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Our bodies need salt and our bodies need water, so why is drinking saltwater not good for you? Learn what salt does in our bodies and why seawater will actually dehydrate you in today's episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myt ... Show More

Tungsten's boiling point is over 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit, and as tungsten carbide, it's one of the hardest materials we know. Learn how it's used for everything from armor-piercing bullets to electron microscopes to ballpoint pens in today's episode of BrainStuff, based on this ... Show More

Without the hippocampus, our brains have serious trouble recalling and recording certain types of long-term memories. Learn how this brain structure works in today's classic episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://health.howstuffworks.com/human-body/systems/nervous- ... Show More

It's pretty obvious something's gone wrong when you get a sunburn, but did you know a tan means you've damaged your DNA? Dive into the three Ss of summer and learn all about how to protect yourself from the sun.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Episode 06: Skin is a wonderful thing – it keeps your insides from falling out, helps you warm up when you’re cold (and cool down when you’re hot), it lets you feel things by touch, and above all, it protects you!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio ... Show More

Have you ever gotten discoloration on your face and didn’t know where or how did you get it ? Isn’t it frustrating to not know how to treat those pigmentations because the internet is full of all kinds information? While pigmentation requires some kind of medical intervention and ... Show More

Welcome to Skincare School the podcast, your ultimate skincare study guide. Join Adore Beauty’s Senior Editor Amy Clark and Dr. Michelle Wong from Lab Muffin Beauty Science as they take things right back to basics to make skin care simple and F-U-N! What’s on this episode? We’re ... Show More

<p>Here in our hemisphere, the sun is brutalizing us even now, weeks away from the start of summer. For many, that means the return of freckles. But where are these little guys coming from? And how can we burn them off with acid? This week, Sawbones asks the tough questions.</p> ... Show More

Welcome back skin nerds! In the previous episode Fatima and Farah discussed the skin’s layers and what it does for us. This week they are discussing the widely discussed but vague term that is the “Skin Barrier”. Your skin barrier protects your body from free radicals and the ext ... Show More

All the different colors in our eyes, hair and skin are made by a super special substance called melanin! In this episode, we’ll meet a melanocyte, the artistic cell that makes melanin. Plus, Molly and cohost Jeremy talk with Dr. Tina Lasisi to learn why humans have so many diffe ... Show More

The surprising science behind the lines on our faces. This episode features audio from: The Efficacy, Safety, and Side Effects of Botox and Facelifts How to Naturally Reduce Wrinkles with Food What Causes Wrinkles? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related ... Show More