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Increasing dietary fiber is one of the biggest health trends of right now, but is there any scientific proof as to why we should be consuming more fiber? There are even fiber supplements or brands like Pure For Men which pitch selling fiber capsules as ways to improve your health, but how do they work. Today we talk about what foods contain the most fiber, soluble and insoluble fiber and how you can use science to become more healthy.STUDYTIME: Is fiber the best nutrient of all time?WDWLTW:when did houses start having cornerswhy oil and water not mixed creates life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tomato and peanut butter sandwich, top vers bottom, call in's about cock rings and why are you vomitting? This is our fourth call in episode. We are back to the science next week, but for now PIPING HOT TEA! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are we becoming parents? What did we think of the Superbowl half time show? What type of school system is our favourite? TODAY IS A CALL IN EPISODE!To call in an ask us a question go to asapscience.com/chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cock rings are making waves in the sexual wellness world, especially among gay and bisexual men. The conversation dives into their benefits for enhancing pleasure and maintaining erections, while also tackling the stigma that surrounds these devices. Personal anecdotes lighten the mood as they share humorous experiences and practical tips. The discussion further explores the link between cock rings, intimacy, and the often misunderstood topic of erectile dysfunction, advocating for open dialogue about sexual health.

Did you know that half of all people will likely face hemorrhoids by age 50? Delve into the history of this common ailment, from ancient treatments to modern techniques. Personal anecdotes reveal the awkwardness of symptoms and the importance of recognizing them. Discover non-surgical management options like diet changes and topical treatments. The hosts even discuss the benefits of squat toilets and physiotherapy for easing discomfort. Plus, learn about habit formation and the intriguing art of Felix Gonzalez-Torres!

The hosts delve into the heavy feelings of existential dread many experience today. They tackle the overwhelming political and environmental crises, exploring how media contributes to anxiety and wealth inequality. Despite the challenges, they highlight the power of community and shared action as sources of hope. Humorously, they also discuss quirky insights about weather prediction with AI, and even touch upon the contagion of urination! It's a blend of serious issues and light-hearted moments, revealing the complexity of navigating today's world.

The bird flu is so close to reaching global pandemic status, that scientists are extremely concerned. The more you understand how this influenza A virus works, the easier it will be to stay safe, calm and prepare for what could happen. The virus has spread from birds to mammals to humans, in fact it has even killed one person in the US now and one person in Canada is very sick. Today we are explaining everything you need to know about H5N1 bird flu.STUDYTIME: Is Bird Flu the next pandemic?WDWLTW: Mirror life - we must stop studying thisthe morality of humans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zinc supplements have been growing in popularity as nutritionist and people online claim it can decrease your chance or getting sick, increase your immune function and even make colds last less long. Is this true? Today we break down the real science of zinc supplements and let you know the best way to stay healthy this winter seaonSTUDYTIME: Do zinc supplements prevent sickness?What Did We Learn This Week?gene edited tomatoes of the future will be more sweetthe plastic in your home is killing you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wicked, Survivor, The Substance, Taylor Swift - we break down all of our opinions on the years hottest topics to end out 2024 with a controversial bang! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bike lanes are a huge controversial issue here in Toronto. Doug Ford is wanting to rip out the bike lanes in Toronto saying it causes traffic, others say the bike lanes decrease traffic and this is just a way for him to distract people from his policy issues around the SPA and new highway.Bike lanes have been studied by urban planners, and there are statistics around designated bike lanes, safety and traffic - so today we will explain the hard facts about a very emotional issue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.