MEDICINE & HEALTH

The Fine Line Between Productivity and Addiction

MEDICINE & HEALTH 08.10.2020 07:40 AM

Addiction to productivity causes hyper-focus on the present while failing to see the bigger picture - compulsive behavior, lost relationships, and bad health. Through time, intervention, and therapy, workaholics can avoid and recover from the 'mixed-blessing addiction.'

Are You A Lefty? Scientists Explain Why There Is Only 10% of Left-Handed People

Are You a Lefty? Scientists Explain Why Only 10% of People Are Left-Handed

08.10.2020 07:00 AM

A person might be born either a left-handed or a right-handed. However, their ratio is not the same as there are more right-handed than left-handed people. But why is that?

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Gulf War Illness Distinguished by Brain Activity

08.10.2020 06:40 AM

Chronic fatigue syndrome had previously been a symptom under the Gulf War illness. Abnormal brain activity after exercise shows the contrast of the two conditions which can help with the development of diagnosis and treatment for each condition and even for COVID-19 long-haulers with similar symptoms.

Districts in Inner Mongolia on Lockdown Due to Bubonic Plague

08.10.2020 06:20 AM

The second bubonic plague death in Inner Mongolia has five districts and two villages on lockdown. The WHO has become involved in monitoring the recent outbreak.

New Zealanders Prepare For Lockdown As Prime Minister Declares State Of National Emergency Over Coronavirus Pandemic

New Zealand Has Completed 100 Days Free From Coronavirus

08.09.2020 06:20 AM

New Zealand achieves 100 days without any recorded community transmission cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, August 9.

Scientists Develop an Ultra-Sensitive Dopamine Detector

08.09.2020 06:00 AM

Dopamine detection is important in diagnosing a number of disorders resulting from lack or excess of the neurotransmitter - and a new detector has been developed.

Open Car Windows May Be Bad For Your Health: Here's Why

08.08.2020 08:30 AM

Car windows rolled down while driving may increase air pollution concentration inside the car and may cause hearing loss to the drivers and passengers.

Closed Buildings Due to Lockdown May be At Risk of Legionella Bacteria

CDC Warns Building Owners of Bacterial Growth in Water Systems

08.08.2020 08:00 AM

Legionella bacteria thrives in stagnant water systems and can cause a severe form of pneumonia. The CDC has several guidelines for buildings that have reopened or will be reopening, reminding the importance of checking water systems for waterborne pathogens.

COVID-19 Long-Haulers May Be Suffering from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

08.08.2020 07:30 AM

Experts worry that many long-haulers may be diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome. Researchers are collaborating to keep track of COVID-19 patients and to understand the conditions post the viral disease.

COVID 19: Pfizer Teams up With Gilead to Manufacture Remdesivir

08.07.2020 22:16 PM

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has signed a multi-year deal with Gilead Sciences Inc., to boost the production of its investigational antiviral remdesivir, a potential drug against COVID-19.

Anatomy Of Human Teeth

08.07.2020 15:00 PM

You don't have to go to dentistry school to want to understand or learn about the human tooth. The fact of the matter is, I believe it's important that you are knowledgeable about how our bodies work and what they're made of. When you understand that sort of thing better and more in-depth, familiarizing yourself with what makes you healthy can help keep you healthy and living longer, fuller, and better lives.