Author: Mary Moore RN
About The Author
Mary Moore RN
As a Registered Nurse with years of clinical experience, I am driven by the profound impact lifestyle choices have on long-term health. This passion led me to complete a two-year program in dietetics and sports nutrition, followed by an internship in health journalism. There, I discovered the critical need for translating complex medical research into clear, actionable guidance a mission I now carry into both patient care and evidence-based health writing. My work focuses on empowering individuals with science-backed strategies that bridge clinical expertise and everyday wellness.
Planet of the Apes: by Enlarging the Brains of Apes Are Scientists Creating Worthy Opponents to Humans
News can be fascinating or frightening. Researchers have managed to “hack” into evolution by accelerating the transformation of the ape’s brain into a human-like brain, thanks to a gene …
Chemicals Used in Sunscreens Found in the Bloodstream After Just a Single Application
A second study conducted by the US Food and Drug Administration showed that after only a single application, six of the active ingredients in sunscreens are absorbed by our …Study Shows That in an Emergency Dogs Will Save Their Owners If They Can
A study conducted by ASU researchers has shown that when their owner is in danger, most dogs will rescue him or her as long as they have the skills …Lean Red Meat Does Not Increase the Risk of Diabetes and Heart Disease
A new study has shown that lean meat, when consumed as part of a healthy diet, does not increase the risk of type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular disease. When …
The Beneficial Effects of Cannabis on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Are Short Lived
According to a study conducted by researchers from the University of Washington, therapeutic cannabis could help to relieve the short-term symptoms of people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). …Ketamine Can Switch off the Brain in an Instant
A new study suggests that using ketamine could completely stop brain activity for a period of time. This discovery could have interesting applications for the future of anesthesia. While …Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals in Early Life and a Poor Diet Later Accelerate Aging
Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting chemicals at the beginning of life accelerates the aging of the epigenome, which can then be aggravated later in life by a poor diet. During the …Reasons Those Last Five Pounds Are So Hard to Lose
So you are trying to lose some weight and be fit. Everything seems to be going well until you reach a point where it appears you can’t shed any …