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As a person gains weight, not only his body but the brain functions are also changed says the new study on brain imaging. This is one of the biggest studies of its type, investigating the link between obesity in adults and brain dysfunction caused by weight changes. The complete findings of this study are published…
It is not easy to start following a new diet especially when you intend to lose weight with it. It is relatively smooth to decide that you would start a diet, but where to begin is a question that requires brainstorming and multiple visits to grocery stores. Anyone who wants to start a keto diet…
There are many people who are concerned with an increased risk of dementia if they undergo general anesthesia for any surgery. While there are some reasons to believe that it may be true, but this new study has falsified this relation, calling general anesthesia to be safe for everyone with no effect on a person’s…
A new study reveals that the brain fog that many COVID-19 survivors express is actually a representation of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Similar neurological conditions were seen in the previous incidences of the SARS outbreak and MERS outbreak which is why it seems believable that these people have passed a trauma. The complete findings of…
A common perception regarding all diagnostic tests is that they can’t always be black or white; even for the COVID-19 test, there are high chances that it is either negative or positive. Naturally, everyone wants to be tested negative but sometimes the COVID-19 test comes back as ‘weak positive’. What is a weak positive test?…
While half of the world has been affected by the coronavirus that lately emerged from China, Americans are still at a higher risk of flu and not coronavirus. Americans are using facial masks at almost all public places and the majority of them have canceled their international trips fearing coronavirus outbreak. However, flu remains to…
The trend of opting for cosmetic surgery is not new but one thing that is gaining high popularity among teenage girls is labiaplasty, a genital beautification procedure. This procedure surgically defines and reduces the sizes of labia minora, the inner lip like structure on the vulva. But why are young girls running for it? The…
One of the many things that this coronavirus pandemic has taught people is why they need to prioritize health and do everything that takes to make it happen. Ever since this pandemic started, all national and international health organizations are emphasizing to take care of personal hygiene which is not limited to hand hygiene only…
Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy is a risk factor for infantile rickets. This deficiency results in neonatal development and poor fetal growth. It can also cause predispose to preeclampsia, preterm birth, and even gestational diabetes mellitus. Typically, low levels of vitamin D are also associated with an increased risk of Asthma in children. The researchers…
Researchers suggest that following mindful dietary interventions can help to manage cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and obesity all across the world. They emphasize on following these tools which makes it easy to manage weight and lower the risk of death by heart problems. A research team comprised of psychologists from Birmingham City University have studied how…