Category: Health News
Comprehensive Study of Reptiles and Amphibians Provides Fresh Insights on Aging and Longevity
Man has long yearned for the secrets of being “forever young.” New research, the most comprehensive of its kind, now appears to have unlocked secrets that could help people …
Cooking with Wood or Charcoal Increases the Risk of Eye Disease
Cooking with solid fuels such as charcoal and wood poses a significant risk to the eyes. Long-term exposure to the smoke can cause conjunctivitis and cataracts that can even …Scientists Create an Atlas That Can Help Predict the Impact of Diseases on Life Expectancy
A team of researchers from Denmark has put together an in-depth atlas of disease mortality that could prove quite useful to scientists carrying out certain disease research as well …Legal Access to Psychedelic Mushrooms: Exploring Availability and Acquisition Methods in the US
Magic mushroom is an all-encompassing name given to any group of fungi containing the compound Psilocybin. Psilocybin is a psychedelic compound commonly utilized for its out-of-body experience – an …Study Shows Cooperation Key to Increased Drug Tolerance in Microbial Communities
Drug tolerance and resistance are major issues in healthcare today. New research suggests that the risk of these is greater in microbial communities featuring cooperating cells. To make their …
Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections May Lead to Bladder Cancer Study Shows
E. coli bacteria are very often involved in the development of urinary tract infections. For the first time, scientists have detected the presence of a toxin produced by these …
Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) And Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Trigger Alzheimer’s Disease Occurrence
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurologic disorder that is characterized by progressive brain atrophy (shrinking of the brain) and the death of brain cells. People who are aged 65 and …Effect of Arginine and Ornithine on GH and IGF-1 After Exercise
Muscles are predominantly composed of proteins and as amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, amino acids are essential in the diet for building muscle mass. With an …