Joy Milne, for most of her life, seemed to have a “superpower” she didn’t have a clue about. She didn’t know that she had an amazing and a bit scary biological gift that scientists are exploring today. If it hadn’t been for her husband, Les, she would’ve stayed forever unaware […]
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10 Ways You’re Hurting Your Immune System without Knowing
Germs can make us ill, but it also depends on how our body will respond to them. Some simple habits, according to experts, increase our risk of poor health. We need to keep the immunity strong if we want to fight off infections. Keeping the immune system strong is pivotal […]
Scientists Develop Highly-Precise Lasers that Remove Cancer without Damaging Healthy Tissues
This newly-developed laser system may help surgeons eliminate cancer with more precision. It’s a potent method that’s being developed by scientists in Scotland. The experts from the Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh hope that this method will help surgeons distinguish cancerous cells in a better resolution and eliminate them without damaging […]
China Just Banned The Trade And Consumption Of Wild Animals After The Coronavirus Outbreak
The deadly coronavirus pandemic which is believed to have begun at a wildlife market in Wuhan, China has led to the strict ban on the consumption and farming of wild animals. Even though it remains unclear which of the animals transferred the virus to humans (bats, pangolins, and snakes have […]
After Caring for Them in the Woods, this Homeless Man Had to Say Goodbye to these Stray Dogs
Sometimes, we all need a bit help from others. This homeless man, 4 years ago, lived deep in the woods of the Natchez Trace State Park in Tennessee and believe it or not, he took care for 33 homeless dogs. Unfortunately, when the man fell ill, he was no longer […]
London Scientists Are Paying Volunteers £3,500 to Be Infected with COVID-19 for Vaccine Development
The Queen Mary BioEnterprises Innovation Centre in London will be recruiting 24 people for a study that will try to find a vaccine for the COVID-19. Volunteers will be paid £3,500 if they want to participate The centre explains that the volunteers will be injected with two weaker strains of […]
Top 8 Cancer-Causing Foods You Should Stop Eating NOW
Cancer can be caused by different reasons, including genetics, tobacco usage, poor diet, lack of physical activity, some infections, as well as chronic exposure to environmental chemicals and radiation. According to researchers, your daily habits such as physical activity and diet, may be contributing to your risk of cancer more […]
Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease on the Rise: Experts Beg Parents to Learn the Warning Signs
If you are a parent, you probably know that children are like magnets for every bug, flu, or virus that gets around or at least it seems like that. However, as explained on The Hearty Soul, this year, a less-known disease has been spreading and it has been surprising parents […]