Things Worth Noting
Swallowing gum is mostly harmless, despite the myth that it stays in your stomach for seven years. Chewing gum contains an indigestible gum base, but it doesn’t stick to your organs or build up over time. Instead, it moves through the digestive system and exits in stool within a few days, much like seeds or […]
Parasitic infections are more common than many people realize, affecting millions worldwide through contaminated food, water, or contact with infected individuals or environments. These stealthy invaders—ranging from intestinal parasites like tapeworms and roundworms to microscopic protozoa like Giardia—can wreak havoc on your health, often going unnoticed until symptoms become severe. While the idea of a […]