MEDICINE & HEALTH

White-Tailed Deer in State Island Recored As First Wild Animal That Tested Positive With COVID-19 Omicron Variant

MEDICINE & HEALTH 02.08.2022 13:05 PM

A report said that white-tailed deer in Staten Island have tested positive for the new COVID-19 strain, contributing to the growing body of studies that show "widespread virus spillover from humans to deer populations."

Young Americans Less Likely to Reach the Age of 25 Than Other Youths in Wealthy Nations

02.08.2022 12:41 PM

New research revealed young Americans in the US are twice likely to die before reaching the age of 25 than in other countries due to poverty, violence, and lack of social safety nets.

Patients With Paralysis Recover Faster Using This New Spinal Stimulation Device

02.08.2022 12:37 PM

Researchers recently reported that three men who were paralyzed in motorcycle accidents and lost control or sensation over their legs were able to take supported steps within one day of turning on the electrical stimulation and could wander outside using a walker a few months after.

'Hangxiety' Is Real: Why Does Alcohol Give People Anxiety During a Hangover?

02.08.2022 05:35 AM

The morning after a night of drinking usually ends in a bad hangover the next day characterized by nausea and headaches. But for some, they also experience anxiety that varies in intensity.

Dementia Care: Help A Loved One with This Syndrome Remember Things Using Personal Assistant Application on His Smartphone

02.08.2022 04:58 AM

In a recent study, older adults suffering from mild cognitive impairment or dementia were able to enhance their memory through the use of a personal assistant application on their smartphones to get reminded about upcoming activities and events.

COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy May Protect Infants Due to Antibodies Produced at Prenatal Period

02.08.2022 03:57 AM

Recent research from Massachusetts General Hospital showed vaccination for women during pregnancy led to more lasting levels of antibodies in infants, when compared to infants born to unvaccinated mothers infected with COVID-19.

Extending Sleep Duration by an Hour Leads to Reduced Calorie Intake in Overweight Adults, Study Says

02.08.2022 03:46 AM

Researchers found evidence that an additional hour of nightly sleep reduces calorie intake in overweight subjects.

Children Playing Dolls Instead Of Gadgets Develop Key Social Skills for Emotional Development, Study Says

02.08.2022 03:25 AM

Researchers observed that children playing with Barbie dolls prompted internal state language (ISL) that indicates they are thinking of other people's thoughts and emotions.

Electrical Spinal Implant Helps Paralyzed Man Regain Ability to Walk, Cycle And Climb

02.07.2022 22:24 PM

A 30-year-old paralyzed man and two others received a spinal implant, which sends electrical signals to the spine that control movement to help them regain mobility.

1.5-Million-Year-Old Hominin Fossil May Show How the Oldest Human Species Lived, Evolved

02.07.2022 10:58 AM

New research of a 1.5 million-year-old vertebra, the earliest hominins may have expanded outside Africa in numerous waves, each following diverse environments and equipped for different ways of life.

How to Stop Snoring? Experts Share Steps on Getting a Good Night Sleep

02.07.2022 04:08 AM

Follow these natural techniques to prevent snoring from ruining your relationship or a good night's sleep.

Gut Microbes Could Affect Health, Lifespan, Body Shape And Cause Obesity, Study Says

02.07.2022 03:24 AM

A new medical study recently showed how gut microorganisms or microbes can affect an individual's health, specifically resulting in certain conditions like obesity, for one.

COVID-19 Pandemic Increases Anxiety and Depression in Pregnant Women, New Study Says

02.07.2022 00:40 AM

University of Essex found that anxiety and depression in the pregnant population increased during the pandemic, and among the greatest factors is the lack of adjustments for pregnancy services.

Daily Physical Activity Improves Cognitive Functions in Middle-Aged and Older Adults, New Study Says

02.06.2022 21:54 PM

UC San Diego School of Medicine experts conducted a remote study on how daily physical activities affect cognitive function in middle-aged and older adults.

Mosquitoes Use Color to Find Hosts Resulting in Diseases Including Dengue Fever

02.05.2022 22:40 PM

A new study led by the University of Washington researchers recently showed that common species of mosquitoes, following the detection of telltale gas humans breathe out, are flying towards specific colors.

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