MEDICINE & HEALTH

Education Is In The Genes, says Geneticist

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.10.2019 09:46 AM

Private school or public school -- geneticist says there’s no need to send your kids to expensive schools because it’s all in the genes.

Work Relationships: How Do You Make It Last?

06.10.2019 08:54 AM

How would you feel if you sent an email to a colleague asking for his opinion and days have passed and yet you haven't received a reply? Perhaps, you too would wonder what went wrong. You become concerned about whether you have offended that person because you didn't get a reply. Maybe you also wondered how you would interact with that person when you see them but yet to receive a reply to your email. Your interaction with your colleagues says a lot about how successful workplace communication is (or not).

One Million People Are Infected with STIs Everyday, Says WHO

06.10.2019 06:04 AM

"Sexually transmitted infections are everywhere. They are far more common than we think," says expert.

Overuse of Antibiotics in Livestock Has Given Rise to Drug-Resistant Germs

06.10.2019 06:02 AM

A brochure, by one of the largest manufacturers of drugs for animals, urged farmers to give antibiotics to every pig in their herds.

The Ins-and-Outs of CBD

06.10.2019 06:00 AM

Here's what you need to know about everyone's new favorite miracle drug. Cannabidiol, or CBD, is one of the main compounds of marijuana and its use is one of the most popular trends in the health and wellness scene thanks to its numerous health benefits.

Pain-blocking Vaccine Developed for Arthritis

06.09.2019 23:15 PM

The vaccine design allows control of antibody levels and thus permits the tailoring of treatment to individual cases.

The Risks of Energy Drinks

06.09.2019 23:12 PM

Any thing is bad in excess, but excessive consumption of energy drinks can be life threatening. Energy drinks may promise a boost, but experts are increasingly concerned that their cocktails of ingredients could have unintended health risks.

Progress and Challenges of Building New Intestinal Tissue for Babies in Need

06.08.2019 09:49 AM

Right now, these babies can either get a transplant or live on IV nutrition, which impacts the way they can interact with the world and develop and there has to be a better way

CBD is Becoming a Part of Athletes’ Regimen

06.08.2019 09:43 AM

Athletes experience improvements in recovery due to CBD products. A natural alternative to ibuprofen. An antidote to anxiety. A sleep aid. A post-workout recovery booster.

Running: A Unique Therapy for Anxiety and Depression

06.08.2019 08:22 AM

Running puts everyone in a better mood. But for some, the miles are key to managing depression and anxiety.

Kale is One of the Most Contaminated Vegetables, Says Study

06.08.2019 08:21 AM

More than 92 percent of kale had residue from at least two pesticides after washing and peeling. Of all the super healthy greens, kale is king. It is definitely one of the healthiest and most nutritious plant foods in existence.

FDA: Some Brain, Energy, and Weight Loss Supplements Linked to Pregnancy Complications

06.08.2019 08:20 AM

A widely available dietary supplement ingredient may cause problems with fetal development or even miscarriages if these supplements for use during pregnancy.

Research Connects Sleep-Disordered Breathing to Age Acceleration

06.07.2019 14:09 PM

The relationship of each sleep-disordered breathing trait with age acceleration was estimated using linear regression, controlling for socio-demographics, health behaviors, body mass index, and study site

Americans Ingesting More Than 70,000 Microplastic Particles Each Year, Study Says

06.07.2019 14:04 PM

Every day we are ingesting tiny, often microscopic pieces of plastic -- "microplastics" -- with our food, beverages and with the very air we breathe.

DNA Nanorobots Target HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Cells

06.07.2019 13:48 PM

A DNA nanorobot can target breast cancer cells for destruction. About 20% of breast cancers make high levels of a protein called human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 of HER2, according to the Mayo Clinic.

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