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In May 2021, Colorado joined Washington as only the second state to legalize human composting as an alternative to cremations and burials (1). This means that citizens of those states can now choose to have their bodies turned into the soil after their death. Body composting is considered a “green” alternative to traditional burial practices,...

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What is an illusion? According to one definition, an illusion is “a mismatch between the immediate visual impression and the actual properties of the object,” said Michael Bach, a vision scientist, and professor of neuron biophysics at the University of Freiburg Eye Hospital in Freiburg, Germany. Essentially, an illusion “tricks your eyes” so to speak....

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Alzheimer’s Disease is one of the number one neurodegenerative diseases that affect millions of older Americans every single year. Unfortunately, there is still no cure. This latest ‘breakthrough’ discovery, however, gives scientists some more insight into what might cause the disease. This means that we are one step closer to finally finding a solution. New...

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The earlier you can get medical care when having a stroke, the better off you will be. This is why knowing the signs of one is critical – it can save a life. That’s exactly what this little girl did for her grandmother when she realized her grandmother was having a stroke.  Young Girls Recognizes...