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Death Caused by a Rare Type Amoeba: Research Study
Death Caused by a Rare Type Amoeba: Research Study
A man from the northern Israel of age 36 years died after he had been infected by a rare brain-eating amoeba, as reported in a statement by the Israeli Ministry of Health....
Japan Approves Smallpox Vaccine for Monkeypox
Japan Approves Smallpox Vaccine for Monkeypox
Japan's health ministry has approved smallpox vaccine to prevent monkeypox, as it was found to be 85 percent effective. ...
Did Human Evolution Shrink Your Brain?
Did Human Evolution Shrink Your Brain?
There was a time when humans were building large empires and developing new forms of writing style starting from 12th century B.C.E. But a question remains unanswered – Is brain size consistent with human evolution? Think again, says a ...

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Do Instant Formula Foods Cause More Harm Than Good?
Do Instant Formula Foods Cause More Harm Than Good?
Infants who are breastfed for the first six months have better developmental growth and immunity against various ailments, say doctors....

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Nurturing Your Financial Well-being Might Slow Down Memory Loss
Nurturing Your Financial Well-being Might Slow Down Memory Loss
Sustained low wages are associated with significantly faster memory decline, according to a new study by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. While low-wage jobs have been associated with health outcomes such as depressive ...
How Microglia Contribute to Alzheimer’s Disease?
How Microglia Contribute to Alzheimer’s Disease?
How does a type of cell called microglia contribute to this slowdown of neuron activity? The study found that microglia that express the APOE4 gene, one of the strongest...
How the Intestine Repairs Damaged Tissue?
How the Intestine Repairs Damaged Tissue?
The key component in the intestine plays a critical role in repairing damaged tissue has been discovered by scientists. Scientists found that endothelial cells in the lymphatic vessels produce molecules that are essential for the ...
New Component to Treat Lung Lesions Created
New Component to Treat Lung Lesions Created
A new series of chemical combinations that suppress severe lung inflammation has been discovered by scientists. Due to the development, new medicines for severe forms of influenza and COVID-19 may appear on the pharmaceutical market. But ...
Top Benefits of Playing Card Games
Top Benefits of Playing Card Games
Playing card games offers numerous educational, emotional and psychological benefits, ranging from improved math skills to a higher sense of self-esteem. According to Dr. Wilona Annunciation, MD, Consultant Psychiatrist & Founder, ...

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Health At Doorstep: Tamil Nadu Provides Family Health Cards
Health At Doorstep: Tamil Nadu Provides Family Health Cards
Tamil Nadu health department will provide family health cards to every household under the 'Health At Doorstep' Scheme....

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Ankle and Ankle Movements While Riding an Hoverboard
Ankle and Ankle Movements While Riding an Hoverboard
If you're learning to ride a hoverboard, engineering researchers have found out a simple advice that would help you: it’s all in the ankles . It has been experimentally demonstrated that ankle movements, not knee or hip movements, in ...

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Medical Miracle: US Scientists Reversed the Process of Death in Pigs
Medical Miracle: US Scientists Reversed the Process of Death in Pigs
A team of US scientists were able to restore blood circulation and other cellular functions in pigs after hours of their deaths. ...

Environmental Health »

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How Rising Global Temperatures may Affect Children's Fitness
How Rising Global Temperatures may Affect Children's Fitness
Physical inactivity and rising global temperatures can affect children's health in the long run, warns a new comprehensive review of studies....

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New Tool Measures Moral Distress in Nursing Care
New Tool Measures Moral Distress in Nursing Care
The COVID‐19 pandemic developed new patient care circumstances that may have grown nurses moral distress, including COVID‐19 transmission risk and end‐of‐life care without family present. ...

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Can a COVID-19 Test Kit Work for Monkeypox Too?
Can a COVID-19 Test Kit Work for Monkeypox Too?
During this COVID-19 pandemic, a similar attempt for even monkeypox outbreak seems unlikely because of rapid at-home test kits that became an instant success, as said by media reports. ...
How COVID-19 Affected Friendships in Adults?
How COVID-19 Affected Friendships in Adults?
COVID-19 pandemic forced us to rethink who and what are important to us in terms of how we allocate our attention. Some friendships may have ended as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, whereas others may have faded gradually. We observed ...
Why COVID Symptoms Rebound in People Who Do Not Take Paxlovid?
Why COVID Symptoms Rebound in People Who Do Not Take Paxlovid?
Symptoms of COVID can rebound in about one in three people who have not been treated with Pfizer's Paxlovid, reveals a study led by Indian-origin scientists. ...
New Kit to Detect COVID-19 Virus Effectively and Efficiently
New Kit to Detect COVID-19 Virus Effectively and Efficiently
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests, also called molecular tests or nucleic acid tests, are considered the 'gold standard' in detecting the presence of COVID-19 virus and its variants....

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