Category: Health News
Poor Nutrition During School Years a Culprit for Height Gap Across Nations
A new study led by Imperial College London was published using data from 65 million children aged 5 to 19 years old from 193 countries. Researchers used the height …Research Shows That HGH Does Not Improve the Outcome in In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a boon for women suffering from infertility all over the world. However, one of the main problems with IVF is the poor ovarian response. …
Diet and Microbiota Have a Great Influence on Blood Markers
Using machine learning, researchers have discovered that our diet and microbiota largely determine what circulates in our blood. Do you know what the metabolome is? It is a concept …
Tattoos Interfere With Sweating According To Study
A recent study confirmed that tattoos can inhibit the secretion of sweat by our sweat glands under thermal stress. Although the harmful effects of tattoos in the short term …
University of Cambridge: New Gene Therapy Offers New Hope for Glaucoma Patients
A research team from the University of Cambridge has found a new target for gene therapy, Protrudin, increased expression of which may allow for regeneration and protection of damaged …
Acute Stress Results in Graying of Hair Study Shows
A recent Harvard research has found that acute stress can result in graying of hair due to the release of the hormone norepinephrine by the sympathetic system. The hormone …HPV Vaccination Is Well Tolerated in Men According to Study
A statistical study with almost 5,500 patients vaccinated against human papillomavirus infections concluded that anti-HPV vaccination is generally well tolerated by men. While thousands of cancers in men per …
Epilepsy Latest Facts: Pathophysiology, Causes, Types, and Treatments
What is epilepsy? Epilepsy is a chronic, neurological disorder that is defined by the International League against Epilepsy (ILAE) as a ‘disease characterized by an enduring predisposition to generate …