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Brittany Hambleton

Brittany Hambleton

Freelance Contributor

Brittany is a freelance writer and editor with a Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition and a writer’s certificate from the University of Western Ontario. She enjoyed a stint as a personal trainer and is an avid runner. Brittany loves to combine running and traveling, and has run numerous races across North America and Europe. She also loves chocolate more than anything else… the darker, the better!
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Science Says Men Don’t Mature Until Their 40’s. What does that Say About Womens and Mens Brains?

Most people assume that women mature faster than men. Researchers decided to test this theory using brain scans to determine whether there is truly a difference between male and female brains. Besides maturity, they studied whether the brain can explain other behavioral distinctions between the sexes. A survey was published discussing the maturity rate of […]

Brittany Hambleton

Brittany Hambleton

Freelance Contributor

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Rare disorder can turn fingers and toes white or blue when it’s cold

Winter can be a tough season. It is long, dark, cold, and for many people, miserable. The short days with fewer sunlight hours can be depressing, and the frigid temperatures can force many people indoors for days on end. For some people, however, there is one more reason to hate the season: Raynaud’s Disease. What […]

Brittany Hambleton

Brittany Hambleton

Freelance Contributor

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Dogs Can Really Tell If A Person Is Untrustworthy, Science Suggests

If you’ve ever kept dogs as pets, you’ve probably experienced many occasions of your dogs reacting negatively to a seemingly non-threatening person, while letting other non-threatening people pass without so much as a low growl. According to research, there may be something to that. The story of dogs Dogs have been a part of the […]

Brittany Hambleton

Brittany Hambleton

Freelance Contributor

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The mystery of the Bermuda Triangle may finally be solved

The Bermuda Triangle is a section of the Atlantic Ocean between Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico. Throughout the last several decades, dozens of ships and airplanes have supposedly disappeared here. For this reason, this mysterious area has become infamous around the world [1]. For years, experts have been attempting to solve the mystery of the […]

Brittany Hambleton

Brittany Hambleton

Freelance Contributor

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Green Tea Extract: ‘The food supplement that ruined my liver’

Sipping on organic green tea in the mornings or throughout the day is great for various reasons. It may some protection from dementia, encourage a healthy metabolism, and aid insulin sensitivity (1). But taking food supplements like green tea extract pills is a totally different story. 50-year-old Jim McCants of Prosper, Texas, learned this the […]

Brittany Hambleton

Brittany Hambleton

Freelance Contributor

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Remembering Typing Class: The Class That Actually Mattered In The Long Run

Over the last several hundred years, technology has had a profound impact on education. At one point in human history, formal education was only accessible to an elite few, since books were rare and individuals had to travel to educational centers to receive any kind of formal instruction [1]. Technology has significantly expanded access to […]

Brittany Hambleton

Brittany Hambleton

Freelance Contributor