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Nutrition

Kratom: A Comprehensive Analysis of its Pros and Cons

Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a tropical evergreen tree native to Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. The leaves of this plant have been used for centuries in traditional medicine due to its psychoactive and stimulant effects (Cinosi et al., 2015). However, in recent years, kratom has […]

Nutrition

Breaking Down the Benefits of a Multivitamin

Walk into your nearest supermarket and you’ll likely find whole aisles of nutritional supplements. There’s a dizzying number of vitamins, minerals, fish oils, and more to dig through. Where do you begin? The long answer is to talk with your trusted health-care provider, who can make personalised recommendations based on […]

Nutrition

How Black Seeds Are Beneficial For Your Health

Black seeds are scientifically called Nigella sativa. These seeds are a common ingredient which is used in Middle Eastern and Indian cuisines. Black seeds are also called fennel flower seeds, onion seeds, Roman coriander, kalonji, and black caraway. These seeds have a bitter, peppery, and pungent flavor along with an […]

Education

Steps to Becoming a Doctor in the U.S.

Becoming a doctor in the U.S. requires many years of education. If you’re serious about your career, you may be able to find a medical magnet program while you’re still in high school. If there is no magnet program, let your guidance counselor know that you want to study to […]

Education

Medical School 101: The First Two Years

Transitioning into medical school can be both exhilarating and intimidating. It feels like the start of a life-changing experience - and it is. You’ll learn more than you thought possible in an impossibly short period of time. You’ll learn, maybe for the first time ever, what failure feels like. And […]