The benefits of eating a fiber-rich diet
For a long time, it was thought that dietary fiber was completely useless because...
Pancreatic cancer: causes, symptoms, prevention & treatment
Pancreatic cancer is a disease of the cells that make up the ducts that...
Autism: researchers discover a link with cholesterol
American researchers have found that autism and cholesterol have a group of genes in...
Bladder cancer: causes, symptoms, prevention & treatment
Bladder cancer is a disease of the cells in the inner lining of the...
Infertility: causes, symptoms, prevention & treatment
Infertility is the inability of a couple to conceive a child. We speak of...
Micro and nanoplastics detected in human tissue for the first time
Plastic pollution affects the entire planet and humans are no exception. For the first...
NASA investigates an air leak in the ISS
A small air leak spotted in the ISS forces the astronauts to spend the...
The Atlantic ocean harbors at least 10 times more plastic than thought
We know that most of the waste in the ocean is plastic. And while...
Elon Musk: the 4th richest man in the world
After an explosion of Tesla on the stock market, Elon Musk, the whimsical boss...
Prostate cancer: causes, symptoms, prevention & treatment
Prostate cancer is the presence of cancer cells in the prostate gland. Most often,...
Animal tears and human tears are quite similar according to new study
It’s not just people who produce tears. Many animals also produce eye moisture to...
Google wants to turn Android into the world’s largest earthquake detector
Google recently announced plans to use accelerometers in Android smartphones to detect earthquakes. This...
More than 100 brown dwarfs discovered
Researchers have discovered, with the help of citizen scientists, about 100 cool worlds that...
A new technique for observing space debris in the middle of the day
Thousands of space debris are present in low orbit. On the ground, scientists calculate...
What to eat if you have lung cancer
Lung cancer is the third leading cancer in the United States with more than...
Lung cancer: causes, symptoms, prevention & treatment
Lung cancer usually begins to form in mid-fifties or sixties. Smoking is responsible for...
6 things you should know about Aloe Vera juice
Aloe vera is one of the most powerful and well-known medicinal plants. Its use...
Signs you are drinking too much tea
What’s your favorite tea? Black, green, or white? When you’re a real fan of...
New wound dressing kills resistant bacteria
Injuries to the skin, the natural shield of human beings against viruses and bacteria,...
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease linked to Alzheimer’s disease
Is fatty liver disease (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease) a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease?...
200,000-year-old beds discovered in South African cave
Our distant ancestors made a comfortable bed for a relaxing 200,000 years ago. That’s...
Breast cancer in young women: signs and prevention
Each year in the United States, nearly 280,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer....
TESS: NASA’s exoplanet hunter completes main mission
The TESS satellite, a worthy successor to the Kepler telescope, has just completed its...
Breast cancer in men
Breast cancer, which is very common in women, also affects men. In the United...
Breast Cancer: causes, risk factors, prevention & treatment
Cancer means the presence of abnormal cells that are growing in an uncontrolled way....
Mastectomy: types, reasons and results
Mastectomy, or breast removal, is a non-conservative breast surgery, consisting of removing the entire...
Risk factors of breast cancer
Breast cancer is a multifactorial disease: several factors can increase the risk of its...
The fastest moving star in the Milky Way
Around the supermassive black hole of the Milky Way, astronomers have discovered a new...
Anxiety: causes, symptoms, prevention & treatment
Anxiety disorders are a frequent mental illness which is expressed in various forms (generalized...
Common gene variant doubles risk of herpes-induced Alzheimer’s
It’s already known that the common herpes virus can increase the risk of Alzheimer’s...
Indian company offers ‘First-day period leave’ to women on their menstruations
In the event of severe menstrual pain, employees of an Indian food delivery service...
10 signs you have a protein deficiency and what to eat to fix it
Without proteins, we are unable to survive. Thus, a protein deficiency can have serious...
What is global warming?
Observed since the start of the 20th century, global warming is arguably the most...
How chimpanzees helped restore the rainforest
About 2,500 years ago, chimpanzees helped regenerate African rainforests by dispersing the seeds of...
Sexual assault increases the risk of respiratory problems
Sexual assault can have long-term consequences on mental health, but also on the physical...
The first magnetic map of the Sun’s atmosphere
Recently, researchers published the very first magnetic map of the solar corona, part of...
Hemorrhoids: causes, symptoms, prevention & treatment
Hemorrhoids are dilated veins that form in the anus or rectum. It is normal...
Cirrhosis: causes, symptoms, prevent & treatment
Cirrhosis is a disease characterized by the gradual replacement of healthy liver tissue by...
10 tips to prevent or stop bad vagina smells
Vaginal odor is a very common problem that many women encounter after they reach...
Cholecystitis: causes, symptoms & treatment
We talk about cholecystitis when there is inflammation of the gallbladder due to the...
Pyelonephritis: causes, symptoms & treatment
Pyelonephritis is a bacterial infection of one or both kidneys. This is an acute...
More than two hours a day of television can seriously harm your health
Excessive television consumption is universally recognized as detrimental to health, but the specific limits...
Ectopic pregnancy: causes, symptoms, prevention & treatment
Ectopic pregnancy is a pregnancy that develops outside the uterine cavity. It occurs when...
Hormonal imbalance: causes, symptoms, treatment & prevention
Hormones play a major role in the body by acting as messengers. When there...
Columbus did not introduce syphilis to Europe
Syphilis and its sister diseases may have been prevalent in Europe earlier than previously thought....
The US wants a nuclear power plant on the moon by 2026
US researchers have come up with a new design for a nuclear power plant....
Tips for women who cannot reach orgasm
In the United States between 20 and 30% of women report not being able...
NASA finally got the signal it was waiting for
For years, NASA has sent laser signals to its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, without success....
Arecibo observatory badly damaged by broken cable
One of the cables at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico popped a few...