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Semi-finished foods increased the risk of insomnia

A large-scale epidemiological study by French scientists has found a statistically significant link between the consumption of highly processed foods and chronic insomnia

03.06.2024

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Neurointerface decoded speech for a paralysed person in two languages at once

A paralysed patient was able to communicate in Spanish and English

27.05.2024

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Mice got bird flu after drinking raw milk

Earlier it became known that the virus gets into the milk of dairy cows, and its genetic material is preserved even after pasteurisation

27.05.2024

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Microplastics have been found in the testicles of men and dogs

US medical researchers conducted a first-of-its-kind study in which they examined the prevalence of microplastics as well as their levels in the testes of men and dogs using advanced pyrolytic gas chromatography

23.05.2024

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Fluoride in the urine of pregnant American women has been linked to the risk of neuropsychiatric developmental disorders in children

A prospective cohort study by US scientists found an association between fluoride exposure during pregnancy and impaired neuropsychiatric development in children

21.05.2024

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Men were more severely affected by diabetes complications than women

A cohort study by Australian scientists has found that men with diabetes are at greater risk of complications regardless of the duration of diabetes

17.05.2024

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Scientists: skin and breast cancer risk is linked to education level

According to a study by the "Cancer Registry Foundation" published by the Belgian newspaper De Standaard, the risk of developing skin or breast cancer is linked to education level

13.05.2024

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A population-based study confirmed the efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy

Scottish scientists conducted a population-based study and concluded that electroconvulsive therapy is effective and reasonably safe for a variety of mental illnesses

01.05.2024

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Sinusitis unexpectedly increased the risk of arthritis by 40%

Within a 10-year field of sinusitis, a person may develop a rheumatic disease such as arthritis

26.04.2024

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Roadside weed restored nerve cells

German scientists have concluded that wolfsbane is largely capable of repairing nerve cells in both animals and humans

25.04.2024

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WHO reported 3,500 deaths from viral hepatitis worldwide every day

Viral hepatitis is caused by five known unrelated viruses

11.04.2024

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Augmented reality has reduced donor anxiety when donating blood

American researchers suggested that donors use an augmented reality system during blood donation and found that it effectively reduced anxiety levels during the procedure

07.02.2024

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Vapes and nicotine patches called safe for pregnant women quitting smoking

British and Australian researchers analyzed randomized trials and concluded that the use of e-cigarettes and nicotine patches as tobacco cessation aids was not associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes

19.01.2024

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New blood test predicts dangerous condition in pregnant women

In a new blood test, scientists examine "chemical tags" on top of DNA to predict the likelihood of developing pre-eclampsia

05.09.2023

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Low levels of vitamins D and B12 have been linked to the severity of bedwetting in children

A cross-sectional study by Egyptian scientists found that low levels of vitamins D and B12 are inversely correlated with the number of episodes of bedwetting per day

03.10.2024

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Marriage improved men's health, but not women's

Experts from Canada's University of Toronto have studied how marriage is linked to the likelihood that a person will age "optimally," meaning without serious physical, cognitive, mental or emotional conditions that interfere with daily activities, as well as high levels of happiness

23.08.2024

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Whole-genome DNA analysis indicated treatment options for restless legs syndrome

A major international study has identified the genetic basis of restless legs syndrome, a little-studied but common condition in the elderly

06.06.2024

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Psychologists have proposed treating the fear of death with virtual reality

Researchers from the University of Barcelona have concluded that out-of-body experiences in virtual reality can help reduce the fear of death

05.06.2024

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Global fertility rates have halved in 60 years

110 countries are not reproducing their populations

20.05.2024

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China's sedentary lifestyle law has increased physical activity in children

British researchers worked with Chinese colleagues to assess the impact of a Chinese law regulating the timing of children's access to online games, the amount of homework in schools and the workload from tutors on their physical activity levels

14.05.2024