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What is Low-Level Depression?

What is Low-Level Depression?

Depression affects millions of people around the world, including Michelle Obama, who recently opened about low-level depression in her new podcast. General treatment of low-level depression comes in three phases.
Cave Lions and Modern-Day Lions Are Separate Species

Cave Lions and Modern-Day Lions Are Separate Species

The genetic analysis of modern-day lions, extinct cave lions, and well-preserved, cave lion cubs reveal the relationship of their species. Scientists finally answer the debate of whether or not they come from the same ancient species.
Science Times - Fighting Obesity is Not About Cutting Calories

Fighting Obesity is Not About Cutting Calories

Why do obese people struggle to lose weight? Stigmas against obesity caused Canada to update their guidelines so that obesity treatment will no longer shame people but rather focus on the roots of the chronic illness.
Beirut Explosion Caused by 2,700 Tonnes of Ammonium Nitrate

Beirut Explosion Caused by 2,700 Tons of Ammonium Nitrate

Officials trace the Beirut explosion to stored ammonium nitrate at the city's port. The country is in a state of emergency and will have a three-day mourning period as officials continue to investigate what triggered the blast.
CDC Reports the Return of Acute Flaccid Myelitis This Year

Polio-Like Illness May Infect More Than 200 Children This Year, CDC Warns

A rare but deadly illness returns to the United States every two years and is due between August and November this year. AFM usually follows respiratory illness. The CDC's warning is focused on parents as acute flaccid myelitis are mostly occur in children and will be happening during flu season and the current pandemic.
Early Childhood Sleep Problems Affect Academics & Behavior

Sleeping Problems in Early Childhood Affect Pre-Teen Behavior

Sleep problems in young children result in academic problems by the time they're 10 or 11 years old. Behavior and quality of life are also affected by children that stay up late and have less hours of sleep, especially from too much screen time.
A Herd of Horned Dinosaurs Were Struck With Bone Cancer

A Herd of Horned Dinosaurs Were Struck With Bone Cancer

Osteosarcoma, common, malignant bone cancer in humans, was recently linked to a herd of Centrosauruses from about 75 million years ago. Dinosaurs surviving cancer also revealed an advantage of belonging to a herd.
What is Skin Fasting?

Skin Fast or Skin Diet: What Are These New Trends?

A nearly decade-old theory about skincare is becoming one of the latest trends in 2020. A mini twin experiment reveals how a 'skin fast' can potentially be effective. What is skin fasting, anyway?
Pessimists VS. Optimists, Who's Healthier?

Pessimists vs. Optimists, Who's Healthier?

Other than contrasting perspectives about current situations and the future, optimists and pessimists also have significant differences in health.

9 Must-See Stargazing Events in August, No Telescope Required!

From multiple planet sightings, a galaxy containing one trillion stars, and a meteor shower, the August night sky is fully booked for events the whole month. Would it be a coincidence that the month will end the same way it will begin?
Science Times - 3 Gut Feelings You Shouldn't Ignore

3 Gut Feelings You Shouldn't Ignore

Gut feelings or intuition is normally perceived in helping us during 'fight or flight' scenarios, pick up other people's energy, or simply tell us we're hungry. However, being more in tune with our physical gut feelings can tell us three important things about ourselves.
Important Lessons From Hong Kong's Third Wave of Covid-19

Important Lessons From Hong Kong's 3rd Wave of COVID-19

Hong Kong is facing its third wave of coronavirus infections as a result of a 'significant loophole' for travelers and lifting social distancing measures. However, experts are hopeful that the city will have everything under control in less than two months.
'Drawn-on-Skin' Electronics: Highly Advanced Wearable Monitors

'Drawn-On-Skin' Electronics: Highly Advanced Wearable Monitors

A new type of wearable device called drawn-on-skin electronics does more than monitoring heart rate and calories burned in a day. The advanced device can be drawn on the skin like a pen on paper while monitoring the body accurately for personalized medical care.
Understanding the 10 Principles of Intuitive Eating

Understanding the 10 Principles of Intuitive Eating

Intuitive eating, an anti-diet approach to food, has 10 principles. While the principles are easy to understand, they take time and progress, especially separating physical hunger from emotional hunger. Unlike some short-term diets, intuitive eating focuses on long-term, overall health, and well-being.
Looking for a Hangover Cure? Make Sure it’s Not Illegal

Looking for a Hangover Cure? Make Sure It’s Not Illegal

The FDA sent warning letters to seven companies selling dietary supplements with claims of curing or preventing hangovers. It comes at a time that alcohol consumption in the United States have increased by 27% due to the pandemic. The public is urged to stick to natural and safe ways to remedy hangovers.
Science Times - Climate's effect on agriculture

New Guidelines Can Help Farmers Deal With Climate Change

A collaborative report identifies indicators that can help farmers in the agriculture sector under five major categories, such as temperature patterns and the welfare of livestock. Teaching farmers and land managers the effects of climate change can help with major decision-making.

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