MEDICINE & HEALTH

WHO Releases Global Data on Top Cause of Death Over Last 20 Years

MEDICINE & HEALTH 12.11.2020 05:00 AM

Heart disease and other non-communicable diseases now account for seven of the world’s top 10 causes of death.

Tendency for Interpersonal Victimhood: The New Personality Construct that Sees Oneself As the Victim

12.10.2020 22:00 PM

Researchers have identified a new personality construct that describes a person who sees themselves as victims within interpersonal conflicts, called the tendency for interpersonal victimhood (TIV).

Emergency Use of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Recommended by FDA Advisory Committee

12.10.2020 20:07 PM

On Thursday, the FDA Vaccines Committee recommended the approval for the emergency use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, which would generate a massive distribution initiative.

Researchers Link ‘Cat Scratch’ Bacteria to Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in People

12.10.2020 19:00 PM

There's growing evidence that certain bacteria transmitted through scratches from cats and other exposures to animals can, at times, have a shocking effect on the human brain.

US-Wide Pandemic Study Shows COVID-19's Complicated Impact Beyond Respiratory System

12.10.2020 17:00 PM

Pneumonia and respiratory failure are among the most frequent complications among those who got COVID-19 infections.

What's In a Rule Breaker's Mind in Terms of Following COVID-19 Restrictions?

12.10.2020 07:00 AM

COVID-19 restrictions are in place to protect people but a rule breaker may have something different in mind. What could possibly motivate them not to follow the rules?

Why Is COVID-19 So Much More Infectious Than Others? A 'Spike' Turns Out to Be the Cause

12.09.2020 19:00 PM

Experts continue to compare COVID-19 to MERS and SARS. The COVID-19 outbreak that emerged in China has infected millions of people and killed thousands worldwide.

According to Science, Birds Do Make People Happy

12.09.2020 18:00 PM

A new study from the German Center for Integrative Biodiversity Research demonstrates the link between birds and happiness.

Not-So-Sweet Effects of Stevia to One’s Health

12.09.2020 17:00 PM

A study showed that consumption of stevia might lead to gut health issues by upsetting the beneficial bacteria's balance.

6 Caffeine Alternatives To Give You A Midday Energy Boost

12.09.2020 16:51 PM

There are plenty of reasons why many people want to drink coffee or similar caffeinated beverages, and these include increased energy and improved focus. Unfortunately, the effectiveness of caffeine loses over time. Whether you're sending your kids to school, commuting from your home to workplace, and vice versa, responding to never-ending emails, or attending meetings, you'll certainly need another energy boost in the middle of your tough workday.

Droplets Could Travel More Than Two Meters When Expelled

12.09.2020 12:00 PM

Staying two meters away from each other might not be far enough to prevent the spread of COVID-19 from coughs and sneezes.

Great Apes Are Prone To Getting COVID-19 Infection, Here’s How Researchers Are Protecting Them

12.09.2020 11:00 AM

Humans studying and caring for the apes are taking extra precautions to prevent COVID-19 infection from spreading, including its unidentified impacts.

Face Shields Alone Can't Stop COVID-19; Should Experts Develop New Shields?

12.09.2020 10:00 AM

Plastic visors are commonly used to shield individuals from the coronavirus in restaurants, pubs and barber shops. Are face shields enough to defend you from COVID-19?

Even With Vaccines People Still Need to Wear Face Masks

12.09.2020 08:00 AM

Vaccines may protect people from getting the virus, but experts claim that people should continue wearing face masks.

Japan Boosts Funding on AI Matchmaking to Help Its Citizens Find Love

12.09.2020 06:00 AM

Japan has found a new way to combat its low birth rate by helping its citizens find love by boosting artificial intelligence matchmaking funding.

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