MEDICINE & HEALTH

[Gruesome Video] Doctors Remove A Blue Tilapia From a Chinese Man's Rectum After He 'Accidentally Sat On It'

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.08.2020 11:46 AM

Something's fishy? Doctors perform a surgery removing a fish from a man's rectum, and other doctors explain why people have rectal foreign bodies.

[Watch] Dogs Can Tell If You Have Coronavirus by Smelling Your Armpit: Here's the Breed That Does It Best

06.08.2020 08:00 AM

Scientists train canines, including Belgian Shepherds, to detect coronavirus pathogens in infected patients.

Women Who Went to School Longer Have Lower Risk of Dementia: New Study

06.08.2020 00:37 AM

Women who spent long years hitting the books and attending school are less likely to develop memory loss and dementia, researchers of a new study claim. Furthermore, the authors say that Alzheimer's disease might not be in the books for these women with the help of their previous education. Click the link above to learn more.

5 Hand Sanitizers Recalled Due to Unsafe Ethanol Levels: Experts Warn of Adverse Effects of Frequent Use

06.07.2020 23:25 PM

Health Canada issued a recall for hand sanitizer brands with harmful, industrial-grade ethanol. Health Canada has issued a recall for a few hand sanitizer brands because the alcohol in them is industrial grade and harmful for frequent use.

Meet the Inspiring Black Mother-Daughter Duo Who Embarked on the Journey of Becoming Physicians Together

06.07.2020 22:21 PM

Becoming a doctor with your mom would be an extraordinary journey. Read about the inspiring story of Dr. Cynthia Kudji Sylvester, 49-years-old, and Dr. Jasmine Kudji, who took on medical school together.

Vitamin K Found in Some Cheeses Could Help Fight Covid-19, Study Suggests

06.06.2020 00:45 AM

Scientists claim that Vitamin K could help prevent COVID-19. The vitamin can be found naturally in some cheeses, spinach, and eggs. Click the link above to learn more.

Would You Gargle Bleach? 39% of Surveyed Americans Have Engaged in Risky Cleaning Habits

06.06.2020 00:34 AM

Americans are cleaning their homes more frequently because of coronavirus, yet not all quite know the proper and safe way to use cleaning chemicals. 39% of surveyed participants were found to have risky cleaning habits.

Scientists Discover a New Disease That Could Be the Key to Better Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis

06.05.2020 23:38 PM

European scientists have discovered a new disease that could pave a way to provide better treatment for cystic fibrosis patients. The researchers are now looking at studying TMEM16A inhibitors as a drug candidate for patients suffering from the disease.

Two Prominent Studies on Hydroxychloroquine Are Retracted Amid Backlash Due to Questionable Data

06.05.2020 19:05 PM

The Lancet and New England Journal of Medicine, both reputable science journals have retracted the study about hydroxychloroquine's safety on patients taking it, after questions in data.

Spanish Adult Film Actor Arrested After Photographer Dies in Toad-venom Ritual

06.05.2020 09:45 AM

The 'mystic ritual' took place at Vidal's home wherein Jose Luis Abad used a pipe to inhale the substance secreted from the glands of the bufo alvarius, an endangered North American toad.

Simple Cut Leads to Flesh-eating Bacterial Infection Sending 6-year-old Boy to the OR for Multiple Surgeries

06.05.2020 08:47 AM

Imagine a simple cut turning into a flesh-eating bacteria. Although this might seem like a nightmare for many, this has occurred for some people. One of these cases includes a six-year-old boy who underwent multiple surgeries after contracting necrotizing fasciitis. Click the link above to read the full story.

Confirmed! The West Nile Virus Is Now in Fresno: Here's How to Protect Yourself From the Mosquito Disease

06.05.2020 06:08 AM

Fresno county's health officials have released a report confirming mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus in the area. Officials are warning residents to be alert and to take extra precautions to protect themselves from mosquito bites.

Scientists Develop a New Pill to Stop Allergic Reactions No Matter What Cause Preventing Anaphylaxis Before It Starts

06.04.2020 23:53 PM

Allergies got you down? Not to worry, scientists are on it. A group of researchers from Northwestern University has developed a pill that could prevent allergic reactions from occurring, a first of its kind. Click the link above to learn more.

Childhood Rare Diseases Now Easily Detectable Through 3d Facial Scanning

06.04.2020 23:46 PM

Diagnosing rare childhood diseases has since then been a hardship for physicians as it usually takes years of tests before a definite diagnosis becomes apparent. Scientists now have come up with a new technology using 3D Facial Scanning to allow doctors to quickly and efficiently diagnose patients based on their facial features.

Princeton Researchers Discover 'Poison Arrow' Antibiotic That Resists Immunity

06.04.2020 22:38 PM

Princeton scientists discover a new antibiotic with dual mechanisms they call a 'poisoned arrow.'

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