MEDICINE & HEALTH

Why Do Fingers, Toes Prune Fast When Soaked in Water? Evolution May Have the Answer

MEDICINE & HEALTH 08.09.2021 09:00 AM

When fingers or toes are soaked underwater, they prune up fast, creating wrinkles that seem to have no use for humans. But experts say this is another example of the brilliance of evolution.

Sleep Deprivation in New Mothers May Add 7 Years to Their Biological Age, Making Them More Vulnerable to Certain Health Conditions

08.09.2021 06:00 AM

A new study found that sleeplessness in new mothers may add more years to their biological age. 33 new mothers were investigated including the first years of their babies.

Pan-COVID Vaccine May Be Developed Using Newly Discovered Antibodies That Can Neutralize Several Different Viruses

08.09.2021 05:30 AM

Scientists identified antibodies detected from those who already recovered that could pave the way for developing a pan-COVID vaccine, which can neutralize different viruses.

Beat the Bloating by Taking Digestive Enzymes; Helps Boost Energy Levels to Curb Constipation

08.08.2021 22:20 PM

Bloating can be solved by taking digestive enzymes as these have lots of health benefits including boosting energy, curbing constipation, and helping with indigestion, among others.

CLAIM: Vaccines Cause COVID-19 Delta Variants, But Report Shows ‘Space-Time Continuum’ As One Major Flaw

08.08.2021 10:40 AM

Claims have been posted on social media that vaccines cause COVID-19 Delta variants to spread fast and infect millions globally. However, a report presents the space-time continuum as one major flaw.

Vitamin D Deficiency Facts: Why It's Not Recommended to Cover Up When Outdoors

08.07.2021 23:33 PM

Vitamin D is described by a psychotherapist as a “crucial nutrient” and it plays a vital role in the rising cases of vitamin D deficiency. This also makes sunlight a great contributor to address the health issue.

Seeing Individual Cells Now Possible With New Technique Using Sound, California Institute of Technology Research Says

08.07.2021 00:55 AM

Researchers from the California Institute of Technology developed a safe new technique that can see how individual cells behave using acoustic reporter genes that react to ultrasound microwaves.

Artificial Neuron Can Store 'Electronic Memories,' Will It Advance Elon Musk's Neuralink Technology?

08.07.2021 00:50 AM

In the ongoing pursuit to successfully emulate the human brain, one of the most complex machines known to man, a new study was able to fabricate an artificial neuron that can retain electronic memories.

TikTok’s Frozen Honey Challenge Could Cause Diarrhea, Cavities, Other Health Issues

08.06.2021 10:36 AM

Experts have advised TikTok users to avoid undertaking a new frozen honey challenge since it causes diarrhea.

Lambda COVID Variant Potential Threat and Vaccine Resistance: What Will Scientists Do Now?

08.06.2021 07:42 AM

Existing in the shadow of the rapidly-spread COVID-19 delta variant, a new study highlights that we should also take note of the potential threat by another emerging strain, the Lambda variant.

COVID-19 Diagnostic Test Using Enzyme Being Developed in CRISPR-Based Research to Get Accurate Results in Just 20 Minutes

08.06.2021 03:01 AM

COVID-19 may soon be diagnosed in just 20 minutes through the use of Enzyme. Researchers are now developing a technique using CRISPR enzymes.

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy Rate of 93 Percent Recorded in 6 Months; Suggests Booster Shots Against Delta Variant

08.06.2021 00:35 AM

The pharmaceutical company Moderna recently produced a press release that includes the efficacy report of their COVID-19 vaccines over the past 6 months.

COVID-19 Vaccine Booster: General Population Likely to Get 3rd Jab Next Year, Swedish Public Health Agency Announces

08.05.2021 05:00 AM

Countries including Sweden started planning to offer a COVID-19 vaccine booster to strengthen the efficacy of drugs against the virus. Other countries offering 3rd jab include Israel, Germany, and Cambodia.

COVID-19: Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Reduce Organ Support Necessity for Moderately Ill Patients

08.05.2021 02:56 AM

Researchers part of a global collaboration discovered the benefits of using full-dose blood thinners such as heparin reduces the need for organ support like mechanical ventilators and increases the chances of hospital discharge. But the same was not seen in critically ill patients.

Human Height Influenced by Specified Genes in Growth Plates During Early Childhood

08.04.2021 23:27 PM

A new study identified the specific genes responsible for the human height and skeletal regulation. Gene and gene pathways could have a more essential role in the height of humans than expected.

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