MEDICINE & HEALTH

Y Chromosomes Shed Light Why Men Function Differently Than Women

MEDICINE & HEALTH 09.25.2020 09:30 AM

Chromosomes contain the DNA which holds the genetic material. A new study on Y chromosomes sheds light on why men suffer differently than women from diseases like COVID-19.

MRI Imaging Reveals Evidence of Dissociative Symptoms Linked to Childhood Trauma

09.25.2020 08:50 AM

Childhood trauma can result in several health issues during adulthood such as dissociative symptoms and PTSD. Research from McLean Hospital reveals how MRI scans provide evidence of dissociative symptoms.

New Research Shows How Deep Learning Can Help Advance Neural Degeneration Studies

09.25.2020 08:40 AM

Artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning models can help advance research on neural degeneration, showing its capabilities in identifying and categorizing its forms on a model organism.

Novavax To Begin Phase 3 of Trials, Hopes To Soon Combine COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines

09.25.2020 08:20 AM

Novavax's vaccine candidate has produced the highest number of antibodies according to vaccine experts. As they enter the final stage of human trials, they will also be testing some participants with the flu vaccine at the same time.

Beer Belly vs. Chunky Thighs and Big Hips: Who Lives Longer?

09.25.2020 07:50 AM

Having chunky thighs and big hips may not be bad at all compared to having a beer belly which increases the risk of early death for every four inches of belly fat, study says.

How Technology Is Addressing Modern Healthcare Challenges

09.24.2020 22:54 PM

The healthcare system needs to adapt to the changing world. This is by adopting the use of technology in addressing everyday challenges. This is because technology is the fuel that runs everyday life. It provides solutions to healthcare problems in the most vivid manner that helps medical experts handle patients.

Here's What You Need to Know About Apple's Face Mask

09.24.2020 22:38 PM

Although Apple is known for its computers and phones, they too like other tech companies have ventured into making their own face mask for their employees.

Researchers Design Hearing Aid Cheaper Than a Cup of Coffee

09.24.2020 22:31 PM

Thanks to a team of inventors, people with hearing difficulties might have greatly improved access to custom hearing aids - potentially costing less than the price of a cup of coffee.

10 Popular Herbs Used As Health Supplements

09.24.2020 17:02 PM

Herbs have been used by humans for centuries to enhance their health. The market for herbal health supplements has expanded in response to increasing curiosity and interest about natural remedies to treat various conditions and illnesses.

Study: UK Has Seen a Vertiginous Increase in Cases of Anxiety over the Last Twelve Years

09.24.2020 11:26 AM

The last decade has not been kind to UK citizens, especially its youth. The financial crash, austerity, Brexit, climate change and social media have had a devastating effect, especially in women between the ages of 18 to 24, sending 30% of them into severe periods of stress. But anxiety has also increased in all the population below 55 years old. Here is a look at what the study shows.

Researchers Have Sequenced the Genome of Alexander Fleming's Original Penicillin Mold

09.24.2020 09:05 AM

Researchers have reportedly conducted a genome sequencing procedure on Alexander Flaming's famous mold sample, genus Penicillium, which produced the antibiotic penicillin.

Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Candidate To Begin Phase 3 of Human Trials

09.24.2020 07:40 AM

Johnson & Johnson will be entering phase three of human trials, including 60,000 participants from three continents. They also continue to look for other possible treatments for coronavirus as their vaccine candidate completes safety and efficacy trials.

Construction Worker Dies After Eating Bags of Licorice for Weeks

09.24.2020 00:18 AM

A construction worker from Massachusetts ate a bag and half of the black licorice every day for a few weeks which caused him to die eventually.

Fructose Intake Could Trigger Alzheimer's Disease

09.24.2020 00:07 AM

Up to date, there has not been effective treatment for dementia and Alzheimer's disease. With researchers discovering how fructose metabilsm affects neuronal function, it may help develop preventive measures of risk factors such as type 2 diabetes and obesity.

Routine: Less Is Often More When It Comes To Children's Development

09.23.2020 14:00 PM

From the perspective of cognitive psychology, extremely rigid routines and heavy parental control is not always beneficial for children’s development. That’s because a fundamental part of growing up is learning how to tackle new challenges, going beyond predetermined routines.

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