MEDICINE & HEALTH

Tiny Worm Reveals Why Melatonin Makes Us Sleepy

MEDICINE & HEALTH 11.15.2020 08:00 AM

The tiny worm C. elelgans has been an excellent brain model to understand other species. A recent study reveals how the hormone melatonin works in the brain to promote sleep.

Reverse Dieting: The Post-Diet Plan To Avoid Regaining Lost Weight

11.14.2020 20:00 PM

Reverse dieting would help people in prolonged weight loss diet to prevent regaining their weight by bringing calories back to a sustainable level.

New Study Shows Pandemic Has Changed How Men Pee

11.14.2020 11:00 AM

A study suggests that nearly 70% of Japanese men changed the way they pee because of the pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has not only disrupted millions of lives, but it has also altered some social, cultural, and corporate norms, according to the South China Morning Post (SCMP).

New Insights Into the Link Between the Sweet Taste of Sugar and Regulating Satiety Revealed

11.14.2020 09:00 AM

A new study provides new perceptions into the link between the sugar's sweet taste, intake of energy, "and the regulatory process of hunger and satiety."

Study Finds Americans Don’t Eat Adequate Fish, Missing Out on Health Benefits They Need

11.14.2020 07:00 AM

Americans consume only less than half of the 26 pounds each year. Eating fish can offer powerful benefits for both the brain and heart. However, Americans consume less than half of the 26 pounds each year, experts are recommending.

Volunteer for Pfizer’s Experimental COVID-19 Vaccine Shares Side Effects from Trial

11.14.2020 05:00 AM

Even with the side effects, the volunteers said he is confident of the vaccine's safety. Just recently, Pfizer, Inc. announced more than 90 percent efficacy of its COVID-19 vaccine.

UNMC Unveils The Teaching Hospital of the Future

11.13.2020 22:00 PM

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) has opened the Davis Global Center r - a teaching hospital equipped with cutting-edge technology for medical professionals of the future.

Freaking Out? Here Are Science-Approved Ways to Ward Off Anxiety

11.13.2020 20:00 PM

If the one-two punch of pandemic stress and post-election stress feels like more than you can handle, try these tips to help you.

UNICEF Uses Solar-Powered Fridges to Keep COVID-19 Vaccines Cold and Safe To Use

11.13.2020 19:00 PM

UNICEF has mapped out a network of refrigerators and cold storage rooms to store COVID-19 vaccines. When a vaccine for COVID-19 is approved for use, one of the next foremost challenges will be distributing billions of doses all over the world, including remote areas with no reliable electricity, where the vaccine needs to stay refrigerated to retain its efficacy.

Vapers Who Don't Smoke Tobacco Still Have High Chances of Develping a Respiratory Disease

11.13.2020 16:00 PM

Although some vapers have never smoked tobacco, a new study suggests that they are still at risk of developing a respiratory disease.

COVID-19 Fatality Rate Down 30% Since April, Study Shows

11.13.2020 12:00 PM

But more than 30 percent of the interviewed patients said they hadn't gotten back to normal activities yet, two months after leaving the hospital.

Genoskin Develops Ex Vivo Skin Model for Improved Vaccine Research

11.13.2020 09:00 AM

Genoskin recently developed ex vivo skin models from natural human skin donated by patients who undergo surgery to replace animal models and predict clinical results.

People Putting Up Christmas Decor Early Are Happier and Looks Friendlier

11.13.2020 08:00 AM

A psychologist confirmed that people putting up Christmas decor early are happier and look friendlier or welcoming to neighbors.

Elon Musk Tested Positive for Coronavirus and Is Waiting for PCR Test Results

11.13.2020 03:45 AM

Elon Musk has had quite opinionated tweets about the ongoing pandemic since earlier this year. In his most recent tweets, two out of four antigen tests had positive results.

Fertility Anxiety: How Does It Affect Pregnancy and Ways to Beat It

11.12.2020 22:00 PM

The uncertainty brought by the pandemic has disrupted many lives and even worsened fertility anxiety among couples.

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