MEDICINE & HEALTH

Diverse Resident Bacteria Community Protects Human Gut by Blocking Nutrients for Pathogen Growth

MEDICINE & HEALTH 12.21.2023 04:40 AM

A group of experts has discovered how a community of resident bacteria in the human gut protects us from disease-causing microorganisms. Learn more about it in this article.

Cold Exposure Therapy: Ice Bath Helpful or Just a Fad?

12.21.2023 04:10 AM

Experts said cold exposure therapy could be beneficial. Continue reading to learn more about ice bathing.

Most Important Meal of the Day: Does Eating Breakfast Really Make You Healthier?

12.21.2023 01:20 AM

Is eating breakfast really necessary and good for your health? Read to find out. As breakfast is typically considered the most important meal of the day, will skipping breakfast be bad for your health? Breakfast Benefits The word "breakfast" literally refers to breaking the fast.

Cigarette Smoking Linked to Brain Shrinkage, With Prolonged Periods Associated With Greater Damage, Study Reveals

12.21.2023 01:10 AM

Aside from being known to harm the lungs and the heart, cigarette smoking has been found to lead to brain shrinkage. Read to learn more.

Daily Toothbrushing in Hospitals Reduces Pneumonia, Improves Patient Outcomes

12.20.2023 09:00 AM

Daily toothbrushing in hospitals links to reduced pneumonia, lower ICU mortality, shorter mechanical ventilation, and shorter ICU stays for patients. Find out more details in this article.

Alzheimer's Disease Treatment: 2 Types of Drugs Used To Treat Symptoms

12.20.2023 09:00 AM

There are two types of drugs for treating symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease -- Cholinesterase inhibitors and Memantine (Namenda). Continue reading to learn more.

Natural Aging Helps Evolution if There’s Selection for Senescence [Study]

12.20.2023 06:30 AM

Aging and death play a role in evolution. Continue reading to learn more. (Photo: Pexels/Pixabay) Natural Aging Helps Evolution If There's Selection For Senescence [Study] Natural aging is a significant part of evolution.

Just Say 'No': Ramifications in Declining Invitations May Not Be as Severe as Most People Think, New Study Reveals

12.20.2023 03:36 AM

Declining invitations can be daunting, with exaggerated fears of negative consequences. Explore why these concerns may not be as severe.

DNA Editing Technologies: Ethics and Applications in Genetic Modification

12.20.2023 03:31 AM

New developments in DNA editing have changed everything in genetic modification and offer limitless perspectives for many sciences. Nevertheless, it raises serious moral issues and concerns about the use of these tools to change genetic codes.

Intermittent Fasting for Weight Loss Changes Gut Microbiome, Brain Activity [Study]

12.20.2023 03:11 AM

Intermittent fasting affects the gut microbiome and activities in addiction-related brain regions. Continue reading to learn more.

Baby Sleep: How Much Sleep Does a Newborn Need?

12.20.2023 02:01 AM

It is normal for newborn babies to spend most of the day sleeping. Read to learn more. A newborn baby is still adjusting to live beyond the womb, and their sleeping routines could puzzle parents.

Foreign Accent Syndrome: Is It Possible to Have a Sudden Change to Speech?

12.19.2023 10:00 AM

Cases have been reported worldwide regarding native speakers of a language who suddenly change their speech. Read the article to find out more.

Drug-Resistant Candida Auris Is on the Rise Worldwide; Super Fungus May Have Emerged Due to Global Warming

12.19.2023 06:00 AM

An emerging fungal pathogen resistant to many antimicrobial agents continues to threaten U.S. public health. Learn more about it in this article.

Daydreaming Boosts Memory and Learning in Mice, Harvard Study Suggests

12.19.2023 03:44 AM

Harvard research indicates daydreaming in mice rewires brains, fostering memory and learning. Continue reading to learn more about the benefits of daydreaming.

Binge Drinking: How Does It Affect Your Body?

12.19.2023 03:32 AM

The effects of binge drinking can stretch from the short to long run—and they aren't quite good. Read to learn more.

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