for the people who eat them! In my country, Cyprus, people look forward to these rainy seasons to go and gather mushrooms to bring home and make our national dishes! The

Interesting story.

After sex, make it a habit to empty your bladder, to hasten this, take a full glass of water, this will help flush out bacteria from the system. That actually I didn't know. Useful and simple!

So should education be giving students the broadest possible exposure to all sorts of subjects, or should it narrow in on a student's talents if that student expresses a wish for more specific learning?

Eh. How old is your sister? I'm asking cos of the osteoarthritis, which usually affects older people, though you say it's at least partly genetic. Any chance it could be some undiscovered autoimmune? How's

After legalizing pot, I read today they're voting to legalize magic mushrooms (that also have medicinal uses) in a second USA state.

In the TV series Genius they made a point of showing Einstein playing his violin!

I turn on a YouTube video about something, or someplace, interesting. Usually sleep comes quickly then. You fall asleep from watching interesting places?! 😄 Your collage made me realize that Easter Island

Joel Kahn, a cardiologist, often talks about how heart disease is the number one killer and how a whole-food plant-based diet is the only diet to have been scientifically proven to reverse heart disease,

The connection between schizophrenia and drugs is interesting. I remember Jordan Peterson describing cocaine addicts in terms similar to these, how they find all these excuses about their habit, how the

Antibiotics can cause UTI, and then you need antibiotics to treat it. Seems like a double-edged sword!

Meat-eaters sometimes derogatorily call vegan males 'soy boy' cos of the effects soy supposedly has on increasing estrogen!

Yeah I used to get mouth ulcers like once a year or something, until I changed my diet and it no longer happens. I think it was a combination of something sugary with something very acidic that maybe brought

Ah, I used to write about the field of sex differences a lot in the past. The brain as such is kinda tricky. It's much easier to find things in which men or women are better than the other sex in practice,

One of the stats I hear also about apple is the fact that one Apple is worth as equivalent as 6-7 oranges when it comes to the amount of nutrients it offers to the body. Seems it might actually be the

Yes, and it's (mostly) free!

I think unless you use an app like cronometer to track all your vitamin intake, very few people will take as much as they need, and will most likely be deficient. That's probably why some doctors recommend