MEDICINE & HEALTH

New Computer Model Teaches Children Meaning of New Words They Encounter, Study Shows

TECH & INNOVATION 07.05.2021 00:25 AM

A new study is currently looking in particular, at how very young children are incorporating different information sources to learn new words through the use of a new computer system.

Can Peanut Butter Contribute to Future Pandemics? Research Shows Link Between Palm Oil and Disease Outbreaks

07.04.2021 22:05 PM

A new study recently found that peanut butter can possibly contribute to future pandemics through reforestation. It has extended such insight too, to deforestation associated with agricultural production of products like palm oil.

Unvaccinated People Aren't Only Risking Their Health, But Could Also Produce and Culture New Variants [STUDY]

07.04.2021 00:30 AM

Public health experts warn that unvaccinated people allow the virus to mutate, effectively making them variant factories.

Listeria Outbreak Sickens Three People in Delaware, One Dead in Texas; CDC Links It to Pre-Cooked Chicken

07.04.2021 00:20 AM

Public health officials are now investigating what precooked chicken product may have caused the Listeria outbreak in Delaware and Texas that sickened three people and killed one.

People Can Live Up to 130 Years by End of 21st Century According to Study; Is Longevity Indeed Possible?

07.03.2021 01:53 AM

Researchers of the University of Washington have calculated the maximum lifespan humans could reach by the end of the 21st century.

Side Effect of Eating Pineapple: Summer Queen's Response When Consumed

07.02.2021 23:40 PM

Despite the benefits and the fact that pineapple is good for the health, it may also bring trouble. Even though the said summer fruit does not contain enough bromelain.

Pet Owners Can Easily Transfer COVID-19 Infection to Their Cats, Dogs [Study]

07.02.2021 07:56 AM

Cases of pet owners transmitting COVID-19 infection to their dog or cat have been documented previously although are considered to be an insignificant risk to public health.

COVID-19 Diagnostic Test Kit Via Smartphone Camera Now Possible, How Does It Work?

07.02.2021 07:42 AM

In a move that is expected to reduce time and increase efficiency and accessibility, researchers have found a way to turn an ordinary quantum dot smartphone camera into a vision system for a new COVID-19 diagnostic test kit.

Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Effective Against Delta Variant

07.02.2021 07:40 AM

Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine works well against the Delta variant that now dominates new infections in South Africa, country’s Medical Research Council said on Friday.

West Nile Virus Detected in Mosquito Samples in Massachusetts, Marking the First Time This 2021

07.02.2021 07:38 AM

The Department of Public Health announced that a mosquito sample from Massachusetts had tested positive for the West Nile virus. As of now, no animals or humans have been tested with the virus or Eastern Equine Encephalitis this year.

World's Oldest Man: 112-Year-Old Puerto Rican Reveals the Secret to a Long Life

07.02.2021 07:36 AM

The 112-year-old Puerto Rican was declared by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest man alive. What could be his secret to having a long life?

British Man 'Buckled' Penis Vertically in World's First Documented Case of Vertical Penile Fracture

07.02.2021 04:15 AM

A UK man who was previously reported to have broken his penis during sexual intercourse has recently landed himself a medical first with the only documented case of a vertical penile fracture.

CRISPR Trial Successful Against Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Deactivates Genes of Untreatable Disease

07.02.2021 01:12 AM

A news study involving gene editing uses CRISPR to treat an untreatable disease that concerns the liver.

Man vs Woman: How Facial Appearance Influences Humanness

07.01.2021 08:33 AM

Researchers from the University of Toronto conducted a study to see whether individuals would identify a person's humanness based on facial appearance, attractiveness, and perceived intelligence.

Vitamin B12 Deficiency: A Lesser-Known Symptom Can Be Seen in the Eyes

07.01.2021 05:40 AM

Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms could sometimes not easily recognizable. But the face holds many clues like the lesser-known warning sign, called blepharospasm, that is found in the eyes.

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