Getting rid of that unpleasant fat around your middle section can be a real challenge. The surplus fat in the midsection isn’t just a risk for several illnesses, but it may also diminish your confidence and cause bloating. But, there are some helpful strategies that encourage the loss of this […]
If you breastfeed your baby, you’ve probably experienced sore and cracked nipples. It’s something that plenty of nursing moms face. This is usually a consequence of a bad latch or improper placement of the baby at the breast. Trauma on the nipples is usually manifested by oozing and sore nipples […]
Without a doubt, what we eat influences our health directly. When we consume too many unhealthy foods on a regular basis, we harm our arteries, among other problems. Clogged arteries are a consequence of the buildup of plaque on their inner walls. This may result in poorer blood flow or […]
Some natural substances possess antibacterial characteristics, but we’re not always certain which ones are safe to use and when. Over-the-counter antibiotics have helped people heal from otherwise fatal illnesses and other health issues since the 40s. However, a lot of people still turn to nature for treatment, especially to natural […]
Toymaker Mattel Inc. took a step forward in its efforts to become sustainable by launching the MEGA BLOKS Green Town line of products. They also released a Matchbox Tesla Roadster made from 99 percent recycled materials. Their goal is to use 100 percent recycled, bio-based plastic, or recyclable materials in […]
Around 900 patients with type 1 diabetes in the UK are being tested for an artificial pancreas that may change their lives. It will remove the necessity to do finger-prick tests and reduce the risk of hypoglycaemic attacks which can be life-threatening due to the blood sugar levels dropping too […]
Every human is born with some 15,000 hair cells inside the left and right ear. When these hairs are damaged, they’re gone and unlike the case with other animals, humans are unable to repair them. The damage to these hair cells is one of the major reasons for hearing loss, […]
A team of researchers from Stanford has been developing gene therapy for epidermolysis bullosa or the butterfly disease for more than a decade. The newly-developed gel is said to help their wounds heal and remain healed. This was acquired from results in their clinical trial. During the trial, the gene […]
Nice people tend to put others before themselves and do everything they can to please others. Regardless of what is happening, they’re all about giving. But, the end result isn’t always what they expect it to be. People who’re too nice tend to experience moodiness and tiredness because they frequently […]
Parkinson’s is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the destruction of neurons known as dopaminergic neurons. During this study, the team from the University of Geneva looked at these neurons with the fruit fly as a model of study. They pinpointed a major protein, in the flies and in mice, that […]