Like a group of smokers standing outside of a bar in the winter, huddling for warmth, moles are a collection of cells clustered together, with a dark appearance and increased risk of cancer. Also similar to smoking, moles are often associated with models and musicians and can...
It’s no coincidence that the holiday season’s mascot is a morbidly obese guy who gorges himself on cookies. Forget about presents and obnoxious sweaters, binge-eating is the true star of December’s holiday festivities. But it’s not your fault that you keep reaching for seconds and thirds and...
Your earbuds, of course, spend most of their time in your ears, getting warm, waxy and sweaty. But you also probably put them in your pocket, drop them on the subway and maybe even share them with other people. In each of these instances, your earbuds are...
We all carry traitorous genetic material, bits of DNA that hardwire us for an early death from a heart attack or cancer. Until recently, we’ve just had to cross our fingers. And try to shrug it off with the other complaints about our bodies—too short, too fat,...
