A popular and/or expensive product may become difficult to obtain. This can lead to the emergence of counterfeit versions sold illegally, which can be very dangerous for your health.

Learn to recognize illegal pharmacies 👇 scienceupfirst.com/project/websit…

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Emergency contraception is often confused with abortion pills, but they are not the same!

Both are considered essential healthcare, you can read about their differences here. 👇 scienceupfirst.com/project/mornin…

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Would you like a friendlier, more forgiving Internet? Here are a few ways to make it happen 👇 scienceupfirst.com/project/raise-…

Questions about keeping calm online? Slide into our DMs or leave a comment.

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We felt nostalgic this week and wanted to bring back Clippy, but with a twist!

We wondered: “What would Clippy say if it was programmed to nudge and assist people with misinformation?” More Clippys here 👇 scienceupfirst.com/project/what-w…

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We love reading your questions and always encourage curiosity and digging deeper!

When you ask questions we take the time to do some research and consult an expert when needed!

Check out some of the questions that caught our attention 👇
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Have you heard conflicting information on the safety of Teflon pans?

PFAS are bad, but when used responsibly, Teflon may not be a concern. Read more here👇 scienceupfirst.com/project/are-no…

More questions about common household products? DM us!

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Did you know that shingles will affect about 1 in 3 people?

If you’ve had chickenpox you are at risk of developing shingles later in life.

While it can be a debilitating disease, it is also 97% preventable with vaccines.

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Infections by the human papillomaviruses (HPV) are the most prevalent sexually transmitted infections globally.

You can learn more about protection from HPV over here 👇
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Got a question about HPV or other STIs? Shoot us a DM

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“Eco-friendly” doesn’t really mean anything on its own

You should be skeptical of brands trying to sell you “green” products without real back-up to their claims.

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Have you ever heard of mewing, a practice that strengthens your jaw and improves the appearance of your face?

It recently became very popular on social media, but that doesn’t mean it works!

Read more about it here 👇
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What organ can regenerate itself even if there is only 10% of it left while also holding 13% of all your blood and doing all of the “detox” most of us will ever need?

It’s your liver!

Read up on how good it is at its job👇

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The foundation of good information is good research practices.

When we get one of your questions and aren’t sure of the answer we don’t guess, we go to our trusted sources and look at the science!

Speaking of questions…do you have any for us? Send us a DM :)

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