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Body Fat Levels Might Cause Breast Cancer In Post-Menopausal Women

Excess body fat levels, even if it’s linked to an average body mass index (BMI), could expose post-menopausal women to higher breast cancer risks. At least, that’s the result of a recent study published last Thursday in the medical journal…

December 11, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

The Unexpected Symptom that May Signal The Flu

Most persons are familiar with the usual symptoms of flu. Fevers followed by aches, chills and fatigue will usually signal the dreaded affliction. Sometimes it may be accompanied by coughing and difficulties when it comes to swallowing due to a…

December 7, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Ebola Outbreak In Congo Remains “Serious and Unpredictable,” According To WHO

The recent Ebola outbreak in Congo is the second-largest one in the history of the country, and it remains “serious and unpredictable,” says WHO, the World Health Organization. The most significant concern is regarding the stocks of the experimental Ebola vaccine,…

December 7, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Ancient Strain Of Plague May Have Caused The Decline Of Neolithic Europeans

Scientists from France, Sweden, and Denmark have identified an ancient strain of plague bacteria (Yersinia pestis) in the 5,000-year-old DNA samples extracted from the human remains found in a mass grave. According to the researchers, who published their study’s result on December…

December 7, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Gut Bacteria in Newborn Babies Has A Crucial Role In Fighting Diseases

Scientists have already revealed that the intestinal flora is an excellent ally against several diseases. Now, a new study showed that the first gut bacteria that form in newborn babies has a crucial role in fighting early-life diseases, paving the way…

December 6, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Saliva Test For Alzheimer’s Disease Is Now One Step Closer Thanks To New Findings

Two University of Alberta scientists, namely, Liang Li and Roger Dixon, identified three biomarkers that detect mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease, as well, and which pave the way to a saliva test for Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis. By using a powerful mass…

December 6, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Researchers Claim that Royal Jelly Could be used in the Making of a Cure for Alzheimer’s

A recent study shows that the substance which contributes to the transformation of worker honeybees into queens could have ”magical” properties. Everybody knows that royal jelly has been used for treating minor health conditions and in cosmetic treatments for centuries.…

December 5, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0