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Health experts suggest eating a healthy and balanced diet to prevent the risk factors of Parkinson’s disease. It is a long-term brain disorder that affects the everyday life of a person and the symptoms worsen over time. However, the latest study shows that a compound found in herbs and fruits can help prevent and even…
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that nearly 3.2 million US citizens have chronic hepatitis infection caused by hep C virus. Often called a silent killer, this virus transmits through the body fluids such as blood, mucous, and semen and causes inflammation in the liver. Despite being a fatal infection nearly…
Coffee and tea are the two most commonly used beverages in the world. Millions of people rely on caffeine to start their day and many of them take between three to five cups on average to make it through the day. Caffeine can surely make a person energetic but a higher consumption of it increases…
You may have heard that maintaining a healthy lifestyle can help prevent dementia and cognitive decline. A new interesting study shows that flossing and brushing your teeth regularly can also help protect against cognitive impairment and maintain brain health. This new study was conducted by researchers from NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing. The findings…
After more than forty years of struggling with AIDS, there is still no vaccine to prevent HIV virus infection in humans. Although there have been notable developments in the past none of them resulted in the successful creation of an HIV vaccine, safe and fit for humans. Not anymore, because the research team from Oxford…
Alcohol is a controversial beverage and pregnant women are not recommended to drink as it may cause developmental disorders in the baby. There is no ‘safe’ limit to consume alcohol while you are pregnant but a new study highlights how heavy drinking can negatively affect the chances of a pregnancy. It suggests that women who…
Down syndrome children have several characteristic features and one of them is facial dysmorphism. A team of researchers from Spain and Belgium conducted a study to reduce the appearance of dysmorphism in these children. In this study, the researchers looked at the benefits of green tea supplements for these children. The findings of this study…
Many people struggle to prevent overeating habits due to their lifestyle and work schedules. Moreover, the term ‘craving’ plays a huge role in eating unhealthy food that only tastes delicious without any nutritional benefits. According to the data by the World Health Organization (WHO), the number of people with obesity tripled since 1975 around the world….
Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous and harmless growths in the uterus walls. However, they can sometimes cause pain in the uterus or excessive bleeding every month. In such cases, women may need to remove these uterine fibroids or get treatment with the help of medication. Researchers recently developed a combined drug for women with this condition…
The latest coronavirus vaccines developed by Pfizer and Moderna use messenger RNA (mRNA) technology to tackle the virus. Meanwhile, scientists suggest that this technology can also help fight cancer cells in the body. According to DR. Jeffrey A. Metts from the Cancer Treatment Centers of America, mRNA vaccines can target the protein produced by cancer…