MEDICINE & HEALTH

TikTok Trend Says Caster Oil Improves Vision Despite Lack of Scientific Basis; FDA-Approved As Laxative

MEDICINE & HEALTH 08.13.2023 01:10 AM

Low concentrations of caster oil can be found in eye drops but ophthalmologists say store-bought caster oil isn't meant for eye use. Read to learn more.

Why Is There Always Room for Dessert Even After a Hearty Meal? Unveiling Satiety's Sweet Temptation

08.11.2023 23:04 PM

After a filling meal, the sight of sweets rekindles appetite despite feeling full. But why does dessert trigger renewed hunger? Find out the answer in this article.

Does Water Expire? How Long Does Bottled Water Last?

08.11.2023 22:35 PM

As a naturally occurring substance, water has indefinite shelf life, while bottled water that is properly stored can last up to more than two years. Learn more about their storage guidelines in this article.

Engineered Bacteria Via CRISPR Technology Could Hold Key to Detecting Cancer Cells in Unlikely Places

08.11.2023 07:43 AM

Researchers use bacteria to identify cancer in cell and animal models with promising results. Read the article to learn more about this technology.

Poison Ivy Myths & Facts: Is Everyone Allergic to This Plant?

08.10.2023 19:18 PM

A major myth is that people can build poison ivy immunity by eating its leaves. Read to learn more Being allergic to poison ivy is extremely common with most people experiencing rashes whenever they touch poison ivy, oak, or sumac.

Acid Reflux Drugs Increase Risk of Dementia by 33% Due to Lower Vitamin B12 Levels

08.10.2023 18:58 PM

Gastroesophageal reflux happens when stomach contents go upward to the esophagus. Read to learn more.

Do Short People Live Longer? Here’s the Impact of Height on Life Span

08.10.2023 11:00 AM

Do short people live longer? Read the article to know what various studies say about the impact of your height on your lifespan.

What Is the Nobel Prize? Understanding Its History, Significance, and Notable Winners

08.10.2023 07:10 AM

The esteemed Nobel Prize is funded by Alfred Nobel to honor intellectual accomplishments in six categories, symbolizing global recognition. Continue reading to learn more about it.

Kim Kardashian Claims $2,500 MRI Can Predict Cancer Years in Advance, Gets Backlash from Medical Professionals

08.10.2023 07:03 AM

The American College of Preventive Medicine doesn't recommend that people without any symptoms get a whole-body scan. Read to learn more.

Botched Plastic Surgery: Woman Received $13 Million After Surgeon Failed To Warn Her Diabetes May Risk Skin Necrosis

08.10.2023 07:00 AM

A woman with diabetes suffered skin necrosis after going under the knife. Continue reading to know the whole story.

Gut Bacteria Impact Baby Brain Development As It Contains Over 100 Million Nerve Cells

08.10.2023 06:49 AM

Bifidobacteria help provide B vitamins and fatty acids while also being helpful in a baby's digestion of healthy sugars from breast milk. Read to learn more.

Novel Synthetic Antibiotic Designed To Overcome Antimicrobial Resistance Kills Pathogenic Superbugs

08.10.2023 04:00 AM

A new class of synthetic antibiotics was developed as a solution to the threats posed by superbugs. Learn more about it in this article.

Effects of Sunlight: How Much Exposure Do You Need Daily?

08.09.2023 16:50 PM

A study found that only 6% of bacteria survive in the sunlight while 12% survive in darkroom environments. Read to learn more.

The Ongoing Debate on Psychology: Is it Science?

08.09.2023 12:12 PM

Scientists still apply the scientific method to test theories and discover phenomena like any other science. But how can we be sure that psychology is a "real" science? Let's take a look.

Innovative Virtual Reality Tech Developed in the UK Used in Addressing Elderly Loneliness and Enhance Wellbeing

08.09.2023 10:15 AM

A collaborative effort by organizations in the UK seeks to enhance life quality for seniors aged 60 and above using virtual reality technology. Check it out in this article.

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