MEDICINE & HEALTH

City Wildlife Like Rats Do Not Pose Much Threat to Future Pandemics, International Team of Researchers Says

MEDICINE & HEALTH 05.03.2022 10:00 AM

A recent study led by Georgetown University scientists analyzed whether urban pests, like rats, harbor more pathogens that can cause future pandemics and outbreaks. Read on to find out why the study suggests that urban pests may not be hyper-reservoirs of diseases than initially believed.

How Do Bacteria Move Inside Our Bodies? Study Reveals How Microbes Make a Beeline to Squeeze Through Tight Spaces

05.03.2022 09:30 AM

A new study reveals how bacteria are moving to create a beeline and escape tight space. Learn more about how such microbes are moving inside our bodies.

Deciphering RNA 3D Structure Now Possible with Novel Technique

05.03.2022 08:15 AM

Experts have long been unable to crack the mysteries of RNA molecules, their structures, and their function. Read on to find out how a team of researchers from Harvard University was able to develop a novel technique that allows the 3D analysis of RNA molecules.

Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation Announces 9th Annual Collaborating for a Cure 2022 Ladies Luncheon and Auction

05.03.2022 07:57 AM

Luncheon will honor Dr. Andrew Jacono, and feature a live fashion show from Ungaro by Designer Kobi Halperin.

Use of Oral Corticosteroids for Asthma Treatment; How Can This Drug Affect One’s Chances of Becoming Obese?

05.03.2022 07:30 AM

A new study found that using oral corticosteroids to treat asthma may increase the chances of one becoming obese. Learn more about the possibilities here.

Woman Believed to Be Dead Bangs on Coffin, Is This a Case of Lazarus Syndrome?

05.03.2022 06:55 AM

A 91-year-old lady came back to life 11 hours after she was declared dead and some believed it was a case of Lazarus syndrome. Continue reading to learn about the condition.

7 Hours of Sleep More Ideal Than 8 to Improve Cognitive Performance and Mental Health, New Study Suggests

05.02.2022 10:15 AM

Researchers of a new study suggest that seven hours of sleep is ideal among middle-aged people and those above the age range. Know more about it here.

Elon Musk Does Not Support Use of Prescription Drugs for Mental Health

05.02.2022 09:00 AM

In a new series of tweets from Elon Musk, the billionaire explains the downsides of mental health prescription drugs. Learn more about the controversial statements of the Tesla boss, and the true side effects of these medications.

Omega-3 Supplements May Improve Vision of Patients With Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration

05.02.2022 04:44 AM

Omega-3 fatty acids supplements significantly improved the vision of patients with dry AMD and Stargardt disease. Read this article for more details.

Importance of Antioxidants and Supplements Against Oxidative Stress Explained

05.02.2022 03:00 AM

Debates about oxidative stress and antioxidant supplement efficacy are still discussed up to this date. Learn more about this natural activity in our bodies, and how supplements work against it.

Colorado Man Is the First Human Case of Highly Contagious Avian Influenza H5N1 Bird Flu in United States

04.29.2022 23:03 PM

The US just reported its first human case of avian influenza H5N1 in the country. Read this article to know how contagious bird flu is.

Could Imposter Syndrome Have an Upside? Here's What Scientists Say

04.29.2022 20:32 PM

Research shows that imposter syndrome is correlated to some interpersonal benefits. Find out how self-doubt could boost skills in interacting with other people.

Johns Hopkins Graduate Students Invent a Medical Device That Could Spare Thousands of Cancer Patients Each Year

04.29.2022 11:41 AM

A group of graduate students from the Johns Hopkins university devised a sensor to detect lymphedema at an early stage. Find out more about this innovation.

Roundworms Literally Slither Beneath Spanish Man’s Skin, Here’s What Doctors Say

04.29.2022 08:28 AM

A case study revealed the appearance of roundworms under a Spanish man’s skin. Learn more about the Strongyloides tercoralis nematodes larvae the doctors found.

Eye Health: Sleep Deprivation Induces Dry Eyes by Disturbing the Tear Film

04.29.2022 05:57 AM

Studies show that lack of sleep can cause dry eyes. Continue reading to find out how sleep deprivation could negatively impact eye health.

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