Science

New Antibody Against Alzheimer's-Causing Protein Discovered

Quadey Humile   | Jul 16, 2015 05:00 PM EDT

A new antibody which could undo early damage to protein that leads to Alzheimer’s disease was discovered by a team of Harvard researchers. read more

Vaginal Douching: 4 Reasons Why Douching Is Dangerous To Women

KJ Belonio   | Jul 16, 2015 05:17 PM EDT

A recent study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives revealed that douching could have dangerous effects to women as they are at great risk for exposure to harmful chemicals, which could interfere with the hormones of the body. read more

Vaginal Douching: 4 Reasons Why Douching Is Dangerous To Women

KJ Belonio   | Jul 16, 2015 05:17 PM EDT

A recent study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives revealed that douching could have dangerous effects to women as they are at great risk for exposure to harmful chemicals, which could interfere with the hormones of the body. read more

Scientists Identify New Species of Box Jellyfish; Named After Aussie Lad

Quadey Humile   | Jul 16, 2015 05:12 PM EDT

Scientists from Queensland, Australia have identified the new species of box jellyfish that was first discovered in a Gold Coast canal by a 9-year-old lad. read more

Lake Erie To See Worst Algal Bloom In 2015 With Heavy Rains Making It More Toxic

Saranya Palanisamy   | Jul 16, 2015 04:58 PM EDT

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) of the U.S. has reported that the algal bloom in the Lake Erie in 2015 could be the second most toxic bloom ever reported in the century. read more

Lake Erie To See Worst Algal Bloom In 2015 With Heavy Rains Making It More Toxic

Saranya Palanisamy   | Jul 16, 2015 04:58 PM EDT

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) of the U.S. has reported that the algal bloom in the Lake Erie in 2015 could be the second most toxic bloom ever reported in the century. read more

Ebola UPDATE: Deadly Virus Re-Emerges In Liberia; Sparks Fears Over Outbreak Resurgence

KJ Belonio   | Jul 16, 2015 03:22 PM EDT

Two months after Liberia was declared virus-free, Ebola re-emerged in one of the three worst-struck nations in West Africa. Based on the data provided by the World Health Organization (WHO), a total of 30 confirmed cases were documented in the past weeks — 3 in Liberia, 18 in Guinea and 9 in Sierra Leone. Now, the number of cases in Liberia has risen to 6. read more

Ebola UPDATE: Deadly Virus Re-Emerges In Liberia; Sparks Fears Over Outbreak Resurgence

KJ Belonio   | Jul 16, 2015 03:22 PM EDT

Two months after Liberia was declared virus-free, Ebola re-emerged in one of the three worst-struck nations in West Africa. Based on the data provided by the World Health Organization (WHO), a total of 30 confirmed cases were documented in the past weeks — 3 in Liberia, 18 in Guinea and 9 in Sierra Leone. Now, the number of cases in Liberia has risen to 6. read more

Unlike European-Americans, African-Americans Could Be Suffering From Other Brain Pathologies In Addition To Alzheimer’s Disease

Saranya Palanisamy   | Jul 16, 2015 04:21 PM EDT

Most African-Americans could be suffering from other different types of brain pathologies in addition to Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) unlike European-Americans, says a study published in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. read more

Unlike European-Americans, African-Americans Could Be Suffering From Other Brain Pathologies In Addition To Alzheimer’s Disease

Saranya Palanisamy   | Jul 16, 2015 04:21 PM EDT

Most African-Americans could be suffering from other different types of brain pathologies in addition to Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) unlike European-Americans, says a study published in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. read more

Breast Cancer Patients Tend To Gain Weight Post-Treatment — Study

Cecille Marie Gumban   | Jul 16, 2015 04:07 PM EDT

Women with breast cancer might face a new challenge after their treatment, a new research suggests that those women with a family history of breast cancer tend to gain more weight compared to those women who are free of the said disease, According to Philly.Com read more

Breast Cancer Patients Tend To Gain Weight Post-Treatment — Study

Cecille Marie Gumban   | Jul 16, 2015 04:07 PM EDT

Women with breast cancer might face a new challenge after their treatment, a new research suggests that those women with a family history of breast cancer tend to gain more weight compared to those women who are free of the said disease, According to Philly.Com read more

Study Finds Mental Health Disorders Tend To Affect Adulthood

Cecille Marie Gumban   | Jul 16, 2015 10:54 AM EDT

Childhood is the backbone for children to learn things on their own, but sometimes, children experience things that make them struggle throughout their adult life. read more

Study Finds Mental Health Disorders Tend To Affect Adulthood

Cecille Marie Gumban   | Jul 16, 2015 10:54 AM EDT

Childhood is the backbone for children to learn things on their own, but sometimes, children experience things that make them struggle throughout their adult life. read more

Wildfires Smoke Poses Health Risks: Triggers Heart Attacks, Cardiac Arrest And Other Heart Diseases

KJ Belonio   | Jul 16, 2015 09:57 AM EDT

Exposure to wildfires smoke have recently been discovered to cause heart diseases such as heart attacks and cardiac arrests, particularly in elderly people. According to the researchers, air pollution created by wildfires fuels the risk for heart hazards. read more

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