DNA analysis of Neanderthal bones from Hungary has revealed evidence of tuberculosis which may have contributed to their extinction. Check it out in this article.
Why does the mouth produce saliva? Read to find out. Saliva is a translucent liquid that several salivary glands in the mouth produce. But what role does saliva play in health? The Role of Saliva While saliva mostly consists of water, it also consists of vital substances necessary for food digestion and tooth strength.
A study has revealed how childhood trauma could impact brain development, showing an aspect that is missing in current childhood trauma treatments. Read to learn more.
Light therapy is effective in fighting some complicated mental health issues. Read on to know more. (Photo : rawpixel. com on Freepik) Is there any connection between light therapy and mental health? Our biological clock helps us keep the rhythm of our bodies and the sleep-wake cycle in line with the light-day cycle of the planet.
Experts have created the first functional 3D-printed brain tissue for examining brain function and studying neurological disorders. Continue reading the article to find out more.
Several ultra-processed food may have been broken down into the molecular level and reassembled industrially, making food less filling and more addictive. Read to learn more.
A CDC report notes that several severe flesh-eating infections in the US have been linked to heat waves last year that broke records. Read to learn more.
Between 2014 and 2022, preterm birth rates have gone up by 12%. Read to learn more. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of early-term and preterm births across the US increased between 2014 and 2022.
Factors such as alcohol use, tobacco use, obesity, and some environmental factors could all fuel this projected global cancer surge. Read to learn more.
A new study estimates that 1.6% of women and girls, which is equivalent to 31 million, could be experiencing premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Read to learn more.
A Stanford Medicine-led study sheds light on women's higher autoimmune disease risk, attributing it to a molecule from the X chromosome. Continue reading to learn more.