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...

10 Tips to Prevent and Treat Diarrhea

Diarrhea refers to an increased frequency of bowel movements (more than three a day...

Uber and Lyft threaten to shut down in California if they have to grant their drivers employee status

Forced by the courts to give their drivers the status of employees as quickly...

Scientists warn of invisible ‘digital information crisis’

In 150 years, there will be as many bits on Earth as atoms. Digital...

Stress and anger promote heart failure

According to a new American study, stress and anger promote the development of heart...

The impact of air conditioners on the environment

The hotter it is, the more air conditioners there are… and the more air...

Florida to release hundreds of millions of genetically modified mosquitoes into the wild

It’s not just tourists who love the Sunshine State. Florida is also a paradise...

Dengue: causes, symptoms, prevention & treatment

The dengue fever (also known as “tropical flu”) is a viral disease caused by...

Parkinson’s disease: causes, symptoms & treatment

Parkinson’s disease is a disease of the nervous system that affects movement. It develops...

11 tips for better sleep

No matter who you are, the state of your health, your age, etc., sleep...

Artic sea ice is melting much faster than expected

On the Arctic Ocean rests a blanket of sea ice. But this sea ice...

Cancer: causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment

The term “cancer” encompasses a group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled multiplication and...

The genes that give bats their superpowers

Bats can fly and orient themselves effortlessly in total darkness with the help of...

Dwarf planet Ceres harbors underground water reservoirs

The water reservoirs are the driving force behind the emergence of the until recently...

Is cannabis good for asthma?

Let’s start by understanding what asthma really is. Asthma is an inflammatory and pulmonary...

Obesity disrupts cerebral circulation

The higher the body mass index, the more the brain suffers. Indeed, blood circulation...

HIV/AIDS: causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment

HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, is a type of virus that can cause a...

Syphilis: causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by a bacterium called Treponema pallidum....

A petition to stop Apple from attacking other fruit companies

If your company bears the name of a fruit and adopts it as a...

Insomnia: causes, symptoms, prevention & treatment

In medicine, insomnia is part of the large family of sleep disorders, which includes...

US calls on Russia to abandon ‘flying Chernobyl’

Currently in development, the Russian nuclear-powered cruise missile Burevestnik 9M730 is highly controversial. Last...

Can you drink coffee during pregnancy?

Similar in nature to substances normally found in the body, caffeine is rapidly absorbed....

Can you eat seafood and fish during pregnancy?

Seafood and fish are both delicious and nutritious. They also contain some great nutrients...

Astronomers discover a gigantic “wall of clouds” on venus

A team of astronomers announces the discovery of a real “wall of clouds” several...

Can you cure a peanut allergy?

We love peanut butter, but for the estimated 1.8 million children worldwide with allergies,...

Does coffee raise your cholesterol levels?

Every day, millions of people around the world start their day with a cup...

Is chocolate really good for the brain?

Good news for those who love chocolate. According to Japanese researchers, your ability to...

Are plant proteins healthier than animal proteins?

“You better avoid pasta and bread”, is a common advice from diet gurus. However,...

Vitamin supplements are useless against stroke and heart attack

Dietary supplements such as vitamins and minerals do not reduce the risk of dying...

9 signs you might be suffering from depression

Depression is a disease that can be treated well when taken care of early....

People eat less with slower background music

Those who eat more slowly will be full more quickly and thus absorb fewer...

Loneliness is more dangerous than being obese

Loneliness and social isolation pose a greater health risk than obesity, researchers say. Obesity...

How probiotics relieve depression

Probiotics are not only good for the gut and immune system, but also are...

Scientists change gene names due to Microsoft Excel’s overzealous autocompletion

16 years ago, geneticists began to notice that Microsoft’s spreadsheet editor Excel was automatically renaming genes...

Chinese scientists develop quantum version of Go game

A group of Chinese researchers created an innovative version of the classic board game...

Physicists turn ‘worthless’ pyrite into valuable magneto

Pyrite may be the “gold of fools” in movies and in the popular imagination,...

Planet-forming process is more chaotic than thought

The environment in which planets are born can be much more chaotic than previously...

Why it’s important to look a baby in the eye

A few hours after birth, a newborn baby is sensitive to the eyes of...