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Yes, There’s a New St. Patrick’s Day-Themed ‘Masked Singer’ on Tonight

While The Masked Singer may surprise you with the deranged depths it will go to in order to transform your favorite fruits and vegetables and animals into nightmare-inducing costumes, you can actually count on the show to deliver something you (1) did not ask for and (2) do not want but (3) will watch anyway.… Read More: Yes, There’s a New St. Patrick’s Day-Themed ‘Masked Singer’ on… »

There’s One Big Myth About Plant-Based Omega-3 Supplements

The term “plant based” is everywhere right now—and there’s no standard definition for what that phrase actually means. This confusion may contribute to something I’ve been hearing as a registered dietitian: that consuming plant-based omega-3 fatty acids is the same as consuming fish-based omega-3 fatty acids. This isn’t true. And it’s an oversimplification. There are… Read More: There’s One Big Myth About Plant-Based Omega-3 Supplements »

There’s A Pocket-Sized Device That Stops Menstrual Pain In Its Tracks

What if there was a way to instantly stop period pains by simply putting on a tiny device in the hip area? Australia has an answer for that. Female-led, Australian start-up Ovira launched a small wearable device designed to instantly stop period pain. Founded by Alice Williams, a 27-year-old endometriosis sufferer, Ovira is a pocket-sized… Read More: There’s A Pocket-Sized Device That Stops Menstrual Pain In Its… »

Cancer Patients Are Getting Robotic Surgery. There’s No Evidence It’s Better.

Robotic surgery was never approved for mastectomy or any other cancer-related treatment, but that has hardly deterred doctors in the operating suite. The equipment is widely used to operate on patients with various malignancies, from breast cancer to prostate cancer. Yet there have long been questions about how well doctors are trained on the machines,… Read More: Cancer Patients Are Getting Robotic Surgery. There’s No Evidence It’s… »