The name sounds like something out of sci-fi — Epidermal Growth Factor — but in fact, this polypeptide has been known about for decades and naturally exists in your body. Increasingly, we’re seeing skincare products containing EGF and its close cousin, FGF (fibroblast growth factor) on the market. So what exactly is EGF, and how […]
How much is ‘noise versus silence’ an issue in your daily life? If you’re like most Americans, you’re surrounded by some kind of sound everywhere you turn: cell phones, computers, electronic games of all kinds, music blasting from iPods, the booming of someone’s bass turned up loud as it will go in the car next […]
Travelers flying from the Middle East to the United States and the United Kingdom now face an unexpected snag: A ban on large electronics like laptops and tablets in the cabin on many flights. Those passengers are now required to check tablets and laptops in with their baggage. Depending on who you talk to, the […]
