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Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of contracting coronavirus, says study
Researchers discovered that those who have low vitamin D levels are twice as likely to test positive for coronavirus compared to those who are not deficient.
Sep 08, 2020
Doctors examine ketamine-like spray as new treatment for depression
Doctors are now looking for an effective alternative treatment option for people with treatment-resistant depression, and ketamine nasal spray shows potential.
Sep 07, 2020
Coronavirus symptoms in children: Diarrhoea, vomiting, could indicate COVID-19, study says
Researchers studied more than 1,000 children across the UK and found that gastrointestinal symptoms must be added to COVID-19 symptoms in children.
Sep 07, 2020
Tweaking the time to fit daylight savings can harm not just sleep but overall health
Changing clocks hampers the ability of the body to enjoy a good night's sleep, exacerbating the existing sleep problems that many people already face.
Sep 04, 2020
Use of legal enhancing substances linked to alcoholism later in life
Young adults between the age of 18 and 26 who used legal performance-enhancing substances were likely to report alcoholism seven years later.
Sep 04, 2020
Scientists consider mealworms as sustainable food source
In the past, mealworms were simply considered as pests, however, researchers found that these could serve as food for humans and animals.
Sep 03, 2020
Lowering BMI can reverse type 2 diabetes
The risk of diabetes was not dependent on how long a person remains overweight but it manifests from the moment one breaches normal BMI levels.
Sep 03, 2020
Generosity and longevity: New study reveals how the former trait increases lifespan
There is a linear relationship between longevity or the age that individuals could reach, and the amount of wealth transferred.
Sep 02, 2020
'Benadryl Challenge' beware: New TikTok fad poses danger to participants
Benadryl is safe if within normal doses, however, when there is an overdose, the heart would start beating irregularly and can even stop completely.
Sep 02, 2020
Loaded teas: What's inside these colourful zero-sugar but caffeinated beverages
These energy-filled beverages are becoming a favourite because of their zero-sugar properties but some experts express concern over their health value.
Sep 01, 2020
Five colon cancer warning signs everyone must heed to
The untimely demise of "Black Panther" actor Chadwick Boseman is an eye-opener to the dangers of colon cancer even in young and robust individuals.
Sep 01, 2020
HIV patients with strong immune system may 'overpower' virus and achieve functional cure
A small percentage of patients were able to stifle the replication process of the virus because of their very strong immune systems.
Aug 31, 2020
Post-traumatic growth possible; study shows proper support can lead to growth
A number of psychologists found that post-traumatic growth is more than simply being resilient after an encounter with a disastrous event.
Aug 31, 2020
Artificial pancreas can help children with type 1 diabetes better control blood sugar
The researchers found that using an artificial pancreas improved the blood glucose levels by 7 percent during the day.
Aug 28, 2020
Flight risk: Asymptomatic coronavirus carriers can infect others on the plane
One of the things that raised alarm was the case of a woman passenger who tested negative when they deplaned but later tested positive for the virus.
Aug 28, 2020
Doctors warn against COVID-19 weight gain as it could result in weak immune system
Researchers saw an increase in purchases of calorie-packed foods and processed foods since March, which doctors fear could take a toll on the immune system.
Aug 27, 2020
Antisocial traits associated with propensity to disobey coronavirus protocols
The researchers found that those who have lower levels of empathy are more prone to resist compliance measures.
Aug 27, 2020
Fight climate change with simple tweaks in eating habits
Amid climate change, small tweaks in eating habits can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by having a diet, which does not include meat products.
Aug 26, 2020
Births at high altitudes might result in children with stunted growth, delayed development
The researchers noticed that the height-for-age scores of the children decreased in areas with high altitudes.
Aug 26, 2020
Caffeine harms pregnant women regardless of amount, study shows but not everyone agrees
Researchers found that caffeine consumption while pregnant was associated with higher risks of stillbirth, and low birth weight and or size.
Aug 26, 2020
High blood pressure medicines may reduce severity of illness in COVID-19 patients: Study
COVID-19 patients who were taking blood pressure medications had a 0.67 percent lower risk of suffering from a fatal outcome, and a lower risk of death
Aug 25, 2020
Special needs children face higher risk with remote classes likely to last for another year
The NCES revealed that there are more than seven million special education students, a third of whom have particular learning disabilities.
Aug 24, 2020
Acid byproduct during digestion induces drug resistance, worsens cancer as one ages
The MMA levels in the blood of healthy older people over 60 were significantly higher as compared to those who are under 30.
Aug 24, 2020
Acupuncture shows promise in alleviating COVID-19 symptoms
The researchers found that acupuncture had positive effects on how mice coped with cytokine storms, a condition that many COVID-19 patients experienced.
Aug 21, 2020
Parkinson's update: Gene therapy may help prevent further deterioration of patient's brain
Scientists found that by reducing TET2, a master regulator gene, it could effectively interfere with the host of contributors to Parkinson's disease.
Aug 21, 2020
Scientists come up with healthy chocolate variant using peanut skins, coffee grounds
Researchers found a way to combine peanut skins, coffee grounds, and chocolate, with boosted antioxidant levels minus the bitter taste.
Aug 20, 2020
New study links rise of type 1 diabetes in UK children to COVID-19
The study is the first one that showed the link between developing type 1 diabetes and COVID-19 in children.
Aug 20, 2020
Social connection plays major role in preventing depression
Researchers found that two of the best ways to prevent depression were confiding in others and also visiting family and friends.
Aug 19, 2020
Study finds highest concentration of plastics in sardines among other seafood
New research found that marine creatures eat small pieces of plastic indiscriminately, which finds its way into human diets whenever seafood is consumed.
Aug 19, 2020
New study shows children prefer systematic exploration over rewards
The researchers found that children were primarily motivated by the information gained through exploration.
Aug 18, 2020
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