Sore Throat During Winter Season: Is it Still a Common Cold or a Symptom of a Serious Health Condition?

Medicine & Technology Dec 04, 2021

A sore throat can be a sign of a common cold or a symptom of a more serious health condition like a peritonsillar abscess, tumor, flu, or COVID-19.

One-Year-Old Boy Diagnosed With Uncombable Hair Syndrome; Mom Reveals More About Son's Rare Condition

Dec 03, 2021

A 33-year-old mom recently revealed how her one-year-old son of roughly only 100 people worldwide was diagnosed with an unusual condition known as "are uncombable hair syndrome."

Surface Properties of Spider Silk Examined; Research Reveals Web as Potential Material for Surgery and Food Packaging

Dec 01, 2021

In a recently published study, researchers examined the surface properties of spider silk, specifically its use for various purposes.

Microplastic Contamination: Researchers Show How Steam Disinfection of Rubber Nipples in Feeding Bottles Affect Babies, Environment

Nov 30, 2021

Researchers recently found a new source of microplastic contamination and that's from rubber nipples in baby bottles being steam-disinfected.

Silver Bullet for Cancer Metastasis Found by Princeton Researchers: Disables Gene in Human and Mice Tissue

Nov 29, 2021

Researchers from Princeton University have identified a silver bullet to cancer metastasis. The chemical compound has been found to be effective against the spread and growth of major cancer tumors on both mice and human tissue.

Weight Training: Why It’s Vital for Older Adults to Include Weightlifting in Their Exercise Routine

Nov 29, 2021

Despite their age, people in their senior years should incorporate weightlifting and weight training in their routines, according to science.

Eye Sight Problems? Recent Study Shows How It Can Be Improved Using Deep Red Light

Nov 29, 2021

Researchers from UCL Institute of Ophthalmology suggests that short deep red light treatment in the morning recharges the retina's mitochondria which results in improved eye sight and color contrast sensitivity.

47-Year-Old British Man Gets the 3D-Printed Eye He’s Needed for More Than Two Decades, World’s First of Its Kind

Nov 26, 2021

London-based Moorfields Eye Hospital announced recently that a 47-year-old British man has become the first-ever patient worldwide to be implanted a 3D printed eye.

Chinese Dad Develops Hard-to-Find Medicine to Save 2-Year-Old Son From Rare Genetic Condition

Nov 25, 2021

A two-year-old boy was given just months to possibly live because of a rare genetic condition he is suffering from and his Chinese Dad is determined to save from the illness even if it means developing the medicines by himself.

Alcoholic Drink: How Do You Know If You’ve Consumed More Than Enough During the Holiday Season?

Nov 24, 2021

With the easing of the COVID-19 restriction in many countries in time for the Thanksgiving celebration and Christmas season, the alcoholic drink seems to be the most popular beverage these times of the year.

Gender Can Be Identified by the Sound of a Person’s Voice, Study Reveals It Can Be Determined from Age 5

Nov 24, 2021

One can identify precisely the gender of a child simply by listening to the sound of his or her voice at a very young age, according to new research.

How Can Colored Drinks Worsen Hangover? Expert Suggests Avoiding These Beverages

Nov 23, 2021

Philippa Kaye, a TV doctor, suggested avoiding colored drinks like red wine and stout as they could worsen hangovers.

Neuron Activity, Blood Flow and Salt Consumption Have Unique Correlation, New Study Says

Nov 22, 2021

Researchers discover new information on the unique relationship between the brain's blood flow upon neuron activation and salt consumption.

Thousands of Starbucks Customers in New Jersey Exposed to Hepatitis A by an Employee, Report Says

Nov 21, 2021

An employee at a Starbucks in a New Jersey branch, who returned to work earlier this month after testing positive for hepatitis A, and handled food possibly exposed thousands of customers to the virus.

Cancer Cells Discovered to Disarm Attackers Using Nano Tentacles to Deplete Immune System

Nov 19, 2021

Researchers from Bringham and Women's Hospital in collaboration with MIT discovered how cancer cells used nanoscale tentacles to slurp the immune cell's mitochondria to proliferate and metastasize in the human body.