MEDICINE & HEALTH

The Science of Laughter: Why April Fool's Day Pranks Make Us Laugh

MEDICINE & HEALTH 03.31.2023 23:26 PM

They say laughter is the best medicine. This year's April Fool's Day, learn how pranks and jokes make people laugh. Read this article to know the story behind the prank lovers' favorite holiday.

Viktoriya Dombrovska talks about Key Sleep Apnea Statistics and Dangers of Untreated Sleep Apnea

03.31.2023 12:34 PM

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing or shallow breathing during sleep. These pauses can last from a few seconds to minutes and can occur many times throughout the night.

Is Owning a Pet Good For Your Kids' Health? Study Shows That Children With Dogs Are Less Likely to Have Food Allergies

03.31.2023 09:53 AM

Scientists have discovered that having childhood pets (even during the mother's pregnancy) can significantly reduce the children's likelihoods of developing food allergies. Read to learn more.

CDC Warns of a Deadly Fungus Sweeping Throughout US: Should People Be Worried of Getting Infected?

03.31.2023 08:00 AM

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that the deadly fungus is spreading across the country at an "alarming" rate. Read the article to learn more details.

Nanomaterials-Based Sensor Can Detect Flu, COVID-19 Quicker Than Conventional Tests

03.31.2023 06:00 AM

Scientists developed a sensor made from single-atom-thick nanomaterials that can detect COVID-19 and flu viruses faster than existing tests. Check it out in this article.

How Digital Wayfinding Solutions Enhance Patient Experiences in Healthcare Facilities

03.30.2023 17:21 PM

Technology such as interactive kiosks, indoor mapping software, and other touch-screen devices can make all the difference for patients searching for their destination. Let's discuss how you can use these technologies to improve the patient experience.

Nanosyringe Shows Promising Results for Gene Therapy, Cancer Treatment [Study]

03.30.2023 10:31 AM

Nanosyringe can be used to improve the delivery of gene therapy, according to a new study. Continue reading for more details.

First Ancient DNA From the Swahili Civilization Restores Heritage, Complicates Understanding of Its History

03.30.2023 09:07 AM

The life's work of a researcher reveals that Asian ancestry was introduced to East Africa in early modern times, clarifying and complicating Swahili history. Read the article to learn more.

Woman Had 100lbs Ovarian Cyst Surgically Removed, Making Her 'Feel Like a Person Again'

03.30.2023 02:19 AM

A woman from Florida had a 100lbs ovarian cyst that made her feel like there were ten kids inside her stomach. Read to learn more.

Poo Transplant Could Restore Normal Microbiome, Help Blood Cancer Survivors

03.29.2023 11:05 AM

A new study suggested that a poo transplant can help blood cancer patients restore normal microbiome after a bone marrow transplant. Read more.

Hair Transplantation To Treat Male-Pattern Baldness Is Unrealistic; Chronic Condition Is Controllable but Incurable

03.29.2023 09:00 AM

There are a lot of things to consider if you are planning to get a hair transplant for male-pattern baldness. Read the article for details.

Swearing Can Be Good for Health: Blurting Out Curse Words Found to Reduce Pain

03.29.2023 08:31 AM

A survey of 2,000 people in the UK found that two-thirds claim swearing helped them numb pain, which is also supported by research.

Patient Treatment Mistakes? This Doctor Lays Out His 'Golden Rules' To Help Prevent These Errors

03.29.2023 04:55 AM

An emergency medicine consultant goes through the ins and outs of patient treatment mistakes and what can be done to avoid them. Read to learn more.

Does TikTok's Face-Taping Trend Really Work? Here's What Experts Say About This Viral Beauty Hack

03.29.2023 03:27 AM

TikTok's latest beauty hack has users tape their faces at night as an anti-aging regimen, which has been endorsed by celebrities. But how about by the experts in the field? Check out what they have to say about this trend.

Exercise as Serious Depression Treatment? Massive Study Suggests That Its Power Should Not Be Underestimated

03.28.2023 02:25 AM

The meta-analysis showed that exercise could offer better outcomes compared to the typical prescription treatments for depression. Read to learn more.

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