by Ann Beach | Dec 12, 2025 | Medicine
In the spirit of Christmas, I’ll ask- was Santa Claus a redhead? Lore and traditions link him to red-haired figures like Sinterklaas and St. Nicholas. Modern interpretations like the classic holiday movie, Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town (1970), suggest Santa...
by Ann Beach | Nov 14, 2025 | Medicine
We’ve always heard that dogs have a much better sense of smell than us humans do. After all, there are convict-sniffing bloodhounds, bomb-sniffing dogs, drug-sniffing dogs, even cancer-sniffing dogs. Scientists have trained canines to sniff out lung, breast, ovarian,...
