Pineapple: Nutrition Facts and Health Benefits By Jessie Szalay Spiny on the outside, sweet on the inside, pineapples are one fantastic fruit.
Oranges: Facts About the Vibrant Citrus Fruit By Jessie Szalay In addition to being a delicious snack, sweet, juicy oranges have many health benefits.
Sweet Potatoes: Delicious and Nutritious By Jessie Szalay Don't let the name fool you, sweet potatoes are a surprisingly nutritious vegetable.
What Is Inflammation? By Jessie Szalay Inflammation is the body's response to injury. It works to help heal wounds, but it can also play a role in some chronic diseases.
Albuterol: Dosage & Side Effects By Jessie Szalay Albuterol is a prescription medicine prescribed for patients struggling with asthma, emphysema, bronchitis and other lung diseases.
Acetaminophen: Dosage, Side Effects & Overdose By Jessie Szalay Acetaminophen is an over-the-counter pain reliever works by elevating the pain threshold so that only more intense pain is felt.
Ibuprofen: Dosage, Side Effects & Other Facts By Jessie Szalay The anti-inflammatory painkilling drug ibuprofen is effective against fever, menstrual cramps, headaches, toothaches, joint pain and backaches.
Brown Rice: Health Benefits & Nutrition Facts By Jessie Szalay Brown rice is a highly nutritious grain. It is good for the heart, aids digestion and may reduce the risk of cancer, diabetes and high cholesterol.
Cantaloupes: Health Benefits & Nutrition Facts By Jessie Szalay Cantaloupes are packed with vitamins A and C, and since they have high water content, they are low in calories.
Cauliflower: Health Benefits & Nutrition Facts By Jessie Szalay Often maligned for being bland, cauliflower, when prepared properly, can be flavorful as well as healthful.
The Louvre Museum: Facts, Paintings & Tickets By Jessie Szalay The Louvre is the world’s largest museum and houses one of the most impressive art collections in history.
Lemons: Health Benefits & Nutrition Facts By Jessie Szalay Lemons are full of vitamins, minerals, phytonutrients and antioxidants, and they are especially good sources of vitamin C and folate.
Tooth Sensitivity: Causes, Remedies & Treatment By Jessie Szalay Tooth sensitivity is a common dental problem that involves discomfort or pain in teeth when encountering certain substances and temperatures.
Quinoa: Health Benefits & Nutrition Facts By Jessie Szalay Quinoa, a plant from the Andes, is packed with protein, fiber and various vitamins and minerals.
Pancreas: Function, Location & Diseases By Jessie Szalay The pancreas helps regulate blood sugar levels. It is also an important aid in digestion.
Gallbladder: Function, Problems & Healthy Diet By Jessie Szalay The gallbladder is a small organ that is used to store bile, which breaks up the fat in food.
Spleen: Function, Location & Problems By Jessie Szalay The spleen is an important organ for keeping bodily fluids balanced. It is possible to live without it, but removal of the spleen has serious consequences.
Chocolate Facts, Effects & History By Jessie Szalay Chocolate, the most popular sweet treat in the world, makes you feel good and it may be good for you, too.
Asparagus: Health Benefits, Risks (Stinky Pee) & Nutrition Facts By Jessie Szalay Asparagus contains a stimulating blend of nutrients, making this member of the lily family a fantastic food for your health.
Liver: Function, Failure & Disease By Jessie Szalay Here’s everything you need to know about the liver, from its function and location in the body, to diseases that affect the organ.
Neanderthals: Facts About Our Extinct Human Relatives By Jessie Szalay Sometimes thought of as dumb brutes, Neanderthals, a dead-end species in human evolution, used tools, buried their dead and controlled fire, among other intelligent behaviors.
Chromosomes: Definition & Structure By Jessie Szalay Chromosomes carry hereditary information for everything from height to eye color.
The North Pole: Location, Weather, Exploration … and Santa By Jessie Szalay The North Pole, the northernmost point on Earth, has inspired human imagination, scientific exploration and political conflict for decades.
Bananas: Health Benefits, Risks & Nutrition Facts By Jessie Szalay Bananas are packed with nutrients and are good for your heart, your eyes, your diet and your mood.