MEDICINE & HEALTH

Lyme-Carrying Ticks in Large Quantities Discovered on California Beaches

MEDICINE & HEALTH 04.30.2021 21:15 PM

A new study showed that disease-ridden, specifically, Lyme-carrying ticks usually found in wooden places are inhabiting too, near Northern California beaches.

Severe COVID-19: How Does Bodyweight Contribute to Risk of Contracting the Virus?

04.30.2021 06:40 AM

New research recently found that people who are considered to be in the upper portions of the 'healthy' body mass index or BMI range are at higher risk of contracting severe COVID-19.

WHO Reports Influenza Viruses Have Almost Vanished Globally During the Pandemic

04.30.2021 05:50 AM

Since COVID-19 started its worldwide transmission, cases of influenza viruses reported to the World Health Organization have plummeted to minuscule levels.

Havana Syndrome? US Federal Gov't on the Tail of Mysterious "Energy Attack" Near White House

04.30.2021 04:21 AM

Federal agencies are now looking into at least two instances in the United States of what appears to be described as mysterious "sonic attacks," leading to debilitating symptoms in a number of US diplomats assigned to Cuba.

Attractive Voice Makes One Look Competent, Kind and Trustworthy [Study]

04.30.2021 01:01 AM

The tone of voice makes people sexier and therefore more attractive to others. Those with attractive voices form a halo effect, which makes them look competent, kind, and trustworthy.

Methylation of mRNA Molecules Dependent on Diet: Why Gene Regulation is Essential?

04.29.2021 22:28 PM

Two teams of researchers from the Switzerland-based University of Geneva recently discovered a diet-dependent mechanism for the regulation of RNA maturation.

Failure to Take Second Vaccine Dose Would Prolong COVID-19 Pandemic

04.29.2021 07:02 AM

Researchers say adults refusing to take the second dose of vaccines to stop the spread of COVID-19 could prolong the pandemic

Gossiping Could Help People Form Better Relationships and Broaden the Mind, Study Finds

04.29.2021 05:37 AM

Neuroscientists from Dartmouth College experimented on how gossiping will affect people. They found that positive gossip can help people learn through other's experiences and enables them to form better relationships.

Shift Work Likely to Increase Risk of COVID-19 Infection

04.29.2021 05:25 AM

New research recently found populations with shift work or those working on irregular hours are substantially more possible to become infected by COVID-19 than those who follow more traditional schedules at work.

Loneliness in Middle-Aged Men Could Result in Higher Cancer Risk by 10 Percent

04.29.2021 03:24 AM

A new study that the University of Eastern Finland researchers conducted has identified another health risk associated with loneliness.

COVID-19 Johnson & Johnson Vaccine: Blood Clots No Impact to Efficacy, Will Jabs Work for Mutant Coronavirus Variants?

04.29.2021 02:25 AM

Experts discuss the rare cases of blood clots linked to the COVID-19 Johnson & Johnson vaccine. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention proposed a two-week delay in the use of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine earlier this month, following news that six women developed blot clots, and one of them died within two weeks of receiving it.

Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna Cut Elderly Hospitalization Risk by 94% - CDC Study

04.29.2021 00:52 AM

Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines showed high effectivity in preventing elderly adults aged 65 and above from hospitalizations due to COVID-19, a study from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

COVID-19 Olfactory Loss: Experts Say Smell Training Can Help Get Your Sense of Smell Back

04.28.2021 22:56 PM

If you are worried about smell loss due to COVID-19, ditch steroids and try sniffing at least four different odors twice a day as part of smell training.

Night Mode on Smartphone: Does It Help Improve Sleep? Here’s What Study Finds

04.28.2021 21:44 PM

New results from a Brigham Young University study showed that night mode on smartphones and blue light by itself is not what is causing an individual to lose shut-eye.

New Type of Exercise Improves Heart Health, Blood Sugar, and Blood Pressure in Just 15 Minutes

04.28.2021 06:30 AM

A recent review found that a form of HIIT exercise has benefits on cardiometabolic health that induce greater improvements in heart health, blood sugar, and blood pressure than the typical HIIT exercise.

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