MEDICINE & HEALTH

COVID-19 Omicron Variant Might ‘Displace’ Delta Variant, South African Studies Show

MEDICINE & HEALTH 12.29.2021 03:57 AM

Omicron variant of the coronavirus might supplant the Delta variety because infection with the new variant enhances immunity against the older one.

Omicron Vs Delta Symptoms: How Can They Be Distinguished From Common Cold, Flu?

12.29.2021 01:15 AM

As COVID-19 cases continue spreading, with the new Omicron variant now affecting many, it is possible one is on high alert for the slightest sniffle or cough.

Lower Concentration of Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin in Men Increases Risk of Heart Attack [STUDY]

12.29.2021 00:49 AM

A new study found the association between sex hormone-binding globulin in the blood with incidents of myocardial infarction among men aged 40-65.

Women at Higher Risk of Ovarian Cancer Have This Genetic Mutation, Scientists Reveal

12.29.2021 00:44 AM

Stem cell scientists have identified the origins of common ovarian cancer, which holds the potential for detecting the cancer years before it occurs.

Australia's Thunderbirds Struck by Drought Before Going Extinct 48,000 Years Ago

12.29.2021 00:15 AM

Recent paleontological investigation from Australia revealed that a bone disease and drought inflicted the lifestyle of thunderbirds in the contitent before they went extinct 48,000 years ago.

Smokers Who Can't Quit Could Still Discontinue the Habit Through Vaping E-Cigarettes [STUDY]

12.28.2021 22:08 PM

A new study confirmed that using e-cigarettes could cut the habit of smoking traditional variants, even if people believe that there are no chance of them quitting cigarettes.

How Do You Know If It Is Migraine, and When It’s Time to Consult the Doctor About Your Headache?

12.28.2021 20:43 PM

Most headaches don't require a trip to the hospital. More often than not, the condition is less severe and can be handled without going to the hospital.

COVID-19 Protection: No Place for Cloth Masks Amidst the Omicron Variant; Experts Explain Why

12.28.2021 05:58 AM

A medical expert recently emphasized the need to wear a surgical mask instead of the one made with cloth material to ensure protection from the COVID-19 virus.

Online vs In-Person Psychological Therapy: Zoom Boom Now A Trend?

12.28.2021 05:15 AM

Studies reveal that online therapy through CBT has been effective for improving various mental health diagnoses. Hence, there's a trend of 'zoom boom.'

Can Conjoined Twins Live Normally? 19-Year-Old Indian Men Sharing One Body Gets First Job With Two Separate Paychecks

12.28.2021 03:40 AM

Conjoined twins are two babies born physically connected with each other. Although many of them do not survive birth, some are also born and get to live until adulthood like the 19-year-old conjoined twins in India who just git their first job.

Laryngeal Cancer: How to Detect Early Symptoms Even Before Hoarseness of Voice Appears

12.28.2021 03:25 AM

Throat cancer is a puzzling type of disease that could easily manifest to anyone. Before hoarseness of voice appears, there are 3 early symptoms that could be detected to know if a person has a developing laryngeal cancer.

Why Some Fetus Struggles to Get Nutrients It Needs, Grows Poorly Inside Its Mother’s Womb

12.28.2021 01:19 AM

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have recently found a key indication that the fetus is using to regulate its nutrient supply from the placenta, showing a tug-of-war between genes they have inherited from their father and their mother.

Cancer Drug Launched in Space via Falcon 9 Launcher: Doxil Nanotech Treatment Tested for Occurrence of Change in Zero Gravity Conditions

12.28.2021 00:49 AM

Drug cancer cell treatment, Doxil, manufactured by Ayana Pharma, was launched a week ago, to the International Space Station, as part of the mission of SpaceX.

Zika Virus Long Term Side Effects: What Happened to Babies Affected by the Virus?

12.27.2021 22:34 PM

Researchers looked at how children who had been exposed to Zika were developing five years later, and this is what they discovered.

Dental Magnetic Wear is the First Weight Loss Device That Controls Diet to Help Fight Global Obesity

12.27.2021 22:33 PM

Scientists have developed the world's first weight loss device that only allows the wearer to open their mouth slightly and restrict them to a liquid diet.

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