MEDICINE & HEALTHResearchers from the Philippines are looking to study the virgin coconut oil (VCO) as a possible treatment for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
The education field could not be more affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. With half of the world being put on lockdown, schools, colleges, and universities faced dramatic interruptions in the curricula.
AstraZeneca, already in the late-stage of their phase three vaccine trials, had to pause all trials due to one volunteer developing an unexplained illness. Alongside other Operation Warp Speed Companies, the biopharmaceutical company signed a joint pledge to properly follow scientific and ethical standards in developing a coronavirus vaccine.
New study reveals risk factors of developing type 2 diabetes that are not genetic such as insomnia, sleep quality, and caffeine consumption. These specific risk factors can help create new preventive strategies of developing T2D as it is increasingly seen in obese children.
Chinese researchers find evidence of coronavirus surviving on chilled salmon for more than a week. Despite the lack of studies, evidence, and organizations saying that this way of transmission is highly unlikely, authorities continue to inspect imported products and packaging.
Neel Raithatha, also known as The Wax Whisperer on Youtube, recently showed footage of earwax and dead skin extraction from a patient that hadn't properly cleaned his ears for 20 years. Raithatha also explains different types of earwax and infections.
Too much sitting is bad for the health, and so does lying down to work as they increase the risk for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and mortality.
As more companies turn to human-centered design (HCD) when conceiving product ideas, the realization that we should prioritize users' needs over easing development and manufacturing processes is becoming increasingly apparent.
As we move into the tail-end of summer, for many of us this year has simultaneously felt like it has flown by and dragged on endlessly. Thankfully, with the Labor Day weekend ahead we can take the opportunity to get some much needed relaxation in the final warm days of the year.
COVID-19 may be spread through singing the "Happy Birthday" song, says the expert as pronouncing the consonants "P" and "B" releases large infectious droplets.
Recovering after a stroke includes physical, language and communication therapies. Intense aphasia therapy was observed to be ineffective as researchers propose a better way to improve speech and communication skills after a stroke.
New research indicates that people diagnosed with an anxiety disorder are likely to have thyroid gland inflammation. Ukrainian experts believe that the endocrine system plays an important role in diagnosing psycho-emotional disorders like anxiety.
Coconut oil is recognized by Ayurveda for over 4,000 years as a healthy oil because of its antimicrobial properties and helping modulate a person's immunity.