Asheley Rice, Author at Health Thoroughfare

Bedroom Design Tips For A Better Night’s Sleep

With as few as one in five Americans having less than six hours of sleep a night, how can we find ways to achieve a good night’s rest? Whether you have the odd night of restless sleep or regularly experience sleep deprivation,…

May 9, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Marmot Meat Infected With Bubonic Plague Made Two New Victims

The bubonic plague of the 21st century has taken the life of a Mongolian couple, and as a result, 118 people (including some tourists coming from different countries) were quarantined by the Mongolian government for a period of six days.…

May 9, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Peanut Allergy Study Proves That Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) Safe for Children

Edmond Chan, Pediatric Allergist, has conducted a series of treatments and research regarding peanut allergy, by offering its patients the oral immunotherapy (OIT). This specific treatment has a patient ingest small quantities of allergenic food, peanut for example, with the…

May 8, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

About 16 Years Worth Of Hubble Space Telescope Data In One Picture

Last week, NASA scientists obtained a great achievement. Using data gathered in 16 years by the Hubble Space Telescope, they managed to stitch together a mosaic picture of the distant universe, containing 265,000 galaxies. The image was declared the most…

May 7, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Coconut Oil vs MCT Oil: Differences and Similarities When Using In The Keto Diet

The Keto diet is gaining its popularity in the fitness world because of its potential in aiding in weight loss. To some, it’s quite easy and sustainable because all you have to do is follow a high fat, low carb…

May 6, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Most of The FDA Approved Drugs Are, In Fact, Based On Randomized Data

A new study examined 143 anticancer FDA medication approvals from the year 2013 to 2018 and found that almost one in five drugs were in fact founded on uncertain data. The survey reviewed 143 anticancer FDA drugs which were certified,…

May 6, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

New Studies Are Showing a Method of Preventing HIV Transmission

A recent study on HIV transmission has gathered around 1.000 gay male couples for an experiment. The gay males are having unprotected sex with other partners that have HIV. The fact is that the partners that have HIV are taking…

May 4, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Hormone-based Treatment With Balovaptan Might Help People With Autism

A couple of new clinical tests suggest that a hormone-based treatment might better social function in people with autism. Both tests focused on vasopressin, a hormone that has been involved in the brain’s activity to conduct social behavior. Lead researcher…

May 3, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

This Innovation Is Sure to Put a Smile on Your Face

Let’s face it: no one likes going to the dentist. It’s time-consuming and involves having someone stick their hands into your mouth to determine how well you’ve been brushing and flossing. And those activities can already feel like a hassle…

May 3, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Tips for Staying Fit and Healthy as You Age

Most people’s activity level naturally declines as they get older. Researchers have found that by the time people reach 75, as many as one-third of men and one-half of women aren’t exercising at all. When you consider all of the…

May 2, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0