James Spit
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The "Bad" Food That Gastroenterologists Say Is Exceptionally Beneficial for Gut Health
Nightshades are a group of plants, and everyone from Tom Brady to TikTok health influencers has spoken out against them, claiming that they cause inflammation and may aggravate or contribute to autoimmune diseases like psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease. But are nightshades actually a bad guy in the kitchen? The details are below.
By James Spit7 months ago in Humans
James Webb Space Telescope finds possible signs of life chemistry on a strange world
We all recognize the uniqueness of Earth. If not, we wouldn't be here speculating about other planets. The James Webb Space Telescope just provided more evidence that reality is stranger than fiction. However, nature never fails to astound.
By James Spit7 months ago in Earth
How to understand all the talk about a “crisis in cosmology”
Every human society has an origin "myth," a story about how the Universe was created and how it came to be the way it is now, since humans require origin tales. But science, which we moderns invented, is a very potent means of engaging with the rest of the world.
By James Spit7 months ago in Earth
The issues with banning dog breeds and the American Bully XL
The Dangerous Dogs Act would outlaw American Bully XL dogs by the end of the year, according to UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who called them "a danger to our communities." The action was taken in response to the death of a 52-year-old man who was attacked by two American Bully XLs while walking on the sidewalk, resulting in his death.
By James Spit7 months ago in Criminal