Oxytocin: the “comforting hormone”?
Hormones. We think of them as body chemicals that agitate us or cloud our judgment…but is there a comfort hormone?
Author: Dana Murchison
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In 2009, the state of Wisconsin elected
Lactobacoccus lactus, a bacterium that helps make cheese, as their official state microbe. In
Diabetes and Mental Health: A Complex Relationship
Diabetes is very common; in Ontario, over 800,000 people are
living with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, and most people have a friend or fami
What Does the Future Hold for Canada’s Arctic?
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All humans share the same general anatomy, but everyone’s
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If I could change one thing about my body…
All humans share the same general anatomy, but everyone’s body is unique, and we each have had unique experiences with our own bo
The most difficult thing my body has ever done is…
All humans share the same general anatomy, but everyone’s
body is unique, and we each have had unique experiences with our own bod
Who Owns Your Body?
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Who Owns Your Body? Science Cafe
The
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From Titanic to Tomorrow: Unlocking the Secrets of Past, Present and Future
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