Thumb sucking child

Using Pacifiers, Thumbsies, and Mavala Stop to Break the Habit of Thumb Sucking

Thumb sucking may not seem like a bad habit when your infant starts doing it. If they are teething, it is a natural reaction to the pain and discomfort. Thumb sucking can comfort the child and get them through that...

COVID-19 Myths Debunked

The University of Chicago Medicine Executive Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control Dr. Emily Landon analyzed some of the most popular myths regarding the ongoing worldwide pandemic, as coronavirus cases keep rising across the USA. Let's talk about one...

New Research Suggests That Blood Type Might Have A Say In The Severity Of Covid-19

A new study suggests that the blood type might be responsible for increasing your chances of getting infected and its severity. About The Study Danish experts analyzed the blood types of over 473,000 infected patients to more than two million...

COVID-19 Reinfection Cases – Facts And Mysteries

As President Donald Trump said that he is immune to the novel coronavirus and isolated reports of reinfection appear from across the globe, people wonder what the truth about immunity to COVID-19 is. Status Six known cases of COVID-19 were...

Next COVID-19 Drug Enemy – The Viral “Molecular Scissor”

The novel coronavirus uses an enzymatic cutter for virus production that also disables essential immune proteins. The Plan American and Polish scientists, reporting October 16, 2020, in the journal Science Advances, put together a new plan for a potential drug...

The 92-Year-Mold That Produced Penicillin, The First Antibiotic, Is Back In The Lab!

The unexpected discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928, when mold affected one of his Petri dishes, shaped modern medicine, with antibiotics being crucial in fighting many diseases over the past century. Scientists have woken up Fleming's Penicillium mold...

Good Nutrition Keeps Diseases Away

The link between various diseases and our dietary habits is undeniable. The stress caused by the current events, combined with a struggling economy and other issues, has made many people seek comfort in junk food. But overindulging in this type...

Research Shows Intermittent Fasting Enhances Health Without Affecting the Body’s Core Clock

​In a first, researchers have studied the early impacts of time-restricted eating on the daily periodic fluctuations of metabolites and genes in muscle, and metabolites in blood. The research made by scientists at the University of Copenhagen, the Australian Catholic...

Lack of Sleep Sucks the Joy Out of Life, Study Confirms

Most of us know from experience that lack of sleep has a major impact on how we function on a daily basis. From irritability and increased clumsiness to being more prone to colds and chronic diseases, there's a plethora of...

Calorie Restriction Linked to Body Temperature and Healthspan

Reducing calories significantly may be challenging for most people, but it is linked to a number of health benefits ranging from longer lifespan to a much lower possibility of developing cancer, heart diseases, diabetes, and neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's....