Approximately 73% of women ages 17-45 have used the combined oral contraceptive pill at some point in their lives, according to research conducted by the Dublin Well Women Centre in 2020. Given such popular use, and the recent news that …
Sophie Maguire is a Staff Writer for Trinity News.
Society’s fast food addiction: it’s not you, it’s your brain
The neurochemistry of why you’re lovin’ it
The saying goes: “We all want what we can’t have”. Unfortunately, food is not an exception to this idea. Humanity as a whole has become addicted to the very thing capable of nourishing us, yet killing us: food. This is …
The coffee conundrum
Extensive research shows that caffeine is detrimental on marine life
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you are likely mindful of the effects of single-use plastics on our oceans, bringing us to the age of KeepCups, metal straws, and funky Chilly flasks. However, it seems that the disposable cup …