Vadim Caraiman, Author at Health Thoroughfare

Scientists Found Hundreds Of Earth-like Exoplanets Orbiting In The Habitable Zone

Since 1995 when the first planet outside our Solar System was discovered, researchers have found about 4,000 exoplanets. And there are more than 3,000 potential candidates. Last week, in a recent study issued in the Astrophysical Journal Letters, scientists from…

April 2, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Drinking Hot Tea Might Boost Esophageal Cancer Risks

In a recent study, researchers found out that the incidence of esophageal cancer is higher in people who like drinking hot tea. According to the research, drinking beverages hotter than 60 degrees Celsius is boosting the cancer risks by as…

March 21, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Junk DNA Section Controls A Switch That Could Help Humans Regrow Limbs

A new study revealed that animals that can regenerate specific parts of their bodies do that thanks to the so-called early growth response gene. In humans, it is responsible for cellular regeneration, but a junk DNA section controls this switch,…

March 19, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Coffee Could Inhibit Prostate Cancer, Recent Research Showed

A team of Japanese scientists identified two compounds in coffee that could inhibit prostate cancer growth. The study was conducted on lab mice models and focused on drug-resistant cancer cells. The research and its results are presented at the European…

March 18, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Space Travel Triggers Herpes In Astronauts, NASA Study Revealed

Some recent test showed that space travel does something to the human body and reactivates dormant herpes virus in more than half of the astronauts. That is the result of the latest NASA research conducted on astronauts who travel on…

March 18, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Eggs Might Indeed Cause Heart Disease When Consumed In Excess, New Study Showed

As we speak, eggs are one of the most consumed foods, worldwide. Americans, for example, eat an approximative 280 eggs per person, each year, as the US Department of Agriculture reported. And that because several studies came out saying that…

March 16, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

New Exoplanets Discovered, Rising The Total To 4,001

Last Tuesday, on March 12th, an international group of astronomers at the Exoplanet Team, headed by Observatoire de Paris, announced that the total of the known planets outside the solar system reached 4,001. That wouldn’t have been possible without the…

March 16, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Hubble Space Telescope Captures Photos of a Stunning Galactic Collision

Despite its age and recent problems, Hubble Space Telescope is still able to deliver impressive images which continue to fascinate astronomers and people from all over the world. The space telescope has recently surprised a galactic collision which involved two…

March 15, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

NASA Opportunity Rover’s Legacy – A Stunning Panorama of Mars

The NASA’s Opportunity rover died on the Red Planet due to a massive Martian dust storm. However, before the dust storm covered the skies above Opportunity, the robot managed to capture hundreds of images. NASA shared the Opportunity Rover’s legacy…

March 14, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Hubble Space Telescope Suffered Another Glitch And Lost Its Most Powerful Camera

One of Hubble Space Telescope’s most powerful cameras is no longer functional, and the cause has remained a mystery. The Advanced Camera for Surveys Instrument was affected by a glitch on February 28th. An error message appeared during a routine…

March 6, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0