Women get menopause because of men's preference for younger women, biologist Rama Singh has concluded after spending numerous hours analyzing this phenomenon.
Apparently, menopause is not at all common in the animal kingdom. Quite the contrary, there are some who say that only human females enter men... [read more >>] A case report published in a recent issue of the Journal of Emergency Medicine details how a 19-year-old man ended up in a coma after drinking a quart of soy sauce. Word has it that the teenager drank so much soy sauce on a dare, and that he started feeling ill not long after. In just two hours after he had... [read more >>] This past weekend, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a statement saying that the potentially deadly MERS-CoV virus had made its way outside the Middle East.
Information released by the Ministry of Health in Italy indicates that this virus has now spread to this country as well.
Three people in ... [read more >>] At least 30 cases of hepatitis A have thus far been reported in Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona and California. Of the people who fell ill, 47% were hospitalized. Health officials agree that the country is dealing with an outbreak and say that, all things considered, more people will soon start feel... [read more >>] This May 17, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) went public with the news that, according to an investigation they carried out back in 2012, over 50% of the public swimming pools in the United States contain traces of poop.
The CDC reached this conclusion following their testing water samples collected... [read more >>] An article published in this week's issue of the New England Journal of Medicine documents the case of a woman with a so-called spiraling esophagus.
This 87-year-old woman apparently suffered with a peculiar medical condition that caused her esophagus to change its shape and turn into a corkscrew whe... [read more >>] A team of European researchers writing in a recent issue of The FASEB Journal claim to have figured out why it is that some people's hair turns gray as they age.
The scientists also maintain that their findings will enable them to develop a cure for this condition.
Long story short, it appears that... [read more >>] A team of Italian researchers have just become everybody's favorite people in the whole wide world, all thanks to their announcing that pizza can sometimes be beneficial to one's health.
Not to beat about the bush, these scientists say that, according to their investigations, pizza can help redu... [read more >>] The news that 5 types of fungus have been found in Capri Sun juice drinks is now making headlines.
According to the researchers who made this discovery, none of the 5 types of fungus they have managed to pin down in said popular kids' juice drinks constitutes a major threat to public health.
Thus, ... [read more >>] Professor Scott Napper is now quite the Internet celebrity, all thanks to his announcing that he is planning to conduct a research meant to shed some light on the health benefits of mucophagy.
What makes Scott Napper's endeavor stand out amongst other such scientific projects is something some people... [read more >>] |