Ever wondered how much protein you’re actually getting in those delicious chicken wings at your next game day feast? I was curious too, so I dug into the research to find out exactly how much muscle-building goodness is packed into these tasty little morsels. Turns out, the average medium chicken wing contains about 6-9 grams…
Ever wondered what an Applied Health Science degree actually is and if it might be right for you? It’s basically a super flexible program that combines science, healthcare knowledge, and practical skills to prepare you for a ton of different health careers. Whether you’re dreaming of becoming a doctor someday or want to jump straight…
The 6-step process to truly clean and sanitize food surfaces is way more in-depth than most people realize. Think about it – when was the last time you actually followed all the proper steps when cleaning your kitchen? I know I’ve been guilty of thinking that a quick wipe-down with some spray cleaner counts as…
So you’re thinking about building a home gym? Awesome! But let me guess – you’re overwhelmed by all the options and not sure where to start. I get it. There’s a ton of equipment out there, and the last thing you want is to drop serious cash on something that ends up collecting dust or…
Why American healthcare is a total mess (and who’s actually to blame). Imagine playing a board game where half the players follow one set of rules and the others follow something completely different. That’s basically American healthcare. The reason? Federalism – our system where power is divided between the federal government and states. This creates…
Want to talk to that cute girl at the gym but afraid of looking like a creep? Let’s be real – the gym is primarily for working out, not hitting on people. But that doesn’t mean you can’t strike up a conversation with someone who catches your eye. I’m going to break down how to…
https://pixabay.com/illustrations/ai-generated-cosmetic-injection-9087001 Fed up with chronic migraines destroying your life? You are not alone. Over 3.3 million adults in the US suffer from chronic migraine — meaning headaches 15 or more days per month. And the kicker… Most people have no idea there’s a clinically-proven treatment that can nearly halve their migraine days. Botox treatment for…
When I visit Japan, my favorite part of the day is mealtime – not just because Japanese food is absurdly delicious, but because of the unique way Japanese culture shows gratitude for food. And no, I’m not talking about posting your ramen on Instagram before eating it (though I’ve been guilty of this). I’m talking…
Ever wondered if public health is a “real” science? Or is it more like that cousin who shows up to family gatherings with weird ideas about how society should work? Let’s dive into this question and figure out exactly where public health sits in the world of health sciences – and why it matters for…
Ever wondered how many calories are in that pound of ground beef you’re about to cook? Let me break it down for you – with all the juicy details about calories, protein, and fat content. Because knowing what’s going into your body is pretty important (and also helps you feel less guilty about that burger)….
