MEDICINE & HEALTH

Background Noise in the Brain May Be the Key to Age-Old Mysteries

MEDICINE & HEALTH 02.08.2021 21:30 PM

Neuroscientists study the background noises in the human brain that are often dismissed, finding a correlation between age-related cognitive decline, sleep, behavior, and cognition.

5 Lifestyle Changes To Make To Prevent Hair Loss

02.08.2021 21:17 PM

Hair loss or male or female pattern baldness could not be cured, but there are ways to stimulate hair growth.

Probiotics vs. Prebiotics: The Key Differences

02.08.2021 16:01 PM

It is easy to think of bacteria as invisible villains, but your body is continually teeming with bacteria heroes.

Tips for Traveling Safely During Spring Break

02.08.2021 10:14 AM

With spring fast approaching and the end of the COVID-19 pandemic finally in sight, thanks to the vaccine rollout starting, you might be thinking about taking a short vacation during your spring break this year. Of course, travel still looks very different right now, so if you're planning to go on a trip, there are certain precautions you should take to make sure that you do so safely. Here are some tips to help you out:

Living Near Artificial Night Lights Increases Risks of Thyroid Cancer

02.08.2021 03:05 AM

A new study suggests that people living in areas exposed to high levels of artificial lights at night may be facing higher risks of developing thyroid cancer later in life.

Structural Similarities Between Pangolin Coronavirus and SARS-CoV-2, Discovered

02.08.2021 01:11 AM

Essential structural similarities between a pangolin coronavirus and SARS-CoV-2 were discovered, suggesting that the former virus could impact humans as well.

Why Do We See Colors Differently?

02.07.2021 22:32 PM

Scientists explain why people sometimes see different colors in an effort to find out what the prime function of color is.

Study Strengthens CDC’s Prediction About UK Variant Rapidly Spreading in the US

02.07.2021 21:59 PM

A new study has just strengthened the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's prediction that "the so-called B.1.17 variant will dominate" cases of COVID-19 by March.

Why Do We Avoid Breakups? Science Explains

02.07.2021 20:15 PM

Experts suggest that the need to save a relationship could stem from human evolutionary history. According to experts, we are hot-wired by nature to avoid break up.

Insecticides: Is It a Threat for Mammals?

02.07.2021 00:01 AM

Researchers report that the commonly used synthetic insecticide, neonics, harms birds, wildlife, and humans.

COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects: Here's What To Do

02.06.2021 21:41 PM

Got a COVID-19 vaccine? Here's how to treat the side effects, including pain, swelling, and more!

New Research Shows That Fungi in the Gut Helps Immune System Fight off Infection

02.06.2021 21:00 PM

Scientists discover how fungi in the gut help teach immune cells how to respond to their deadlier relatives, paving the way for novel treatments in immunosuppressed patients.

Study Reveals One Factor That Can Predict Stroke, Heart Attack

02.05.2021 23:34 PM

A new study recently revealed one factor that may predict a heart attack or stroke in the future, years before symptoms even appear.

Why Do We See Colors Even With Eyes Closed?

02.05.2021 21:40 PM

Certain conditions cause humans to see colors every time they close their eyes. Do you see colors each time you close your eyes? There are a couple of different conditions that can cause us to see colors each time we close our eyes.

Coronaviruses’ ‘Recombination’ Ability Potentially Adds To Rise of Dangerous Variants

02.05.2021 21:28 PM

New studies highlight how coronaviruses often mix their genetic components, potentially contributing to the increase of dangerous strains.

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