MEDICINE & HEALTH

Sleeping Problems Among Babies Linked to Mental Disorders As Adolescents: Study

MEDICINE & HEALTH 07.03.2020 04:09 AM

A longitudinal study conducted in the 1990s suggests that babies ho routinely woke up during the night an experience irregular sleeping pattern were more likely to experience psychotic problems as adolescents.

How Do Brains Process Scents? Study Reveals How People Interpret Odors

07.03.2020 03:03 AM

How exactly does the brain interpret scents and odors? A group of scientists tackles how the brain processes the different smells it perceives in a new study. Click the link above to learn more.

Evolution: Offsprings of Older Mothers Are Less Fit to Survive and Do Not Live As Long

07.03.2020 02:50 AM

Women who have babies at an older age tend to have offspring who do not fare well and do not live as long as those people or species who are born to younger mothers. Evolution may have something to do with this.

Eating Black Raspberries May Help Reduce Skin Allergies

07.03.2020 00:55 AM

Berries have proven to be filled with health benefits such as antioxidants. A new study links eating black raspberries to how the immune system responds to skin allergies.

COVID-19: To Dine Indoors or Outdoors?

07.03.2020 00:47 AM

Is it better to dine indoors or outdoors during the coronavirus pandemic? Experts are asking people first to consider: is it necessary to eat outside in the first place? Learn some tips when dining out during the COVID-19 crisis.

The Chances of Getting Liver Cirrhosis Can Now Be Predicted via Blood Test

07.03.2020 00:38 AM

Liver cirrhosis symptoms occur late-stage and currently have no treatment apart from transplants. A new study reveals how regular blood sampling can help predict the risk of developing future liver disease.

Are N-95 Masks Potentially Harmful? Viral Post Rattles People Adding Confusion on Protective Gear Against COVID-19

07.02.2020 22:56 PM

A Facebook post went viral after it claimed that N-95, surgical, and cloth masks were ineffective and potentially harmful against coronavirus. Experts explain the truth behind these masks and how they protect or fail to protect the wearer from COVID-19.

62-Year-Old Man Suffered Four-Hour Erection Due to Coronavirus

07.02.2020 08:37 AM

COVID-19 can cause priapism or the prolonged erection of the penis. Blood in the blood vessels of the penis did not leave after coronavirus triggered blood clots in the penis - a dangerous complication of the virus.

Elon Musk Has Entered the Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine Alongside Germany’s CureVac

07.02.2020 08:26 AM

Tesla will be building mRNA microfactories for CureVac as the German company continues to develop its coronavirus vaccine Optimizing mRNA technology for two years, they are currently in their Phase I of clinical trials.

Activated Charcoal Can Be Used to Treat Injuries, Stroke & Coronavirus

07.02.2020 07:54 AM

Scientists experimented with oxidized activated charcoal, transforming it into a powerful antioxidant. The nanozymes can be used in treating injury, stroke, and coronavirus.

Health Precaution: Salmonella Pediatric Cases Connected to Queensland Backyard Chickens

07.02.2020 07:53 AM

Queensland is now facing an outbreak of salmonella, as 17 cases have been reported since June 26. Queensland Health is warning backyard poultry owners to practice necessary biosecurity measures to ensure the safety of everyone handling the animals.

Scientists Now Find a Possible Explanation Behind the Mystery of Coronavirus Blood Clotting

07.02.2020 06:02 AM

The relationship between blood platelets and viral infection is clarified in a recent study. Further research is needed to see how platelets help the immune system fight viruses such as COVID-19, and how these findings may help with vaccine developments.

UK Women Come Together to Stop the Use of Surgical Mesh in Treating Gynecological Problems After Crippling Effects Found

07.02.2020 05:24 AM

Tension-free vaginal tape, a surgical mesh used to treat women with incontinence and prolapse, is said to cause more damage than good. Almost 8,000 women in the U.K. have reported having adverse effects from the mesh, and are calling on officials to put an end to it.

Not in the Mood for Exercise? Scientists Say Simple Stretches Could Improve Blood Flow and Prevent Heart Disease

07.02.2020 04:35 AM

Not into exercising? Passive stretching might be the solution perfect for you. A recent study has determined that just 12 weeks of passive stretching could improve blood flow and dilate arteries. Experts believe this practice could be of help, particularly during the coronavirus lockdowns.

China’s Biotech Firm Is Now Leading the Race to a Coronavirus Vaccine As Testing Approaches Phase 3

07.02.2020 02:07 AM

CanSino was the first biotech firm to complete successful human trials with a COVID-19 vaccine. They've continued to take the lead as they will soon begin Phase 3 with consistent promising efforts.

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