MEDICINE & HEALTHFrom smallpox to the COVID-19 vaccine, immunization has saved people for two centuries. Read to find out the origins of vaccination and how it saved millions of lives.
The Mediterranean diet promotes healthy eating because it is plant-based while shunning red meat and processed food. Learn how this type of diet reduces the risk of diseases and provides better health for pregnant women.
A four-year-old girl died after she was forced by her grandmother to finish a bottle of whiskey. Find out the danger of this alcoholic drink on children.
Medical scientists from China developed a new reversible vasectomy operation that includes only one injection. Read more about the technique and how it works.
Elon Musk claimed his Neuralink’s brain chip may help treat morbid obesity. Find out how technology and this microchip may help improve a person’s health.
WHO announces a new Ebola outbreak in Central Africa's Equateur Province. Learn more about the first detected case and the efforts being relayed by DRC's health authorities against the spread.
Check out the incredible life story of "Polio Paul," one of the last men with an iron lung today that has lived in the large steel ventilator for seven decades.
Research found, that a person who does brisk adds 16 years to his life. Find out how fast-paced walking may contribute to a healthy life and delayed aging.
A mystery hepatitis strain is reported to have hit 108 children in the United Kingdom. Learn more about the disease and when it’s time for a liver transplant.
A comprehensive study on meningitis showed how the condition is induced by a fungal infection. Read more about how meningitis is initiated by deadly microbes.
Experts revived the long-forgotten post-stroke solution that calms overexcited neurons. Read more about how this type of excitotoxicity works in patients who experienced a stroke.
New researchers from NUI Galway have proven that fictional archaeologist Indiana Jones is indeed right that small scorpions are more venomous. Read on to know the details.
Else Nutrition, the infant formula innovator, continues to advance its plant-based, dairy-free, and soy-free baby nutrition portfolio with the release of its Super Cereal for babies’ product range.
Drinking alcohol doesn’t always mean it may have an adverse effect on one’s health. Find out how a study reveals alcohol consumption may have benefits, too.