Scientists Discover Third Layer of Muscle in Lower Jaw that is Crucial for Chewing

Medicine & Technology Dec 27, 2021

Researchers at the University of Basel in Switzerland recently discovered a new muscle layer in the masseter muscle, sitting on the back of the cheeks.

3 Most Deadly Diseases That Claim Many Lives

Dec 24, 2021

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, humans have been combating viruses in which, for some of them, vaccines, as well as antiviral medications have enabled us to control the spread of infections widely.

3 Tips to Stay Positive When Spending Christmas Day and Holiday Season Alone Amid the COVID-19 Crisis

Dec 23, 2021

According to Behavioral Psychologist Jo Hemmings, there are several ways to stay positive even when Christmas and holiday seasons are spent alone. Here are three of them.

Human Muscle Cells Sent to Space to Study Ageing in Microgravity Condition

Dec 22, 2021

University of Liverpool scientists have sent samples of human muscle cells to the International Space Station in hopes of better understanding age-related loss of muscle and strength for astronauts and the elderly population.

Bacterial Enzymes in the Oral and Gut Microbiome Inactivate Common Diabetes Drug Like Acarbose, Study Says

Dec 22, 2021

Princeton University researchers discovered that bacteria in the human oral and gut microbiome produce supressive enzymes that inactivated common diabetes drug acarbose.

Holiday Drinking: Watch Out for These 8 Warning Signs and Find Out if You’re Already a High-functioning Alcoholic

Dec 22, 2021

Functioning alcoholics are defined in a Mirror report as an individual who's suffering from alcoholism, although is able to keep with his everyday activities such as work and social commitments.

Techie Moms Found to be Less Interactive When Using Smartphones; Lack of Attention Could Lead to Damage in Child's Development

Dec 21, 2021

Researchers recently expressed fear use of a smartphone could impair the development of a child could lead to greater far-reaching outcomes due to insufficient interaction between a mother and her child.

Intensive Meat Diet Causes 75,000 Deaths in China Annually Due to Air Pollution

Dec 17, 2021

First of its kind research quantifies how the Chinese meat-intensive diet has resulted in roughly 75,000 premature deaths in China due to air pollution.

Exposure to Personal Care Products, Food Containers During Pregnancy Damages Reproductive Tissues, Study on Female Mice Models Show

Dec 16, 2021

Researchers discovered that exposure of pregnant mothers to phthalate compounds affects the hormone and tissue production of their female offspring in mice models.

Just Had A Gallbladder Surgery? Here’s How to Sleep Well

Dec 16, 2021

When you’re experiencing gallbladder pain (or just had a surgery after you had your stones removed), experts say you should sleep on your left side.

Monkeypox Outbreak Declared in DRC Region With Over 190 Cases, 24 Deaths : How Is The Virus Transmitted?

Dec 16, 2021

Local officials have recently released an alarming warning as a monkeypox outbreak continues ravaging the Democratic Republic of Congo region.

Statin Side Effects: Taking the Drug in High Doses Can Lead to Testicular Pain, High Blood Sugars

Dec 15, 2021

It is essential for people taking a statin to lower cholesterol to know that there are certain side effects from taking the drug in high dosage.

Blurry Eye Vision Cure Now FDA Approved, First Eye Drops to Treat Presbyopia Will Help Millions Soon

Dec 15, 2021

In October, the United States Food and Drug Administration granted regulatory approval to a product labeled as Vuity, the first-ever eye drops that treat presbyopia. This eye care product is developed by the firm Allergan.

Mystery Disease Kills Almost 100 Individuals; WHO Launches Investigation to Identify Unexplained Illness

Dec 15, 2021

An investigation has recently been launched in South Sudan following the death of almost 100 individuals from a mystery disease.

Novel Antibody Countermeasures Platform Created by Scientists for Future Emerging Viruses

Dec 14, 2021

Scientists from Sandia have created a novel antibody countermeasures platform that only need 90 days to develop virus countermeasures for future emerging viruses.