MEDICINE & HEALTH

Graphic Evidence Reveal Convicted Rapist Harvey Weinstein's Severe Medical Condition: What Is Fournier's Gangrene?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.15.2020 06:15 AM

Jessica Mann's testimony revealed her rapist's severe infection in the scrotum called Fournier's gangrene.

Fertility Clinics in the UK Are Charging Couples a Fortune to Undergo Coronavirus Tests Prior to Treatment

06.15.2020 05:13 AM

Some fertility clinics are exploiting hopeful couples wanting to be parents in the UK by charging sums amounting up to $499 for COVID-19 tests before treatment. Officials warn IVF clinics to charge fair rates and not to take advantage of the coronavirus pandemic.

Senior Scientists Question WHO-commissioned Study on Social Distance Guidelines

06.14.2020 23:15 PM

A recent study regarding physical distancing is being criticized by senior scientists. Commissioned by the World Health Organization, scientists question the absolute figured claimed in the publication.

Chemical Compound in Apple Peels Found to Show Potential in Treating Multiple Sclerosis

06.14.2020 22:54 PM

New research reveals that ursolic acid found in apple peel and other fruit peelings could help in treating multiple sclerosis. The chemical compound is said to halt even chronic symptoms of the disease in mice studies. Click the link above to learn more.

[Video] 700 Stolen Cats Crammed in Rusty Cages Rescued in Northern China Before Being Served As Food

06.13.2020 07:36 AM

Heart-wrenching footage shows some 700 felines being rescued from a filthy backyard in Linfen, Shanxi province; most of these cats are stolen.

Mental Health: Depression and Anxiety Overwhelm Students During the Coronavirus Pandemic

06.13.2020 07:34 AM

Students with depression and anxiety have been overwhelmed by the pandemic as 83% of surveyed individuals' mental health has gotten worse due to closed campuses and lockdown.

SpFN US Army’s Coronavirus Vaccine Contender to Start Human Trials This Month

06.13.2020 07:00 AM

The U.S. Army’s coronavirus vaccine contender was chosen to start human trials as early as this month. After giving off favorable results in mice studies, SpFN will be tried on humans to determine its safety and efficiency before being considered for public use.

COVID-19 Second Wave: It's Arriving Fast While Nations Are Still Overcoming the First

06.13.2020 05:59 AM

Many countries are still overcoming the first wave of the coronavirus as lockdown restrictions have lifted. However, some are already facing the second wave faster than anticipated.

Study Confirms Airborne Transmission Is the Dominant Route for Covid-19 Stressing the Importance of Wearing a Mask

06.13.2020 03:45 AM

Scientists found that wearing a face mask reduced infections by more than 78,000 in Italy and over 66,000 in New York City in the last two months.

Which Personality Type Is More Likely to Panic Buy? Are You One of Them?

06.13.2020 00:46 AM

People who are more threatened tend to panic buy, and scientists have now added a personality type into the reasons why people engage in such activity.

Scientists Re-wires Immune System to Hinder Attack on Healthy Cells in Autoimmune Diseases

06.13.2020 00:44 AM

Autoimmune diseases may now be easier to treat as UK scientists have discovered a way to trick the immune system and prevent it from attacking their healthy cells. The researchers are hoping that with their findings, conditions such as multiple sclerosis would become better understood and more treatable.

Some Forms of Common Cold May Give COVID-19 Immunity Lasting up to 17 Years, New Research Suggests

06.12.2020 08:04 AM

Several scientific journals agree on the essential role of helper T cells not only in immunity against coronavirus but in developing a vaccine.

Legionnaires' Disease with COVID-19-like Symptoms Poses New Threat Post Lockdown

06.12.2020 01:02 AM

Experts are worried that an outbreak of Legionnaire's disease could be a by-product of coronavirus lockdowns as office buildings are emptied when people started working from home

Scientists Color Coded Brain Cells Linked to Aging to Search for Clues on Factors Causing Memory Loss

06.11.2020 23:50 PM

Breakthrough research on brain cells paves the way to understanding the aging process and its implications on diseases regarding memory and other cognitive disorders. In the experiment on mice, scientists used color coding to determine brain synapses during the different stages of life.

Newton's Bizaare Recipe That Uses Toad Vomit For Plague Cure Now Up for Auction Starting at $65,000

06.11.2020 19:49 PM

Isaac Newton is famous for his three laws of motion, but he also had a far-out idea to treat the black death called "toad-vomit lozenges."

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