MEDICINE & HEALTH

Too Lazy to Exercise? Is It Genetic?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 02.28.2020 21:10 PM

In an attempt to figure out why individuals with a limited capacity to exercise behave the way they do, a team of researchers conducted a case study. After several tests, including genetic analysis, the scientists found that the mutated gene being examined "was the von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) gene."

The Link Between the Brain and Architecture

02.28.2020 11:34 AM

Architecture design can be closely connected to how our brains respond to particular features of our built environment.

U.S. to Start Human Testing of Antiviral Drug to Cure the Novel Coronavirus

US to Start Human Testing of Antiviral Drug to Cure Novel Coronavirus

02.27.2020 23:33 PM

The first US study of a drug to cure the illness is already in progress. (Photo : Reuters)U. S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks next to Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar during a tour of the secretary's operation center following a coronavirus task force meeting in Washington, February 27, 2020.

Japan Confirms First Case of Reinfection

Japan Confirms First Case of COVID-19 Reinfection

02.27.2020 12:17 PM

Just weeks after recovering, a Japanese woman is tested positive yet again for COVID-19. (Photo : Reuters)A man wearing a protective face mask, following an outbreak of the coronavirus, walks past an advertising billboard of Tokyo Olympics 2020, near the Shinjuku station in Tokyo, Japan, February 27, 2020.

Italy, which yesterday "saw its death tall" reached 1,000 in the wake of executing a firm quarantine procedure, presently, has the difference of having the worst cluster of infections of Europe, and t

COVID-19 Reinfection Is Possible, Experts Say

02.26.2020 20:57 PM

Reinfection of COVID-19 may hasten fatal heart failure rather than create immunity for a once infected person.

Understanding The Health Benefits Of Kickboxing

02.26.2020 15:15 PM

What are the health benefits of kickboxing, and why should budding athletes consider taking it up as a hobby?

Vapes May Not Be As Safe As You Think It Is

Vapes May Cause Cancer and Respiratory Diseases, Studies Say

02.25.2020 19:19 PM

Studies suggest that vapes are not as harmless as what the ads say. (Photo : Reuters) A man tests a vape as Juul brand vaping products are displayed at the Showroom vape shop in Jakarta, Indonesia February 17, 2020.

Why You Should Start “Attention Diet” To Improve Your Mental Health

02.25.2020 10:04 AM

Everything moves at lightning speed these days, and everyone seems to be always connected to everyone else.

Coronavirus Symptoms: Rapid Spread Results to Rise of Death Toll, Infected Cases

02.25.2020 06:42 AM

An illness that first started in Wuhan City, China since December 2019 has gone from bad to worse. People needs to be aware of the coronavirus symptoms so they can get immediate cure.

What Happens to Your Body If You Catch Coronavirus

Coronavirus Effects: What Happens to the Body of Infected Individuals

02.25.2020 06:28 AM

This is what we know so far on the effects of Covid-19 on your body. (Photo : China Daily via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS)A doctor disinfects a room for medical staff with sanitizing equipment at a community health service center, which has an isolated section to receive patients with mild symptoms caused by the novel coronavirus and suspected patients of the virus, in Qingshan district of Wuhan, Hubei province, China February 10, 2020.

Upcoming Science Events in the US for 2020

02.24.2020 11:05 AM

There are loads of exciting Science events coming up across the US in the next few months, so we have picked a few out for you to choose from:

Radiation - the Problem and the Solution

02.21.2020 11:35 AM

Today, radiation has many functions in industries and medicine. It is used to offer radiotherapy to cancer patients, generate electricity, sterilize equipment, carbon dating, and has many other beneficial functions. However, radiation has so much energy that when it interacts with live tissues from any organism, it can interact with the atoms in specific cells and induce mutations in the DNA.

What Supply Chain Companies Need to Know about Shipping Dangerous Goods

02.20.2020 10:42 AM

When you're in the supply chain business, it's vital to get deliveries to recipients ASAP. You want to keep your clients happy and reduce costs at the same time. However, many supply chain companies also end up having to ship dangerous goods at some point.

Top 10 MedTech Innovations Reshaping the Industry Today

02.20.2020 09:44 AM

Emerging technologies slowly infiltrate into all industries, even the most traditional ones. Emerging technologies slowly infiltrate into all industries, even the most traditional ones.