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New Pandemic Risk? Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak Infects 11, Kills 1

An outbreak of the potentially fatal Legionnaires’ disease is being investigated by local health authorities in a county in northern California. According to the Napa County Department of Public Health, since July 11 a total of twelve local citizens have…

August 4, 2022 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Some People Never Get Sick, and Scientists Come Close to Explaining Why

Perhaps we all know that person who never gets ill, and there’s no use assuming that he’s automatically an alien or a cyborg. He might be protected by a higher power, though, but surely we would all use a more…

July 28, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

All-Cause Mortality Is Predicted By Environmental Factors According To A New Study

According to the findings of recent research, environmental variables such as air pollution are strong predictors of the likelihood of dying from a cardiovascular event such as a stroke or heart attack. Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at…

June 27, 2022 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Research Suggests That Monkeypox Mutates At Unprecedented Rate

Getting infected with the viral monkeypox disease is certainly not something a person could want. It causes very unpleasant symptoms and even death in some cases. A new study by a group of Portuguese researchers now indicates that the virus…

June 25, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Study Finds that a Feeling Young Can Speed Up Injury and Illness Recovery in Older Adults and Is Key to a Long Life!

Based on new research published in the journal Gerontology, it appears that the saying “You are only as old as you feel” may be more accurate than you think! More precisely, Bar-Ilan University researchers have discovered that keeping a young…

June 25, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Indoor Exercise Can Lead To A Higher Risk Of Infectious Diseases

To date, it was unclear how exercise intensity influenced aerosol particle emission and concentration in breathed air. Aerosol emissions from intensive physical activity rise exponentially with new experimental setups, according to a recent study from the University of Munich. This…

May 27, 2022 · by Anna Daniels · 0

New App Will Soon Allow At-Home Brain Disease Testing Using “Eye Selfies!”

University of California-San Diego researchers are working on a revolutionary app that will make screening for neurological diseases quicker and easier than ever! That’s right! You may soon be able to get tested for things like ADHD and dementia by…

May 6, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

How to Get Rid of Belly Fat by Eating THIS for Breakfast!

If you are on your health journey this year but have been struggling with that stubborn belly fat for a long time, you may benefit from some great advice from a dietician! Of course, some softness around your middle is…

January 5, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Mysterious Disease Blinding Birds Disappears Suddenly

During this summer, birds were dying mysteriously across Washington DC, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Kentucky after neurological issues. People began to worry for obvious reasons. The issue of birds getting sick disappeared suddenly. According to officials with the Virginia…

August 23, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

A Vaccine to Prevent Future Pandemics Shows Great Potential

Coronavirus mutations can have very unpredictable ways of evolving in the future, and although the ongoing pandemic will end at some point, there’s no telling when another one could emerge and become even more dangerous. But thanks to researchers from…

May 19, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0