While you may only associate being overweight with being diabetic, even the skinniest people are at risk for developing Type 2 diabetes. If you’ve switched to diet or sugar-free soft drinks, you aren’t out of the woods yet. We’ll go over everything you need to know about diabetes and how drinking carbonated water could be …
Tea & Heart Attacks
Yearly, 647,000 Americans lose their lives to heart attacks. While many people try to combat this with various activities, it doesn’t stop the number from being tough to swallow. Fortunately, one recent study determined tea can lower the risk of heart attacks. Testing Their Love Of Tea Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences in …
COVID update: What Happens During A Telemedicine Visit
Telemedicine has been making its way into healthcare for some time now, but COVID-19 has made it a much more popular option. If you have never experienced a telemedicine visit, you might be feeling a bit intimidated. To help ease the anxiety, this will give you an idea of how your telemedicine visit will work. …
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Has Elon Musk Discovered The Secret to the “Internal Human Battery”?
Scientists for years have been under the assumption that the Mitochondria works similarly to standard household batteries, generating energy in a single chamber or cell. “Nobody had looked at this before because we were so locked into this way of thinking; the assumption was that one mitochondrion meant one battery,” stated Dr. Orian Shirihai. Shirihai, a …
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Deep Sleep Could Secretly Add 10 Years To Your Life?
A recent study performed by the University of Chicago, which was one of the largest studies of its type, focused on how a good night’s sleep may be key in the production of human growth hormone. The Human Growth hormone has been stated as a cure for not only weight gain and wrinkles but other …
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Bad Coronavirus News For Bald Guys
Bald men appear to have a higher incidence of death after infection from COVID-19 than non-bald men, research shows. Male pattern baldness tends to cause high levels of male sex hormones, or androgens, which are now thought to be involved with how COVID-19 enters the body. At least that’s the best guess scientists currently have for …
Air Conditioning and Coronavirus
With the coronavirus, many people have been coming up with their own theories on beating the epidemic. For some people, they believe using the air conditioner can help ease the situation. According to some recent studies, however, this isn’t the case. A Shocking Discovery In China In April, Emerging Infectious Diseases did a study on the …
Foods That CAUSE Dry Eyes
According to The Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society’s Dry Eye Workshop from 2017, the definition of the condition commonly referred to as “dry eye,” is: “Dry eye is a multifactorial disease of the ocular surface characterized by a loss of homeostasis of the tear film, and accompanied by ocular symptoms, in which tear film …
Your Brain Changes AFTER A Heart Attack?
With some people, there can be changes in the brain after a heart attack. A study was conducted surrounding these brain changes recently and the results were surprising. 45 people took part in the study with the average age being around 60 years old. Half of the participants had suffered a heart attack in the …
Precisely HOW Do Humans Contract COVID-19?
As we near the six-month mark battling the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve finally learned how you’re most likely to catch the virus. While there has been a lot of debate on this topic over the last few months, research has been able to pinpoint the most common culprits. We’ll go over everything you need to know …
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