MEDICINE & HEALTH

Humans Brains Are Growing in Size, Possibly Lowering Risk of Dementia

MEDICINE & HEALTH 03.27.2024 01:46 AM

Human brains are getting larger, potentially reducing the overall risk of age-related dementias. Check this article to learn more.

Psychology of Dating Apps: Here's What Happens to Your Brain When You Use Them

03.27.2024 01:15 AM

How do dating apps affect brain and well-being? Read to find out. Dating apps have become a flourishing avenue for people to meet potential partners, but what exactly happens in the brain when people use these apps? Brain Behavior When You Swipe The thought that a perfect match could be just a swipe away can be quite irresistible.

Woman Develops Kidney Damage Three Times After Receiving Hair-Straightening Treatment in Salon; Doctors Link One of the Products to the Organ Injuries

03.26.2024 23:19 PM

For each appointment, the woman's hair was treated with a hair-straightening cream containing glyoxylic acid. Read to learn more.

How Does Cancer Behave in Space? Unveiling the Cosmic Potential in the Fight Against Disease

03.26.2024 21:39 PM

Explore how space research unveils cancer cell behavior in microgravity, offering insights and innovations for cancer treatment on Earth.

Women More Prone to Develop Nicotine Addiction, Less Successful at Quitting Due to Brain Circuitry [Study]

03.26.2024 08:10 AM

Estrogen plays a role in why women reportedly have a higher propensity to develop addiction to nicotine than men. Continue reading to learn more.

Chemicals in Common Household Products Could Cause Detrimental Effects on Brain Health, Increase Risk for Neurological Disorders

03.26.2024 06:38 AM

A new study reveals that certain chemicals in household products endanger brain health and are possibly linked to MS and autism. Continue reading to learn more.

Nasal Rinsing Could Be Fatal if Wrong Saline Solution Is Used, Expert Warns

03.26.2024 03:10 AM

Nasal rinsing could be fatal as it can introduce germs into the body. Continue reading to understand why it's very important to use a sterile saline solution for nasal irrigation.

Drinking Water To Lose Weight: Does It Really Work?

03.26.2024 00:40 AM

Several people think that drinking water can help with weight loss, but is this really the case? Read to find out.

Poverty, Low Household Income Associated With Faster White Matter Decay, Accelerating Brain Aging, Study Reveals

03.26.2024 00:20 AM

A study has found that socioeconomic status could play a role in accelerating the decay of white matter, which is linked to brain aging. Read to learn more.

Fried Food, Fried Brains: Reusing Oil For Deep Frying Could Increase Risk For Neurodegeneration, Study Reveals

03.25.2024 21:51 PM

According to a new study, using reheated oil could boost neurodegeneration risk. Read to learn more.

What Is Hot Tub Lung? Symptoms and Causes

03.25.2024 09:10 AM

Hot tub lung is a real disease and one can acquire it from soaking in a hot tub, hence the name. Continue reading to learn more.

Heterochromia of the Eye: How Can a Single Person Have Two Different Colors of Iris?

03.25.2024 08:56 AM

About 1% of people in the world suffer from heterochromia, a condition in which a person can have differently colored eyes or eyes that have more than one color. Read the article to learn more about it.

How Do Sleep Habits Improve Cognition? Neuroscientist Reveals Five Tips To Boost Memory

03.25.2024 08:50 AM

Neuroscientist Rachelle Summers shares five simple daily habits to enhance memory, emphasizing the importance of eight to ten hours of sleep. Continue reading for more details.

Genetic Interactions That Cause Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Could Offer Clues on the Origins of Several Types of Birth Defects

03.25.2024 04:10 AM

A group of experts has unlocked the secret origins of birth defects, providing strategies for early detection and prevention. Learn more about it in this article.

Microplastics Pose Threat to Body's Cellular Powerhouse Mitochondria [Study]

03.25.2024 02:12 AM

Mitochondria is sensitive and easily damaged, so microplastics pose a "significant threat" to them. Continue reading to learn morel