There are several drugs that have multiple uses, such as the old and well-known aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid), which is used in cases of pain, fever and inflammation, but also as an antiplatelet agent to prevent the development of clots. Another example is pregabalin, an anticonvulsant drug that is also useful in neuropathic pain (pain caused … Read more
The year was 1850, and Augustus Volney Waller was beginning to observe the degeneration of the hypoglossal and glossopharyngeal cranial nerves in frogs, which in simple terms control the movement of the throat and tongue. What he reported was that following a damaging stimulus, the damaged nerve would begin to die, and that this degeneration … Read more
Music has accompanied us throughout human history, leaving an indelible mark not only on society, but also on every era and culture. Since ancient times, music has been used as an important tool for communication, artistic expression, celebration and ritual. For example, in ancient times, music was used in religious ceremonies and celebrations. In the … Read more
It is indisputable that the film “Back to the Future” is a classic of the 80s, whether for its dynamism, its great plot, its sequels or because it presented us with the idea of being able to travel in time. Today Michael J. Fox, the actor who played the famous time traveler Marty McFly, suffers … Read more
If we think about an essential element when cooking, surely the first thing that comes to mind is salt. This mineral has long been the silent but essential protagonist in infinite preparations ranging from salty to sweet, improving textures, consistencies and finishes of certain preparations, but mainly enhancing the flavor experience in an exceptional way. … Read more
