Vanessa is originally from the Ukraine. She has been living in Florida for the last 10 years. She holds a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Central Florida and a Master's degree in Technical Writing from the University of South Florida. She covers mostly health and health-related issues for the Scientific Origin.

A healthy lifestyle may reverse your biological age

The biological age is what is sometimes called the age of our arteries, and...

10 best reasons why strawberries are so good for you

Rich in water and fiber, low in sugars and calories, and full of micronutrients,...

10 things every woman should do before getting pregnant

Do you feel a growing desire to become a mother? Before getting pregnant, a...

Why is my cat acting weird? He or she may be stressed…

Like humans, cats experience times of stress. This is not a big problem if...

Behçet’s disease: causes, symptoms and treatment

Behçet’s disease is named after the Turkish dermatologist Hulusi Behçet, who discovered the disease...

When do babies start to develop object permanence

During the first few months of a baby’s life, only what he or she...

How disgust protects us from infections

Disgust has a repellent effect that prompts one not to consume the food that...

Why good dental hygiene is essential for overall health

Brushing your teeth every day is necessary to keep your oral cavity and everything...

Frequent urinary tract infections may increase the risk of bladder cancer

It is not only tobacco use and frequent contact with toxic solvents that lead...

What kind of water is best for you?

In the United States, the bottled water industry is a multi-billion dollar market. Many...

Mangoes could help fight against obesity and diabetes

Who does not like mangoes for their juicy and sweet flesh? Now scientists have...

Algerian agricultural engineer grows food in the desert to fight against malnutrition

Algerian agricultural engineer, Taleb Brahim Khaled lives in the south-east of Algeria. For several...

The benefits of Yoga for mental health

Yoga has been growing in popularity among Westerners for years. Many people benefit from the...

11 Things that happen when you sleep

Though we may look peaceful while sleeping, a lot is happening in our bodies....

Should you breastfeed or bottle-feed your baby?

Today breastfeeding is recommended by WHO for a minimum of 6 months and remains...

ALMA discovers a never-before-seen star system cancer: what diet during treatment?

Astronomers have identified an early three-star system literally tearing its protoplanetary disc to shreds,...

Zoonosis: diseases that you and your kids can catch from pets

A zoonosis is any disease transmissible from animals to humans and/or from humans to...