Asheley Rice, Author at Health Thoroughfare

Seriously Irritating Skin Problems And How To Fix Them Fast

Your skin is the largest organ in your body, bigger than the liver and lungs combined. But it is also one of the most susceptible to problems. After all, it has to interface with the outside world and provide a…

April 12, 2021 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Are DNA Tests A Scam?

Over the past few years a narrative has been playing out in the media. We saw the rise of the home DNA test. 23andMe and Ancestry.com seemed to become overnight successes, as everyone was suddenly talking about them. Then the…

April 10, 2021 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Readheads Have A Higher Pain Tolerance Than Blondes Or Brunettes

Ginger people have a higher pain threshold than blondes and brunettes, and a recent study found a reason why that happens. It turned out that the skin cells that determine a person’s pigmentation, known as melanocytes, are crucial in deciding…

April 7, 2021 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Scientists Discovered Genetically Unique, Peculiar “Falgae” In Cornwall

The captivating red algal species called Phymatolithon calcareum clumps together to shape habitats known as maerl beds in coastal areas across the northeastern region of the Atlantic, but researchers have found a pocket of the algae close to Cornwall in…

April 6, 2021 · by Asheley Rice · 0

What Flaws Has Covid Uncovered In Our Nursing Homes?

The healthcare sector was seriously affected by the coronavirus 2019 or COVID-19. With the increase of active cases of COVID, hospitals tremendously increased in occupancy rate. And one of the most vulnerable groups during the pandemic include senior citizens. COVID-19…

April 5, 2021 · by Asheley Rice · 0

The Pros and Cons of Telemedicine

Even before the pandemic, an increasing number of clinics, doctor’s offices, psychiatrists, and hospitals were offering telemedicine options for patient care. Due to COVID-19, the number of facilities offering these services skyrocketed. Though the pandemic has begun to slow down…

April 2, 2021 · by Asheley Rice · 0

3 Ways To Reduce The Amount Of Stress In Your Life

If you’re trying to live a happier life now that the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic is out the way, then one of the best ways to do this is to alleviate stress in your life. Stress can force us…

April 1, 2021 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Impressive Interstellar Comet Originates From A System Full Of Giant Planets

An interstellar comet that entered our solar system approximately two years ago keeps on giving its secrets! Researchers found out that the comet, called 2l/Borisov, is in a more pristine and unaltered state than any of the previously observed comets…

April 1, 2021 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Scientists Prove How Technology Can Save Humans From Shark Attacks

As the number of shark bite instances increases in Australia, scientists claim that using personal electronic deterrents can effectively help ward off future deaths and injuries that may save the lives of up to 1063 Australians along the coastline over…

April 1, 2021 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Massive Asteroid Apophis Won’t Pose A Threat For The Next Century, NASA Says

Great news! NASA ruled out the chance of a potential collision with the asteroid Apophis colliding with Earth in 2068. The results are from a new radar observation campaign merged with precise orbit analysis that helped astronomers speculate that there…

March 30, 2021 · by Asheley Rice · 0