MEDICINE & HEALTH

Two Main Coronavirus Strain Affecting Humans, What Are They?

Two Main Coronavirus Strains Affecting Humans, What Are They?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 03.06.2020 06:26 AM

In a preliminary study conducted by the researchers at Peking University's School of Life Sciences and Institute Pasteur of Shanghai said that the virus has evolved into two major lineages, known as "L" and "S" types.

Award-Winning Doctors in the Plant-Based Science Movement

03.05.2020 23:45 PM

While we as a society generally recognize corporate performers with plaques, certificates, bonuses, and promotions, the doctors of the plant-based science movement appear to be awarded with success stories from their patients and tearful thanks from strangers who followed their advice in books and videos, often after years of suffering from afflictions such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and high cholesterol. Who are these doctors? They’re standing against the prevailing medical and nutrition opinions of our day, much like those who stood against the tobacco industry years ago, when everybody from movie stars to doctors promoted cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and snuff.

The map exhibits an astounding drop in the levels of nitrogen dioxide specifically from January 1 to February 25

Dramatic Impact of Coronavirus Lockdowns Seen from Space

03.05.2020 08:32 AM

The effect of coronavirus on China is so stark that it can be seen as a dramatic drop in air pollution from space. This information came from the U.S. and European satellites.

Prebiotics May Help Address Difficulty in Sleeping

Prebiotics: Your Solution to Sleepless Nights

03.04.2020 06:31 AM

Specific fibers called prebiotics are great contributors for the enhancement of sleep and posting of stress resilience through "influencing gut bacteria, as well as the strong biologically metabolites or molecules they generate.

Research on Biological Implications to Cultural Psychology Wins Theoretical Prize at SPSP

03.04.2020 06:31 AM

A new theoretical framework in understanding cultural differences is based on studying how the ground squirrels interact with each other.

Combining Diet Soda and Pasta Can Lead to Weight Gain

Diet Soda Alone, May Not Lead to Weight Gain, but Paired With Carbs Does

03.04.2020 06:31 AM

A new study recently found that it’s only when you one pairs the “common artificial sweetener sucralose with carb and not the sweetener alone” that the metabolism changes can result in metabolic syndrome.

Over 10,000 Uninsured Patients in Texas Seek Annual Dialysis

03.04.2020 06:17 AM

University of Texas Health Science Center's Julianna West and colleagues utilized the 2017 Texas Emergency Data Set to describe visits to the emergency department for hemodialysis among both the insured and uninsured adults.

Hereditary Breast Cancer Treatment Not Guideline-Concordant All the Time

03.04.2020 06:17 AM

Many women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer, and whose test results for a positive for an inherited genetic variation are getting cancer treatment that is not following present guidelines. This was according to a study published in early February in JAMA Oncology.

WHO: COVID-19 Can Still Be Stopped From Becoming a Pandemic

03.03.2020 19:30 PM

The World Health Organization still refuses to declare COVID-19 as pandemic despite its global spread soars by the hour. The reason may be with what will happen when we deploy the P-word.

Wildfire Smoke Can Still Affect Us in Unseen Ways

Wildfire Smoke Still Affects Us After Flames Are Extinguished

03.03.2020 08:42 AM

Exposure to wildfire smoke may alter our immune system and influence the world around us in ways we have yet to find out.

Poor Connections and Not Specific Brain Regions Cause Learning Difficulties, New Study Suggests

Learning Difficulties: Why Are They There?

03.03.2020 08:13 AM

According to a recent study, learning difficulties are mostly associated with poor connectivity and not on specific regions of the brain.

Brush Your Teeth Often to Lower Risk of Diabetes

03.03.2020 08:13 AM

Brushing the teeth thrice a day or even more is associated with an eight percent lower risk of acquiring diabetes, while the dental disease's presence is linked to a nine-percent increased risk, not to mention, many teeth (of about 15 or even more) missing, is linked to more than 20 percent increased risk.