Obesity raises risk of undergoing hip and knee replacement
According to a new study, weight-related hip and knee replacements are on the rise. Earlier, it was mostly observed in older population, but unfortunately...
New Research Shows That Cardiac Pacemakers Can Be Hacked
According to a new study, medical devices including cardiac pacemakers can be hacked. These devices could be hacked for financial, personal, or political reasons....
Fetus may be protected from Zika by injecting antibodies during pregnancy
According to a recent study, a new blend of antibodies is in place, which provides temporary yet effective treatment for protection against Zika virus....
Deforestation helps develop habitats for disease-causing mosquitoes
According to a research conducted at the University of Florida, deforestation is a leading cause for the development of new habitat for the disease-causing...
Switching to vegan diet may be disastrous for the U.S.
A lot has been talked about the benefits of living on a vegan diet. However, a recent study claims that going full vegan will...
A Study Finds That Dust Can Make You Fat
Obesity has become a global health issue. A recent study has found that “obesogen”, a substance found in household plastics, dust, packaging, and furniture,...
9 Things You Should Avoid Doing on an Empty Stomach
The way you start our day can keep us lively and energetic throughout the day. However, sometimes you develop certain habits that may lead...
World Asthma Day
Introduction
Asthma is an inflammatory condition of the lungs in which the airways become narrow and swollen and there is an excess production of mucus....
Rheumatoid arthritis linked to bacteria in milk and beef
In a recent study conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Central Florida (UCF) College of Medicine, the researchers discovered a...
5 Skin-Friendly Reasons to Apply Olive Oil All Over Your Body
Olive oil is a flavorsome ingredient of almost every meal. Whether you are having caprese salad or preparing pasta, olive oil is a must....
10 Common Symptoms of Sjogren’s Syndrome
Sjogren’s syndrome is a name given to an immune system condition where the defensive shield of the immune system wrongfully starts combating the beneficial...
FDA approves Idhifa for a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia
The U.S. FDA has recently approved a drug, named Idhifa (enasidenib) to cure patients with genetic mutation resulting in relapsed or refractory acute myeloid...
New fingerprint test might tell whether you are using cocaine
According to a new study, it can be confirmed within seconds whether you are using cocaine or not via fingerprints. Scientists at the University...
5 Types of Alcohol Use Disorder Are More Common at Certain...
Recent research suggests that there are five types of excessive drinking disorder and also reveals which is more prominent at certain ages.
As per the...