MEDICINE & HEALTH

Birth Defects From Maternal Diabetes May Still Occur Even With Insulin, Regular Blood Sugar Check

MEDICINE & HEALTH 09.16.2021 01:25 AM

New research recently revealed that maternal diabetes, even with the use of insulin and regular checking of blood sugar levels, can result in permanent impairment to the fetus.

Stem Cell Theory of Aging: Study Reveals How Acetate, Epigenetics Can Strengthen Bones Allowing Humans to Live Longer

09.15.2021 22:31 PM

Researchers revealed the potential of acetate, known as a food additive, in strengthening aging bones. They describe their discovery as a “fountain of youth” substance.

Mental Health Difficulties Associated With School Closures Vary Across Sociodemographic Characteristics

09.15.2021 22:19 PM

A new study shows that disruptions in in-person schooling may have adversely affected the mental health of older children, Black and Hispanic children, and those from low-income families who have attended remote learning.

Hair Cell Regeneration in Humans Might Be Possible Using Lab-Grown Cochlear Organoids, New Research Found

09.15.2021 07:05 AM

Researchers found lab-grown cochlear organoids enable screening for potential drugs that promote hair cell regeneration that will be used to repair and replace lost hair cells in humans.

DIY Homemade Facemask: How to Make One That is Effective Against COVID-19

09.15.2021 06:59 AM

A new study recommended the right materials that can be used to craft a homemade facemask against coronavirus aerosol transmission.

People Only Listen to Information That Confirms Their Beliefs Even If It Spreads Misinformation Online, Study Reveals

09.15.2021 02:55 AM

People selectively listen to information that confirms what they believe is true, a phenomenon called motivated beliefs that often cause much of the misinformation online.

TikTok Launches New Features; An Initiative to Help Enhance Mental Health of Teens

09.15.2021 02:20 AM

TikTok released new features which consist of an expanded guide in support of the improvement of mental health in teenage individuals. This comes following a report that said Facebook's photo-based platform Instagram could be dangerous.

FDA Considers Giving COVID-19 Booster Shots; Several Scientists Oppose Additional Jabs

09.15.2021 02:02 AM

US Food and Drug Administration is expected to discuss booster shots this week. However, several scientists discouraged plans to provide COVID vaccine boosters to the general population at this time.

What Causes COVID-19 Variants? Rise of Coronavirus Mutations Highlights the Role of Evolutionary Biology

09.14.2021 23:45 PM

An evolutionary biologist and epidemiologist work together to track and control the mutations of pathogens, and closely follow COVID-19 variants around the world.

Rockefeller University Developed a 3D Imaging to Capture How Ribosome Assembly Works in Nucleolus For the First Time

09.14.2021 23:10 PM

A new study was able to capture the 3D image of ribosomal acitivitties for the first time. The findings helped experts to understand more about how ribosome assembly works inside the nucleolus.

Headache Can Lead to Life-Threatening Brain Condition; 8-Year-Old Boy's Eye Examination Show Surprising Results

09.14.2021 21:41 PM

Bilateral papilledema is a neurological condition that results from increased intracranial pressure. It can be treated through a lumbar puncture.

Stillbirth in COVID-19 Positive Women: How Common Is Infant Mortality, Loss of Pregnancy in Infected Mothers?

09.14.2021 05:48 AM

Health officials said the numbers are very low in general, to draw definitive conclusions on whether the COVID-19 cases increased stillbirths.

Fact Check: Can Botox Protect People From COVID-19? That is What French Scientists Claim

09.14.2021 01:21 AM

Could botox protect people from getting infected with COVID-19? A French study claims that it can, but admitted further study is needed to know how it stops the infection.

Exercise Regularly to Reduce Your Anxiety; 5 Workout Routines You Can Try to Cut the Risk

09.13.2021 07:00 AM

The practice of regular exercise to reduce the risk of developing anxiety has recently been recommended by the World Health Organization. Here are 5 of the most effective reductions to reduce such risks.

What Are Booster Shots? US FDA Set to Discuss Pfizer's Application for a COVID-19 Vaccine Third Dose

09.13.2021 05:47 AM

Pfizer and Moderna were given authorization last month to give booster shots for those immunocompromised individuals, but the US health regulators are also now planning to approve a COVID-19 third dose for everyone given the high breakthrough cases.

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