MEDICINE & HEALTH

New Study Shows Brain and Memory Decline Due to Stress on the Job

MEDICINE & HEALTH 08.28.2020 16:26 PM

A new study which came out of the Colorado State University shows it is possible physical stress is causing the brain to age faster and also affects the memory as it degrades itself more rapidly under such conditions. The conclusions were made after they had studied brain-imaging data from 99 adults.

Not All Vegetarian Diets Are Healthy for Those With Obesity

08.28.2020 09:10 AM

Greek researchers determined that obese people turning to vegetarianism is not always a healthier option. It would be better to plan an overall healthier lifestyle and know what foods would help improve health.

Vape Causes Characteristic Lung Injury Patterns on CT Scans

08.28.2020 08:40 AM

Injuries to the lung caused by vape and e-cigarettes have suggestive patterns on CT scans, potentially helping physicians make accurate diagnoses.

New Study Suggests Best Therapy for Kids and Teens with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

08.28.2020 08:30 AM

Which OCD therapy is the best? A new study has paved the way for choosing the best type of therapy for kids and teens with OCD. They seek more participants for further research.

CDC Issues Health Advisory on Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After Hurricane Laura

08.28.2020 08:10 AM

Hurricane Laura is one of the most powerful tropical storms to hit Louisiana. The CDC warns against carbon monoxide poisoning since damaged power lines will prompt people to use alternate sources of fuel.

Abbott's $5 Rapid Test Hopes to Bring Back Normalcy

08.28.2020 00:36 AM

Abbott has developed an affordable rapid test that can produce results within 15 minutes. However, the company was issued the FDA's Emergency Use Authorization making it available only for those with symptoms. The company will produce 50 million tests by October.

Another Reason to Drink! Mutant Yeast Strain in Japanese Sake Helps Fight Fatigue

08.28.2020 00:10 AM

A mutant yeast strain in Japanese strain makes ornithine that reduces fatigue and improves sleep quality.

LG Unveils PuriCare Wearable Air Purifier

08.27.2020 23:26 PM

South Korean multinational electronics company LG unveils its own wearable air purifier ahead of the upcoming IFA press conference in Berlin, which will open on September 3.

How Safe Is Getting a Massage This Pandemic? Here's What Experts Have to Say

08.27.2020 21:25 PM

The CDC has released guidelines on how to stay as safe as possible as we go about our everyday life. Unfortunately, getting a massage is not included in their list, but that does not mean it is not safe. Experts try to weigh in on the risks of COVID-19 in getting those knots massaged out.

Understanding Thriving Gut Microbiomes

08.27.2020 09:59 AM

This microbial composition of your gut is highly influenced by varying factors that are particular to you such as diet, age, lifestyle, ethnicity, and general health, among others which together constitute your wellness. Right from birth there is an onset of colonization of your digestive tract by microorganisms. These microorganisms are from the mother’s vagina, feces, skin, and breast milk among other things.

5 Natural Remedies to Help Beat Insomnia

08.27.2020 09:10 AM

Not everyone with insomnia would want to take medication for their sleeping problems. Here are some natural remedies that can help with better sleep quality to beat insomnia.

Mount Everest Success Doubles, Death Rate Steady For 30 Years

08.27.2020 09:00 AM

A new study reports that the success rates for mountaineers climbing Mount Everest have doubled in the last thirty years. Meanwhile, death rates remained relatively steady over the same period.

Gene Therapy in Dogs Shows Progress for Krabbe Disease Treatment

08.27.2020 08:40 AM

An effective gene therapy for Krabbe disease treatment in dogs might lead to a potential approach for the same disease in human children, a new study suggests.

Would You Swap Bodies with a Friend?

08.27.2020 08:30 AM

A team of Swedish researchers conducted a body swapping experiment to see how people's perception of self could change. They observed that body swapping with a friend could cause people to have impaired memory about themselves.

Sleeping in Space: Microgravity Changes the Sleep Structure of Astronauts in Space

08.27.2020 08:10 AM

Astronauts in Mir space station found that they have shorter sleep duration, and more wakefulness while they are in microgravity, which proves that it is hard to have good night's sleep while on space.

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