Governments levy excise taxes on items like alcohol and tobacco throughout the world to curb their consumption. For the same reason, the government of South Africa has imposed a tax on vaping items. There is mounting evidence that vaping products are harmful, so efforts to curb demand are warranted. Both vaping industry manufacturers and...
When nestled in the embrace of sleep, the relaxation of the throat muscles can lead to a narrow airway, the stage where the symphony of snores begins. The soft tissues that can block the airway, like the soft palate or the base of the tongue, vibrate under the increased air pressure, leading to the...
Tattoos have become a significant part of modern self-expression, with a substantial percentage of people in both the United States and the United Kingdom proudly sporting their chosen designs. Despite the skin’s constant renewal, tattoos have a remarkable ability to endure, leaving many to wonder about the science behind their lasting presence. To unravel...