Category: Health

All of us know that smoking is injurious for health. But a new study has unveiled something one step ahead. According to a new trial, people who smoke tobacco may be at a higher risk of developing depression and schizophrenia. A team of scientists led by scientists from the University of Bristol in the UK […]

From the past few years, scientists have discovered links between bowel cancer and the gut microbiome. The new study offered at the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) conference is indicating there may be a causal link between a particular type of gut bacteria and an elevated risk of bowel cancer. The gut microbiome is a […]

On Saturday, federal health officials have announced a multi-state Salmonella epidemic surmised to have links with ground beef. According to the reports of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 10 cases have been diagnosed. Even more, one patient has died due to the food-borne illness in California. Even more, eight others are admitted to […]

Before few months in June, the US FDA had announced two adverse outcomes of fecal microbiota transplant (FMT). At the time, one person had died due to contraction to E. coli, and another fell ill. The happening had spurred the agency to set new safety guidelines for the methodology. But the notification had very precise […]

People are becoming more curious to know about CBD; the number is increasing day by day. The latest study has revealed the surprising fact. According to research unveiled Wednesday, Google search rates for the non-intoxicating cannabis derivative are heightening at massive rates. Looking at the number of people typed in “CBD” or the chemical’s full […]

The NIH (National Institutes of Health) has announced that it will invest $100 million in the upcoming four years. Through the latest event, the company aims to treat sickle cell disease and HIV with gene therapies. To achieve the aim, the federal health agency aims to collaborate with The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Notably, […]

Munching of athletes on spoonfuls of mashed potatoes during a competition sounds like they are on a diet. But scientists claim it could be as effective as race fuel like carbohydrate gels used by athletes. Potato puree acts as an active race fuel for athletes and can raise performance just like that of trendy carbohydrate […]

Smart TVs and Smartphones are trending these days. People keep looking at the screens even when they are in bed. Many times they sleep keeping the devices on. But watching these screens may be harmful. It is because, radiations from a computer, phone, and other household appliances may lead to prolonged exposure to blue light. […]

The latest study reveals that e-cigarette vaping, particularly glycerin and propylene glycol, may inflame the lungs. The study published on Wednesday, in the journal Cancer Prevention Research, shows that people who had never smoked after using e-cigs twice a day for 30 days, levels of propylene glycol in their system had tied with changes in […]

A resident of Indiana has died from Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), the uncommon but severe mosquito-borne illness. The person belonged to Elkhart County. It is the first-ever case of death from EEE in the region for the past two decades. Reportedly, it is the fourth case in the Hoosier state since 1964. As per state […]