Do you feel weak all the time even though you just woke up? Do you feel tired more easily than you used to? Then chances are you might be suffering from a B12 deficiency and you might not even know about it. As per the data, the deficiency could be more common than you think. … Read more
In a pathbreaking achievement that may prove to be a boon for millions of men worldwide, a new treatment for erectile dysfunction – based on the venom of the Brazilian banana spider, passed its first phase of human testing in Brazil. A synthetic form of the Brazilian banana spider’s venom is a gel that can … Read more
Scientists use CRISPR to make chicken resistant to bird flu as many countries prepare for the major outbreak of bird flu known as avian influenza due to seasonal migration and climate change, Scientists have announced that breeding chickens that can resist the virus- with the help of CRISPR genome editing technology- is proving to be … Read more
Being overweight and obese before conception as well as excessive weight gain during pregnancy are associated with a higher risk of developing heart disease later in life, this can also lead to endocrinological risks for the mother and fetus. In this situation, insulin resistance increases physiologically against tissue, which will lead to additional obesity. An … Read more
One out of three adults is at risk of death. Scientists have discovered a new type of heart disease called CKM (cardiovascular kidney metabolic syndrome ) and others among kidney disease, metabolic disorders such as type 2 diabetes, characterized by severe pain and disease. CKM syndrome can negatively affect almost every major organ in the … Read more
Approximately 150,000 hospitalizations and up to 380,000 deaths occur annually in the United States due to hospital-associated infections. Residents are at high risk of hospital-acquired infections due to advanced age, injuries, medical devices, and coexisting medical conditions. For proper prevention of infection in nursing homes, adequate strategies that provide safety and prevention of pathogens must … Read more
Centenarians, once rare, have become common, in fact, they are the fastest-growing demographic group in the world’s population, doubling nearly every decade since the 1970s. We have long known how long people can live and what determines a long healthy life. Plato and Aristotle discussed and wrote about the aging process for over 2,300 years. … Read more
The scale of mental disorders makes mental health a priority in terms of public health. In its latest report on mental health, the World Health Organization estimated that mental disorders affect approximately 450 million people worldwide. The World Health Organization also recalled that it is possible to prevent a certain number of mental disorders and … Read more
The American Heart Health Association has identified a new syndrome that links heart disease, metabolic disorders, and kidney disease. The advisory published by them has set out profound links between the three diseases and suggests prevention and risk management courses. Better education about this syndrome can help people with early detection and avoid life-threatening risks. … Read more
Plastic has taken over all the facets of our lives. And it was only recently that it was discovered that microplastics could be found in every food we eat. According to the Plastic Soup Foundation, “Animals carry microplastics in their bodies. When they are themselves eaten, those microplastics are also ingested. This process is called … Read more