MEDICINE & HEALTH

Reflecting on the Legacy of Paul Alexander: 70 Years in the Iron Lung, and the Era Before the Polio Vaccine

MEDICINE & HEALTH 03.14.2024 02:37 AM

Polio survivor Paul Alexander, reliant on an iron lung for 70 years, passed away at 78, marking the end of an era. Continue reading for more details.

Novel AI Now Able To Predict Alzheimer's Disease 7 Years Before Onset of Symptoms

03.13.2024 21:18 PM

A new AI model was able to accurately predict the development of Alzheimer's in 72% of assessed cases, going as far back as seven years prior to symptom onset. Read to learn more.

Apple Cider Vinegar Could Help Young People Lose Weight; Here's How

03.13.2024 09:32 AM

A new study recommends the use of apple cider vinegar as a dietary intervention in managing obesity. Continue reading to learn more.

ADHD Medication Initiation Linked to Lower Mortality: New Data Highlights Reduced Risk in Unnatural Causes

03.13.2024 04:08 AM

Study of 150,000 Swedish ADHD cases shows medication initiation links to lower all-cause and unnatural-cause mortality, no impact on natural-cause. Continue reading for more details.

In Vivo Gene Editing: Scientists Use CRISPR Technology to Modify DNA Inside a Person’s Body

03.13.2024 02:05 AM

For the first time, experts conducted in vivo gene editing for increased accessibility to CRISPR-based therapies. Check this article to learn more.

Is Snoring Normal? Is It Bad For Health?

03.13.2024 00:42 AM

Snoring is common, but does it pose any health risk? Read to learn more. Snoring is common and can lead to sleep disruptions. While occasional and mild snoring is not usually worrisome, chronic snoring is linked to certain health risks.

Global Life Expectancy Went Down by 1.6 Years at the Height of COVID-19 Pandemic, Study Reveals

03.12.2024 23:26 PM

Though the global life expectancy trend was rising from 1950 up until 2019, it saw a reversal between 2019 and 2021. Read to learn more.

Up to 300 Individuals Could Have Been Exposed to Measles in California Hospital Due To Child's Case; Authorities Are Trying To Contact Involved People

03.12.2024 21:46 PM

Around 300 people may have been exposed to measles at the time a child with measles went to the UC Davis Medical Center Emergency Department on March 5. Read to learn more.

9 People Die, 78 Hospitalized After Eating Meat of Sea Turtle in Pemba; What Is 'Chelonitoxism' Food Poisoning?

03.12.2024 21:16 PM

Lab tests revealed that all victims consumed sea turtle meat before they died. Read to learn more. While sea turtle meat is served as a delicacy in Pemba island at the Zanzibar archipelago, it can also lead to fatal poisoning.

Superfood for Super Pups: Nutrient-Rich Ingredients in Premium Dog Foods

03.12.2024 20:43 PM

More and more pet parents are interested in giving their dogs premium dog foods to support their health better. But the high costs stop many in their tracks. This is one of the reasons more pet parents are turning to creating food for their pets at home. So that begs the question, what nutrient-rich ingredients are best for creating premium dog food? I.e., what do superfoods for our dogs look like? Let's explore!

High-Protein, Low-Carb Diet Doesn't Help Build Muscle; Bodybuilding Veteran Recommends Embracing Carbs

03.12.2024 05:20 AM

A bodybuilding veteran said he successfully built muscle by embracing carbohydrates. Continue reading to learn why.

Lactose Intolerance Explained: Why Can't Some People Drink Milk?

03.12.2024 01:43 AM

Soem people experience uncomfortable symptoms after eating dairy products or drinking milk due to lactose intolerance. Read to find out why.

Which US States Are Most and Least Stressed? Map Reveals People's Levels of Distress

03.12.2024 01:07 AM

Researchers from a wellness company have conducted a study to see which US states are most and least states. Read to find out which ones made it to the top.

Broccoli Compound Sulforaphane Emerges as a Promising Anticlotting Agent, Potentially Revolutionizing Stroke Prevention

03.11.2024 23:29 PM

In a global breakthrough, scientists discovered a natural broccoli compound that may prevent strokes by inhibiting blood clot formation. Read the article for more details.

Novel Weight Loss Pill Demonstrates Twice the Effectiveness in Early Trials Compared to Ozempic

03.11.2024 07:28 AM

An experimental weight loss pill from Novo Nordisk led to a 13% body weight loss in a three-month trial, surpassing Ozempic's efficacy. Read the article for more details.

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