MEDICINE & HEALTH

Funny Bone: Why Does Hitting this Little Region of the Elbow Hurt So Much?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.20.2021 23:27 PM

The funny bone is neither funny nor a bone. But why does it hitting this small region of the elbow cause so much discomfort? Where does its name come from?

Did Twitter Help in Predicting COVID-19 Outbreak Sites? Here's What Experts Claim

06.20.2021 23:21 PM

“Anti-science” attitudes posted between January and April 2020 were high in some Mountain West and Southern states that were later hit with deadly COVID-19 surges.

Asthma Inhalers Could Help COVID-19 Patients Recover 3 Days Faster, Experts Say

06.20.2021 22:48 PM

Using asthma inhalers has been found to reduce the amount of recovery time from coronavirus by average of 3 days whole hospital stay lengths drop.

Men's Health: Five Tips to Take Care of Dad's Health This Father's Day

06.20.2021 07:00 AM

Most men ignore their symptoms and are unwilling to go to a doctor. But this father's day, learn some tips on how to take care of your dad's physical and mental health.

Green Fungus Explained: Aspergillosis Symptoms, Causes, and What You Can Do to Prevent it

06.19.2021 02:44 AM

Green fungus or Aspergillosis is a type of mold that is often harmless to many. However, if you have cystic fibrosis, asthma, or have a weakened immune system it could lead to serious health conditions.

mRNA Vaccine Provides Full Protection from Malaria, Study in Mice Shows

06.19.2021 02:09 AM

Researchers recently collaborated to develop an mRNA vaccine that can provide full protection against malaria in animal models, specifically mice.

Respiratory Syncytial Virus: CDC Says Older Infants, Toddlers More Likely to Develop Severe Illness Linked to It

06.18.2021 05:10 AM

The CDC recently released a health advisory after seeing a rise in the occurrence of Respiratory Syncytial Virus, more typically known as RSV, throughout the southern United States.

Cerebral Palsy Patient Uses 'Eyeharp' to Play Music: Watch How Eye Tracking Technology Made It Possible

06.17.2021 23:46 PM

With just the shift of her eyes across the screen of a computer, a cerebral palsy patient fills the air with harp music.

More Adults Choose Not to Have Children: Study Shows That They Are as Happy as Those Who Have Kids

06.17.2021 09:00 AM

A survey by researchers from Michigan State University found that more adults now have chosen not to have children but still reported the same levels of life satisfaction as those who chose to have kids.

18 Bat Species in Switzerland Found Harboring Viruses from 39 Viral Families Including COVID-19

06.17.2021 07:10 AM

A new study found that bats are harboring viruses from 39 different viral families which include some viruses which have the potential risk of jumping to other animals, as well as humans, and lead to disease.

West Nile Virus 2021: Illinois Confirms First Positive Mosquitoes; No Humans Infected So Far

06.17.2021 06:52 AM

The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed the first mosquitoes positive of the West Nile virus in the state for this year. But no human cases were reported so far.

Are COVID-19 Vaccine Rollouts Confusing You? Choosing the "Best" May Be Hard

06.17.2021 03:10 AM

Everyone wants to choose the best COVID-19 vaccine, however, is it possible to simply compare vaccines as select the 'best'? Experts advise that the best vaccines are the ones available now.

Poor Air Quality Leads to Increased COVID-19 Risk, Preventive Measures Reduce Risks by 15%

06.17.2021 02:52 AM

New research by a UCLA-led team yesterday announced, long-term exposure to poor air quality increased the risk of COVID-19 in the United States in 2020.

Brain Tumor Treatment Thru Unique Cell-Penetrating Autoantibody Discovered in Yale Research

06.17.2021 01:40 AM

Researchers from Yale Cancer Center discovered a promising new pathway for targeted brain tumor treatment that can circumvent the blood-brain barrier.

How to Become a Healthcare Professional

06.16.2021 21:05 PM

Choosing or changing careers can be hard. What if it's not for me? What if I don't have the right education or work history? What if I'm not good at it? However, the fact is that you might not know if something is for you until you give it a shot.

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