How Surgeons Mend Broken Hearts — and Build New Ones
The need to mend broken hearts has never been greater. But what if we could simply manufacture a new one? Haskell Karp was 37 when he suffered his first heart attack, and over the next ten years he suffered a variety of related problems. By 1969 even the slightest effort, like combing his hair or…
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Alex O’Brien
Do Mini-Packaged Snacks Really Help You Eat Less Junk?
In recent years countless food manufacturers have been “sub-packaging” their foods into smaller portions in an apparent effort to curb folks from overindulging. You can usually find 100 kcal multi-packs of chips, pretzels, chocolates, and all sorts of junk foods. Despite the very obvious negative environmental impact of all this excess packaging, what, if any,…
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Peter Janiszewski