MEDICINE & HEALTH

New Study Shows Positive Impact of Having Pets During Lockdown

MEDICINE & HEALTH 09.27.2020 08:20 AM

Having a pet is linked to better mental health and reduced loneliness levels during the lockdown period, a new study shows.

Man Dies from a Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba Found in Soil

09.27.2020 08:00 AM

An 82-year-old man from Georgia has reportedly died after infection from an amoeba linked to soil, according to a new report.

The Science of Weight Loss: Cutting Down on Carbohydrates Through Simple Ways

09.26.2020 14:49 PM

Can't get carbs out of your diet? Here's what you can do to effectively cut carbohydrates from your diet while losing a fair amount of weight.

Heart Attack Grill Displays Cremated Remains of Past Customer as New Marketing Tool

09.26.2020 07:50 AM

Heart Attack Grill is proving its name by displaying cremains of a past customer that has died eating at the restaurant.

The Psychology Behind Man Caves & She Sheds

09.26.2020 07:40 AM

A man's feeling of needing a "man cave" is connected to an emotional level and is also considered a form of self-expression. More recently, women have been seeking the female equivalent, or what is more popularly known as a "she shed."

9 Ways to Prevent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

09.25.2020 23:44 PM

Carpal tunnel syndrome can be prevented by following these 9 simple things to reduce stress and strain on your hands and wrists.

FDA Warns Against Potential Mercury Exposure from Dental Amalgams

09.25.2020 22:53 PM

The FDA sets new guidelines of the use of dental amalgams, warning a certain high-risk group of potential adverse effects of exposure to mercury. Several European countries have already banned the use of mercury-based dental fillings.

Y Chromosomes Shed Light Why Men Function Differently Than Women

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.

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