Category: Health News
Anti Aging: Eating Omega-3 Fatty Acids Increases Life Expectancy by Five Years
Eating foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids extends life expectancy, according to a recent Spanish study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Omega-3 fatty acids Benefits The …The University of Oxford Develops a Malaria Vaccine That Is 77% Effective
The University of Oxford and its African collaborators are testing a new Malaria vaccine that meets WHO criteria for efficacy. Malaria, a parasitic infectious disease, affects an estimated 230 …Optimistic People Can’t Handle Bad News According to Study
The most optimistic people are not the happiest, especially because they find it harder to accept bad news. This is the conclusion of an 18-year study carried out by …
Uncircumcised Men Are Responsible for up to 37% of Vaginal Infections
According to a US study, between a quarter and a third of vaginal infections are caused directly by men, depending on whether they are circumcised or not. All too …Hallucinogenic Mushrooms May Be Up to 4 Times More Effective Than Antidepressants
Psilocybin, a substance found in hallucinogenic mushrooms, leads to a rapid and significant reduction in symptoms in forms of major depression, according to a new study published in JAMA …
Severe Menopausal Symptoms Linked to 74% Increased Risk of Cognitive Impairment in Postmenopausal Women
Menopause is a significant transition in a woman’s life, typically occurring between the ages of 45 and 55. It is marked by the cessation of menstrual cycles and is …A Fairbanks Alaska Resident Catches a New Virus Similar to Smallpox
A new case of “Alaskapox” infection was discovered this year, following the first case in 2015. The virus, which appears to be transmitted by small mammals, currently, appears to …