Animal world
The Truth About Fat Hippos: They Eat Very Little, Walk Like Ballet, And Make Sunscreen
Hippos are the terror of Africa. Weighing up to tons and with tusks half a meter long, they are not afraid to fight any creature.
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Food safety
Are the nutritional facts on food packaging trustworthy?
If you've ever wanted to know exactly what's in your packaged foods, you're probably familiar with the black-and-white nutrition charts on food labels.
Health
How many bowls of rice is appropriate to eat per day?
Many people believe that eating a lot of rice puts you at risk of diabetes due to its high carbohydrate content. So how many bowls of rice per day is appropriate?
Health
The real reason why you crave fried food
Fried dishes attract people not only because of their delicious taste but also the crunchy feeling when eating.
Health
Top 5 foods high in bad fats
Red meat, deep fried foods, and non-dairy ice cream often contain a lot of bad fats, so each person needs to limit their use.
Biology
Beef-rice hybrid: Sustainable food promises to replace meat in the future
Korean researchers have created beef rice for the first time by cultivating beef skeletal muscle and fat stem cells in rice grains.
Animal world
Labrador retrievers have a strange gene that makes them always hungry and fat easily
Research identifies a genetic mutation that increases the risk of hunger and obesity in Labradors and Flat Coated Retrievers.
Scientific application
A group of students researched turning old cooking oil into soap
Using the saponification reaction of fat when exposed to a strong alkaline solution, a group of students successfully researched recycled soap from used cooking oil.
Health
Dr. My said: We are drinking water the wrong way, and that ruins all the benefits
Drinking enough water brings many benefits to the body, but do you know how to drink water properly?
Health
Sugar-free diet: Prevent cancer and help lose weight 'full stomach'
Japanese doctor Nishiwaki Shunji points out that cancer can be effectively prevented by following a sugar-free diet.
History
The use of animal fat for the Ancient Egyptians
The golden age of Egyptian civilization ended more than two thousand years ago, but the interesting creations and recipes in their daily lives are still things that surp…
Oceanography
Despite being called a 'shark', this species has the best body in the world, not a single individual is overweight.
Known as 'sharks', these creatures have the top proportions in the animal world. That's how effective swimming helps to lose weight.
Medicine - Health
The unexpected reason why skinny people still have fatty liver
Not only a disease of people who are overweight, obese, drink a lot of alcohol, fatty liver can also be seen in thin cases.
Health
You will not have to go hungry to lose weight with these 12 'liposuction foods'
Add these 12 liposuction foods in your diet to make weight loss easier and more scientific.
Cancer
'Beer belly' increases mortality from prostate cancer in men
One large study found that hundreds of British men could avoid prostate cancer each year if they lost weight.