Alcohol is a well-known disinfectant and some have speculated it may be useful for treating gut infections. Could alcohol be a useful agent to treat tummy bugs and throat infections? Wine has long been known for its disinfecting and cleansing properties. According to historical records, in the third century AD Roman generals recommended wine to …

Taiwanese illustrator and instructor Chuan-Bin Chung (鍾全斌) teaches his students about the most minuscule inner intricacies of the human body using an elementary material: chalk. During his demonstrative lectures, he creates meticulously accurate chalkboard drawings of anatomical forms, from the muscles of the face to full skeletal structures. The scrupulous sketches are both informative and …

The typical New Year’s resolution might involve setting rules for yourself, but that’s no fun. You know what is fun? Letting go of all those useless rules you’ve imposed on yourself—especially when it comes to love and sex. Throughout our lives, we’re given some pretty impractical, hard-to-follow, and occasionally downright sexist dating advice. And honestly, …

14 REASONS YOU’RE NOT HAVING SEX WITH YOUR SPOUSE (AND HOW TO FIX IT) Remember the days when you and your spouse were doing it like crazy? Seemed like your hands were practically glued to each other? Now, it’s like a rare occasion. Like an eclipse sighting. When it happens, it’s like, “Oh, yeah. We …

“Middle child syndrome” describes the feelings of neglect and isolation thought to afflict many middle-born children. But recent research shows that this “syndrome” a total myth; in fact, middle children develop personality traits that help them succeed in jobs and relationships even quicker than older and younger siblings. Middle children are natural negotiators Every child …