MEDICINE & HEALTH

Electricity From The Body Could Power Pacemakers, Other Medical Implants

TECH & INNOVATION 02.25.2021 15:42 PM

A team of engineers made a low-cost wearable device that turns the body into a biological battery that harnesses energy from the body's heat.

How to Deal with Your Financial Stress

02.25.2021 13:53 PM

Stress is something that humans have to deal with on a daily basis. Whether you are dealing with a small amount of stress due to general life worries, or a big stressful event such as a family breakup or issues at work, stress happens to all of us.

Hair Loss: Possible Long-Term Health Impact for Patients with Severe COVID-19 Infection

02.25.2021 11:45 AM

Hair loss after COVID-19 infection could continue up to nine months, which could even worsen because of stress.

Johnson & Johnson Single-Dose Vaccine Effective and Safe for COVID-19: What Are Its Side Effects

02.25.2021 01:10 AM

Johnson & Johnson's single-dose vaccine is 66.1% effective in reducing virus disease and shows evidence of stopping the transmission of the virus.

Experts Finally Explain Why Phone Calls Give Us Anxiety

02.25.2021 00:18 AM

Experts say fear of answering the phone is a legitimate social anxiety disorder. As we all embrace social distancing, this is why you should give the humble phone call a try.

Too Much Vitamin D? Certain Health Conditions May Arise

02.25.2021 00:16 AM

Vitamin D toxicity or hypervitaminosis D can posture various health conditions. Three of these include hypercalcemia, poor bone health, and nephrocalcinosis.

The History of Addiction Treatment

02.24.2021 23:11 PM

The history of humankind is intertwined with the history of addictions and addiction treatment. Since the rise of the first human civilizations, people have tried using different psychoactive substances for various purposes.

How to Live Longer: Eating Modified Mediterranean Diet Considered Key to Longevity

02.24.2021 22:57 PM

Experts said that eating a modified Mediterranean diet promotes longevity. This includes eating foods rich in monounsaturated fats, like avocados, olives, olive oil, and rapeseed oil.

Can Your Oral Health Tell If You're At Risk for Heart Attacks? [Study]

02.24.2021 22:41 PM

Studies show that oral health and the presence of periodontal diseases can determine whether or not a person is at high risk of experiencing major cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes.

Link Between Diabetes and COVID-19, Does it Exist? Experts Weigh In

02.24.2021 21:15 PM

Scientists are unsure whether COVID-19 is directly or indirectly attacking insulin-producing beta cells. However, numerous studies suggest that there is a link between diabetes and COVID-19.

Intrusive Thoughts Normal or Not? Why People Have It And How To Cope

02.24.2021 10:00 AM

Mental health experts say that intrusive thoughts are a natural part of how the human brain works. However, if the thoughts are causing anxiety and being anticipated, it may be time to speak with a professional.

PTSD Myths Debunked: 5 Common Misconceptions and Truth According to Science

02.24.2021 08:00 AM

There are many misconceptions about living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Here's what scientists say about this mental health condition.

Night Owls Could Be Twice As Likely to Underperform At Work: Learn How to Become a Morning Person

02.24.2021 00:57 AM

The age-old proverb, “Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise,” may just be true.

Prototype COVID-19 Test for Smartphones Delivers Faster and Accurate Results

02.23.2021 22:44 PM

French researchers developed a nanobody COVID-19 test prototype that delivers accurate results in under 10 minutes that shows results via smartphones without the need for lengthy lab processing.

California COVID-19 Variant More Infectious Than Earlier Strains According to Two Studies

02.23.2021 22:16 PM

Scientists discovered that the California strain had transmitted fast in San Francisco's neighborhood during the past couple of months.

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