Category: Health

In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given a surprising authorization to a Swedish tobacco manufacturer. Indeed, the latter can say that snus (or tobacco to suck) is less harmful than smoking. What is snus? Snus is a wet tobacco powder consumed mainly in the countries of northern Europe. It should […]

Mind Muscle Connection: The New Key to Effective Muscle Growth? It is trained for hours and still arises often after initial success, unfortunately at some point the desired muscle growth again. Many athletes, especially strength athletes this problem is known. Fitness experts, therefore, advise against isolated strength exercises in these cases. For this purpose, a […]

Although poliomyelitis was eradicated more than two decades ago, a strain has been identified several times this year in the sewers of a London district. The local health authorities as well as the WHO are very attentive to this discovery. A type 2 poliovirus in London Poliomyelitis (polio) is a highly infectious viral disease that […]

The pharmaceutical companies Gilead and MSD (known as Merck in the US and Canada) announced this Monday that they will collaborate in the investigation of a long-term treatment for people with HIV that combines experimental drugs of both in advanced clinical phases. Pharmaceutical rivals are seeking to develop and commercialize a “two-drug regimen with the […]

In a new study conducted by researchers at Mount Sinai Hospital said that a man’s vision turned red after having over consumed a popular drug for erectile dysfunction. The survey that examines erectile dysfunction drugs and their impact on perception is purely based upon the case of a 31-year-old patient who visited urgent care after […]

Scientists have suggested, there is very little proof of the fact that the use of Vitamin D supplements helps to maintain or improve musculoskeletal health. Researchers said that taking the supplements would only turn out to be useful for all those who want to prevent rare conditions like rickets and osteomalacia from taking place. These […]

According to the latest reports from the University of Hong Kong, the very first human case of rat hepatitis E has been discovered in Hong Kong. Rat hepatitis E was supposed to be a disease that cannot be shared with human beings, but the same thought is now being challenged now. This means that there […]

Use of digital devices has been increasing among kids in the past decade, especially toddlers. A lot of parents have been trying to prevent this, due to the fears of smartphone addiction and other issues. Now, however, new research has established the connection between screen usage time among kids and its impact on mental performance. […]

A new therapy to treat cancer by the use of nanoparticles, which would aim to deliver a combined therapy directed towards cancer cells, might well be on course. The therapy is all set to make an entry into the clinical trials, which had already been proved to make tumours related to breast cancer as well […]