How Many Microbes Can Spark Illness in Humans? Understanding the Complex Journey Pathogens Face To Make Us Sick

Medicine & Technology Nov 20, 2023

Contracting a pathogen doesn't guarantee illness. Check out this article to explore the "infectious dose" needed for microbes to cause sickness in humans. 

Feeling Lethargic When Sick? Scientists Pinpoint Neurons Responsible For Sickness Behaviors

Dec 08, 2022

Scientists discover the neurons that enbale sickness behaviors whenever a person battles an infection. Read to know more about how these neurons work.

Why You Should Call in Sick More Often Than You Think – Even if You're Working From Home

Sep 29, 2020

Working from home allows employees to balance caring responsibilities and other non-work commitments with work demands, as well as reducing commute times and decreasing job-related stress. The benefits to organisations include increased productivity, and a greater flexibility from staff to meet employer needs such as conference calls outside core office hours.

Terrifying New Illness Can Paralyze Children

Apr 03, 2019

A polio-like illness is on the rise.