MEDICINE & HEALTH

C-Section Female Babies Have a Higher Risk of Developing Diabetes and Obesity Than Those Delivered Vaginally

MEDICINE & HEALTH 04.15.2020 06:12 AM

Researchers have found in their study that babies born via C-section had a higher risk of developing obesity and diabetes later in life. The study was done in comparison to babies delivered vaginally. Nowadays when a cesarian section is done even in the absence of a medical emergency, experts urge mothers to reconsider so as to give their babies a healthy future. Want to find out more? Click the link above.

Stray Dogs, not Pangolins, Helped Bats Transfer the Coronavirus to Humans, New Study Reveals

04.15.2020 04:27 AM

Scientists believe that stray dogs may have been the intermediary animal carrying the new coronavirus from bats to humans, instead of pangolins. Their findings suggest that the behavior of dogs, who tend to lick their genital and anal areas, may have been responsible for transferring the virus from the digestive to the respiratory tract.

Nutmeg Challenge on TikTok: Teens at Risk for Substance Intoxication due to Addictive Compound 'Myristicin'

04.15.2020 02:28 AM

Newest Tiktok challenge, "The Nutmeg Challenge" puts young people at risk for substance intoxication. Myristicin, found in nutmeg, is found to possess a hallucinogenic effect, similar to the psychedelic mushroom.

Herd Immunity Vs Coronavirus: How Does it Work and the Role of Vaccines in Ending the Pandemic

04.15.2020 02:25 AM

Herd immunity could only be the solution in this pandemic through vaccination but vaccines will take at least 18 months to make and the number of confirmed cases is still increasing.

Anti-Vaxxers Sow Seeds of Doubt That Could Limit the Success of Future Coronavirus Vaccines

04.15.2020 00:15 AM

Experts found a 40% overlap between those who are skeptical about the safety of the vaccine and those people who believe that the CDC exaggerates the risks of COVID-19 after analyzing the two overlapping Pew Research Survey data sets.

Coronavirus: Social Distancing May Prevail Until 2022 Unless Critical Care Capacity is Heightened and a Vaccine is Found, Says Harvard University

04.15.2020 00:11 AM

Is social distancing the 'new normal'? Researchers from Harvard University reveal findings that prove it might be for some time. Unless someone comes up with an effectively-proven treatment or vaccine for coronavirus soon, they say social distancing may be necessary until 2022. Read on to find out more.

Six New Coronaviruses Are Discovered In Bats That Are In The Same Family With The SARS-CoV-2 That Caused The COVID-19

04.14.2020 22:38 PM

Six new coronaviruses are found in three different species of bats that came from the same family as SARS-CoV-2 but are not genetically the same as the same outbreak.

Kara Keough's Newborn Dies of Shoulder Dystocia and Compressed Umbilical Cord: What Moms Should Know About These Rare Conditions

04.14.2020 21:33 PM

The RHOC star, Kara Keough's newborn son is now an angel as he died shortly after birth due to shoulder dystocia and a compressed umbilical cord. Family and friends mourn the loss of little McCoy Casey while offering prayers to the family. Keough and her husband, Kyle Bosworth, have also decided to put their baby boy's organs up for donation. To find out more about the story, click the link above.

5 Best Household Disinfectant Sprays For Your Home

04.14.2020 20:32 PM

Many are stuck at home due to the quarantines brought about by the coronavirus outbreak. This is the perfect time to disinfect your home. Keep your family safe and worry less by disinfecting your homes with these disinfectant sprays. Not sure which one to buy? Click the link above to help you decide.

Which Vitamin D Supplement is Best? Check Out This List!

04.14.2020 20:28 PM

Three of the best Vitamin D supplements in the market for optimal bone growth and health are available on Amazon at an affordable price and high standard of quality

How Disinformation Turned an Anti-Malaria Drug to the COVID-19 Cure

CIA Warns Employees Against Using Anti-Malaria Drugs as COVID-19 Cure Amid 'Potentially Dangerous' Side Effects, Including Sudden Death

04.14.2020 11:20 AM

Hydroxychloroquine is considered by some as the answer to COVID-19. But without conclusive testing and results, it may not be safe for mass testing and application.

People Who Follow Mediterranean Diet Have up to 50% Lower Chances of Cognitive Decline

04.14.2020 05:28 AM

Does too much stress alter your cognition? How's your brain doing these days? Researchers claim that strict compliance with the Mediterranian diet helps lessen cognitive deficiencies. They say that eating fish twice a week helps as it slows down cognitive decline. Interested to find out more? Click the link above.

NIH Wants 10,000 Volunteers to Study the Pervasiveness of Coronavirus in the US: How to Qualify?

04.14.2020 01:57 AM

Federal Health officials are recruiting 10,000 volunteers nationwide for at-home COVID-19 antibody test to investigate how pervasive the virus has gotten in the United States.

This Third World Country Reports Zero Coronavirus Deaths and Mere Hundred Cases: What Can First World Countries Learn?

04.14.2020 01:53 AM

Vietnam is winning the game when it comes to situation control. As coronavirus takes over the world, the country seems to be handling the pandemic pretty well. The confirmed number of positive cases remain in its hundreds and deaths pertaining to COVID-19 nonexistent. Despite having a health care system that isn't at its best, and a low budget for fighting the virus, how does Vietnam do it? Click the link above to find out.

Scientists Found an Isolated Coronavirus Mutation in India That Could Threaten Vaccine Development

04.14.2020 00:00 AM

A coronavirus strain found in India showed a mutation in its mechanism in binding to human cells that could threaten vaccine development around the globe.