MEDICINE & HEALTH

Art Therapy: Unleashing Creativity as a Therapeutic Tool for Mental Health

MEDICINE & HEALTH 03.19.2024 21:37 PM

The use of art as a form of therapy can be traced back to ancient civilizations such as Egypt and Greece. However, it wasn't until the 1940s that art therapy emerged as a formal discipline in the field of psychology. Today, it is considered a recognized and effective form of therapy for addressing a wide range of mental health issues.

Loma Linda Blue Zone: Why Do Its People Live Longer Than the Rest of the World?

03.19.2024 06:30 AM

Loma Linda in California boasts some of the longest-lived people and one of the highest life expectancies in the US. Read the article to learn more about the secret of blue zones.

Intermittent Fasting Practitioners Who Restrict Daily Eating Time to 8 Hours Are 91% More Likely to Die From Heart-Related Diseases [Study]

03.19.2024 05:06 AM

Those who restrict their daily eating time to only 8 hours are at risk of dying from cardiovascular diseases. Continue reading to learn more.

Exercise Pill Possible? Chemical Compounds That Mimic Health Benefits of Workout Discovered [Study]

03.19.2024 03:30 AM

Exercise will soon be unnecessary with the advent of the workout pill. Continue reading to learn more.

Homeostasis Explained: Here's How the Body Maintains Balance

03.19.2024 00:36 AM

Homeostasis balances the body's internal state despite exposure to fluctuating external conditions. Read to learn more.

Urban Greening Boosts Rodent Population and Zoonotic Disease Risk

03.19.2024 00:14 AM

New research shows that urban greening amplifies the presence of rodents, heightening the risk of zoonotic diseases in cities. Continue reading to learn more.

Undercooked Morel Mushrooms Could Be the Reason Why 2 Have Died, 51 Have Fallen Sick in Fungus Outbreak in Montana, CDC Reveals

03.18.2024 23:15 PM

According to the CDC, morel mushrooms must be thoroughly cooked before they are eaten in order to reduce the presence of toxins in the mushroom. Read to learn more.

Proper Female-Focused Research and Funding Could Unlock $1 Trillion

03.18.2024 22:56 PM

While women's rights in most of the world have advanced significantly over the past several decades, these have begun to slip back in many countries, including the US, with states and courts restricting access to reproductive rights and healthcare. The maternal mortality rate in the US, which is the worst in the developed world, jumped 60% in a two-year span.

Nervous System Conditions Surge Past Heart Disease as Leading Cause of Ill Health Worldwide [Study]

03.18.2024 03:40 AM

The leading cause of health problems worldwide is linked to nervous system conditions like strokes and migraine. Continue reading to learn more.

Blood Test Shows Potential in Detecting Colorectal Cancer, Offers Screening Option With 83% Accuracy

03.18.2024 03:20 AM

The first blood test proven to accurately detect colorectal cancer could be approved this year. Check this article to learn more.

Pica Explained: When a Person Compulsively Swallows Things That Aren't Food

03.18.2024 00:22 AM

PIca is an eating disorder that involves the compulsive consumption of non-food items. Read to learn more.

How Do I Calculate BMI? A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Your Body Mass Index

03.17.2024 23:24 PM

This piece you're diving into? It's your guide to understanding BMI. We'll explore how this number is conjured up, peel back the layers on what it signifies, and why, in the vast tapestry of health, BMI is just one thread among many. It's a reminder that while BMI can whisper hints about our health, it doesn't tell the whole story.

What Can Whale Menopause Tell About Human Evolution? New Study Sheds Light on This Evolutionary Enigma

03.17.2024 23:18 PM

Recent research suggests that menopause in whales may offer an evolutionary advantage, potentially paralleling benefits observed in human females. Read the article for more details.

Up To 20,000 Prostate Cancer Diagnoses Missed in England Due to COVID Pandemic, Study Reveals

03.17.2024 22:05 PM

This figure shows how the COVID pandemic affected the detection of other killer conditions, including prostate cancer. Read to learn more.

How Deadly Is Venomous Tiger Snake? Bitten Hunter Suffers Multiple Organ Failure

03.17.2024 02:14 AM

A snake hunter was bitten by a tiger snake and suffered multiple organ failure. Continue reading to know the full story.

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