MEDICINE & HEALTH

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder When Obsessions and Compulsions Rule Your Life

OCD: When Obsessions and Compulsions Rule Your Life

MEDICINE & HEALTH 09.07.2020 10:01 AM

Compulsively washing the hands may be a sign of obsessive-compulsive disorder especially when obsessions influence that behavior.

Aphasia Therapy After a Stroke Needs To Change

09.07.2020 08:40 AM

Recovering after a stroke includes physical, language and communication therapies. Intense aphasia therapy was observed to be ineffective as researchers propose a better way to improve speech and communication skills after a stroke.

People with Anxiety Disorders May Have Thyroid Inflammation

09.07.2020 08:10 AM

New research indicates that people diagnosed with an anxiety disorder are likely to have thyroid gland inflammation. Ukrainian experts believe that the endocrine system plays an important role in diagnosing psycho-emotional disorders like anxiety.

Coconut Oil Act As Natural Antibiotic and Help Boost Immunity

Coconut Oil Acts As a Natural Antibiotic and Helps Boost Immunity

09.07.2020 08:00 AM

Coconut oil is recognized by Ayurveda for over 4,000 years as a healthy oil because of its antimicrobial properties and helping modulate a person's immunity.

Three-Year Ban on Parties May Be Necessary to Avoid Spreading Covid-19

3-Year Ban on Parties May Be Necessary to Avoid Spreading COVID-19

09.07.2020 07:50 AM

A spike in coronavirus cases has been associated with parties, large gatherings, and other super-spreading events. Experts encourage the public to continue following public health and safety guidelines.

Togo Becomes First African Country to Successfully Eliminate Sleeping Sickness

09.07.2020 07:40 AM

Sleeping sickness has been eliminated in Togo, the first African country to reach this milestone after receiving validation from the World Health Organization.

Science Times - Californians Flock To Beaches Amid Major Late-Summer Heatwave

Crowds Fill California Beaches Over Labor Day Weekend Amid Heatwave and COVID-19

09.06.2020 23:55 PM

California temperatures are soaring over the weekend, sending people to mountains and beaches, and raising doubts over power outages and another possible spike in coronavirus cases.

Does Eating Spicy Food Make Someone Smell Bad?

09.05.2020 08:30 AM

Spicy food can make the body smelly, but it is not because of the pepper or chili. Spicy food is common in hot and tropical countries. It mostly goes with a country's culture, but is it true that it makes people smell bad? Body odor is the unpleasant smell that the body gives off when the bacteria that live on the skin breaks the sweat into acids.

Why Not All Positive Covid-19 Test Results are Accurate

Why COVID-19 Tests Are Inaccurate and the Role Dead Viral Cells Play

09.05.2020 08:20 AM

Experts believe that a cut-off point for viral cultures needs to be determined since those with dead coronavirus remnants are still testing positive.

What is Ayurveda?

09.05.2020 00:01 AM

Ayurveda has been a traditional practice in India for thousands of years. Today, they are several modern applications for several aspects of health such as mental health and a balanced lifestyle.

Woman Severely Burned After Hand Sanitizer Caught On Fire and Exploded

Woman Severely Burned After Hand Sanitizer Caught Fire and Exploded

09.04.2020 23:44 PM

Hand sanitizer exploded after it got caught on fire when the mother of three tried to light a candle. She lost her home due to the fire and now needs reconstructive surgery.

What's the Difference Between Cold-Pressed & Cold-Processed Coconut Oil?

09.04.2020 09:12 AM

Coconut oil, whether it is cold-pressed or cold-processed, is not as healthy as some trends would have you believe. Although virgin coconut oil is 'better' in terms of purity, it's still important to understand the different processes, uses, and benefits of coconut oil.