MEDICINE & HEALTH

$84 Antibody Test Kit by Superdrug Sold Out in Just Few Hours but Scientists Have a Stern Warning

MEDICINE & HEALTH 05.21.2020 10:36 AM

Scientists warn Superdrug regarding their $84 antibody home kits. They say it may not give accurate results and there remains no direct correlation between antibodies and immunity to the coronavirus.

115 Healthy Babies have Been Born from Mothers Infected with COVID-19 in India

05.21.2020 07:52 AM

Three of the 115 babies born from COVID-19 mothers initially tested positive, but subsequent tests cleared them.

Women Who Went Through Multiple Miscarriages Have an Increased Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes, Study Says

05.21.2020 05:46 AM

A new study reveals that women who suffered a miscarriage have an 18% increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Furthermore, 2 miscarriages increase the risk to 38% and 3 miscarriages put them at 71% risk for developing the disease.

New Study Favors the Ketogenic Diet and its Effect on the Gut Microbiome

05.21.2020 05:31 AM

Scientists in UC San Francisco conducted an experiment that had favorable results for the Ketogenic Diet and how it affects microbiomes.

Two Harvard-led Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Conducted on Monkeys Demonstrated Protection and Immunity Against the Virus

05.21.2020 04:02 AM

Two studies involving testing experimental coronavirus vaccines in monkeys have shown promising results suggestive of immunity and protection against COVID-19. The researchers say that further studies need to be conducted to determine if the same results will be seen in human subjects.

Woman Taking Anti-Malaria Pills for Almost Two Decades Contracts Coronavirus

05.21.2020 03:40 AM

Kim from Oconomowoc, Wisconsin is shocked when she tested positive for coronavirus. She's been medicating on hydroxychloroquine to treat her lupus for 19 years.

Exploding Hand Sanitizers: Never Leave them Inside Hot Cars, Warns Expert

05.21.2020 01:46 AM

Expert warns that hand sanitizers left in hot cars will explode, and its alcohol will evaporate, rendering them useless.

Popular 'Face Mask Carbon Dioxide Poisoning Rumor' is Debunked by Medical Experts

05.21.2020 00:49 AM

Popular rumors that wearing face masks cause carbon dioxide poisoning addressed by medical experts. General safety guidelines around the globe have recognized and implemented the wearing of face masks in public to help prevent spreading coronavirus.

Scientists Found a Way to Control the Brain and Decision Making Using Ultrasound Waves

05.20.2020 21:28 PM

Researchers have found a way to control decision-making abilities in monkeys. In their study, the authors used ultrasound therapy pointed at the monkey's frontal cortex. Scientists believe that this approach could be used to treat addiction and depression in the future.

Episodic and Semantic Memory and Their Use in Learning

05.20.2020 15:26 PM

Episodic and semantic memory are part of the complex memory system that explains how people perceive and retain information for long periods of time. Both types of memory are dependent on each other.

A Look Into the 'Ignored' Email from Taiwan to WHO at Start of Coronavirus Outbreak

05.20.2020 11:33 AM

What did Taiwan tell the World Health Organization that could have prevented the COVID-19 pandemic? Find out here.

Chinese Doctors Claim they Found New COVID-19 Cure that Can Stop Coronavirus from Spreading Even Without Vaccines

05.20.2020 07:45 AM

Chinese researchers discovered a new treatment that can dramatically reduce viral load factor of 2,500, which may stop the virus from its tracks without using vaccines.

Cops Raid 'Secret' Hospital for COVID-19 Positive Chinese Nationals in the Philippines

05.20.2020 03:17 AM

Former leisure village converted into a hospital for suspected COVID-19 positive Chinese nationals was discovered operating with seven beds and an illegal pharmacy in Pampanga, Philippines.

Stressful Job Kills: Scientists Find a Strong Correlation Between Mental Health in Jobs and Mortality

05.20.2020 03:03 AM

Do you find yourself too stressed at work? Don't let your job kill you, literally. Scientists discuss in a new study that it is indeed possible. Click the link above to learn more.

Illinois Rep Rejoiced Over J&J Baby Powder Discontinuation: 'It Knew for Decades its Product Contains Asbestos'

05.20.2020 00:44 AM

On Tuesday, Johnson & Johnson announced that sales of its famous talc-based baby powder would be terminated in the United States and Canada as it faces multiple lawsuits claiming its talc-based baby powder contains asbestos, a cancer-forming substance.

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