MEDICINE & HEALTH

Are Fitness Trackers Helpful In Making People Fit?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 12.24.2020 05:00 AM

Many tech companies compete every year in giving people the latest smartwatches that also act as fitness trackers.

Mask Must Go With Social Distancing to Avoid COVID-19 Transmission

12.23.2020 20:00 PM

Wearing masks with little social distancing can become "super-spreader events," experts have warned.

Drug Combination Could Lower High Sugar Levels and Control Weight Gain in Diabetic People

12.23.2020 18:00 PM

In a new study, scientists have presented that adding an investigational cancer drug to an extensively used treatment for diabetes enhances blood sugar control and weight loss in mice.

High-Altitude Living Changed the Epigenetics of Peruvians

12.23.2020 17:00 PM

Scientists found alterations in the epigenetics of the DNA of Peruvian people living in the high altitude Andes mountains.

Unknown Song Led Scientists to New Population of Blue Whales

12.23.2020 12:00 PM

A previously unknown blue whale population was found in the Indian Ocean after scientists heard an unknown whale song in 2017.

Neuroscientists Isolate Promising Tiny Antibodies Produced by a Llama in Fight Against COVID-19

12.23.2020 11:30 AM

Neuroscientists have recently isolated a set of potential and tiny antibodies also called "nanobodies" as shields from SARS-CoV-2 that were reportedly produced by a llama, namely, Cormac.

These 5 Herbs Will Cure Your Stress and Calm You This Holiday Season

12.23.2020 11:00 AM

Beat stress this season by using these five herbs to keep calm and remain in control even in the midst of all the hustle and bustle of the holidays.

Scientists Invented a Wearable Device That Can Prevent Alzheimer's Disease

12.23.2020 09:30 AM

Scientists have invented a Google Glass-like wearable device that zaps Alzheimer's disease by stimulating the patients' sense of smell.

Lockdown to Stay at Home, Shown as Ineffective Way of Dealing With Pandemic

12.23.2020 08:00 AM

The collateral damage of lockdowns is well examined. Their benefits, however, remain murky. Across America and Europe, in the wake of increasing COVID-19 incidents, hospitalizations, and fatalities, many government authorities are resuming lockdowns and tightening controls.

Pfizer Has Made Public the Full Ingredients of Their Vaccine

12.23.2020 06:00 AM

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine does not contain a microchip, contrary to a widely-shared conspiracy theory.

Scientists Uses Fitbit Data to Distinguish COVID-19 from Common Flu

12.22.2020 19:00 PM

Fitbit is now among the companies working on wearable technologies that can potentially help with COVID-19 detection.

Inflammatory Compounds in Cooked Meat Linked to Childhood Wheeze

12.22.2020 18:00 PM

A recently published research found that inflammatory compounds found in cooked meat are associated with a heightened risk of childhood wheeze.

New Theory Deals With Psychological Trauma Through “Primitive Memories”

12.22.2020 17:00 PM

A Luso-Brazilian neuroscientist and psychoanalyst created an unprecedented theory on dealing with the psyche's trauma, based on "primitive memory," challenging classical studies.

Plastics Are Now Leaching With More Than 100 Hazardous Chemicals

12.22.2020 16:00 PM

These hundreds of chemicals in the plastic can pose a serious threat to human health. Millions of metric tons of plastic are made per year.

What Is the Most Linked Factor to Having Better Mental Health?

12.22.2020 06:00 AM

Sleep, physical activity or exercise, and diet are factors that need to be considered in having good mental health. But which one of them is linked to better mental health?

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