Category Archives: Health News

Activated Charcoal Cold Process Soap Recipe

What is activated charcoal, and why is it so beneficial? The difference between regular charcoal and activated charcoal is that activated charcoal has been treated with oxygen. According to HowStuffWorks, this process opens up millions of tiny pores between the carbon atoms, allowing the active charcoal to absorb odorous or colored substances from gases or liquids.… Read More »

Watch Dr. Pimple Popper Squeeze an Exploding ‘Cheese Ravioli’ Cyst

In a new Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper pops a pilar cyst filled with textured, white “cheese ravioli” goop. During the procedure, the patient video chats with a loved one who watches the operation in real time. Pilar cysts are growths on the scalp that contain excess keratin, which is the protein that makes up… Read More »

Must-Reads of the Week From Lauren Olsen

The Friday Breeze Want to read the best and most provocative stories from the week? Welcome to the Friday Breeze, where we compile them all — so you’re set with your weekend reading. Hiya! I’m Lauren Olsen, your new Newsletter Editor. That’s right — the totally official, no more fill-ins, always-here-for-you Newsletter Editor. As the… Read More »