The chart below includes foodborne disease-causing organisms that frequently cause illness in the United States. As the chart shows, the threats are numerous and varied, with symptoms ranging from relatively mild discomfort to very serious,life-threatening illness.
The idea of lunar influence on human affairs has never been proven. Until now the possibility had never been subjected to scientific scrutiny, so it is a welcome surprise that The Economist reports a new study in Current Biology about the Moonâs possible influence on human behavior.
Does the moon really affect our mood or is it just a myth? Study reveals lunar phases can play a role in how we sleep. While the full moon can't turn people into werewolves (illustrated), some people accuse it of causing a bad night's sleep.