This Anti Viral Drug Can Potentially Block Covid-19
You probably heard of the anti-viral drug remdesivir and its potential against Covid-19. Here’s an overview of the drug and how it works.
Bill Gates Funds the Development of a New COVID-19 Vaccine
Hopeful news, a new potential vaccination funded by Bill and Melinda Gates has been approved for starting human trials earlier this week.
Clinical Trial May Be a New Hope For Alzheimer’s Patients
At the Alzheimer's Conference in 2018, the results of a study on a new drug, NA-831 were revealed to be beneficial to Alzheimer's Patients
This New Clinic is Infusing Seniors With Young Blood
Older people are getting blood transfusions from younger people in order to regain their vitality and fight aging. Find out more about this procedure.
This Is What’s Currently Known About COVID-19 Immunity
We now know for certain that recovering Covid-19 patients possess antibodies for the illness. What does that mean regarding their immunity for reinfection?
New Pill Against Covid-19 Shows Promising Results In Trial
A new drug for COVID-19 called Molnupiravir is showing promising results in trials. Here is what is currently known about this new treatment.
Russia’s Covid-19 Vaccine Likely to Be Used Globally
It seems that Pfizer and Moderna will soon be joined by Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine and possibly China’s two front runner vaccines. Here's what you should know.
Covid-19: What’s Known About the 4 New Variants
A few new strains of the novel coronavirus have been detected. Here's a breakdown of these new variants and their meaning, according to experts.
Everything We Know About Asymptomatic Covid-19
This is what health experts currently know about the transmission rates of asymptomatic Covid-19 and why some people never develop the symptoms at all
6 Coronavirus Indicators That You May Not Have Heard Of
Here, we list some of the more unusual and lesser-known COVID-19 symptoms you might not be aware of yet.
Lesser Known But Important Coronavirus Outbreak Reports
It's hard to keep track of all the media coverage on the coronavirus pandemic. Take a look on a few of these less discussed stories.
Discovery: Use of Blood Thinners May Prevent Dementia
A new study shows how blood-thinning drugs can help to prevent the onset of dementia. Find out how they work here.
New Research Reveals a Link Between Bacteria & Alzheimer's
Groundbreaking new research has found a connection between Alzheimer's disease and certain types of bacteria in the brain. Learn more here.
Has the Covid-19 Pandemic Affected Our Immune Systems?
After a year of relative isolation, we are slowly going back to our routines. Has lockdown affected our immune systems? This is what is currently known.
5 World-Changing Medical Advances From the Past Decade
Perhaps the most important technological advancements are those related to healthcare. Here are 5 such incredible medical breakthroughs from the past decade.
Israel’s Vaccination Program Shows Promising Results
According to a new study, Covid-19 cases fell sharply among those who were vaccinated in Israel. Do these results harold the beginning of the end of the pandemic?
Debunking the Common Myths Regarding the COVID-19 Variants
The new COVID-19 variants have caused widespread confusion and fear. Here, we attempt to debunk some common myths surrounding them.
8 Ways Covid-19 Has Changed the World Forever
It goes without saying that the coronavirus pandemic has changed our lives, perhaps forever. But exactly how? Let's take a look.
7 Subtle Signs You Might’ve Had Covid-19 Without Realizing
Covid-19 is quite elusive and hard to recognize. Here are a few subtle signs you might have already had the virus, and what to do if that's your suspicion.
Not Only Covid-19: 5 Historically Significant Vaccines
Infectious diseases were a problem long before Covid-19. These are 5 of the most historically important vaccines that made the world safer.
Can You Get Covid-19 and the Flu at the Same Time?
We now know it is possible to be infected with Covid-19 and the flu simultaneously. Find out about the outcomes are what protective measures can be taken.
Oxford Vaccine Shows Positive Response Among Old and Young
In a positive news, it has been revealed that the Oxford vaccine produces an immune response in older adults as well as the young.
How COVID-19 Is Going to Affect This Year’s Flu Season
This year we'll be dealing with flu season alongside the Coronavirus pandemic. Experts predict what this means.
Why Some People May Hide They Are Covid-19 Positive
These are the psychological reasons some people choose to hide they are Covid-19 positive, and some tips on how to encourage more transprancy.
Life After the Pandemic: Surprising Experts’ Predictions
It's becoming clear that a vaccine will not eradicate Covid-19 like a magic wand. So what will happen when the pandemic ends? Experts weight in.
What To Avoid When Using Hand Sanitizer
Hand sanitizer is a critical component in protection against the spread of the coronavirus, but these 3 common mistakes can render it ineffective.
6 Essential Items To Pack For a Trip Right Now
Packing for vacation is a bit different when there's a pandemic going on. If you decided to brave the virus and travel, this is what you must pack to stay safe.
5 Lesser Known Ways to Lower Your Covid-19 Infection Risk
Now that cities are starting to reopen, we should be more careful than ever when it comes to Covid-19. These 5 surprising safety measures are important to know.
How a Coronavirus Patient Feels Like Is Truly Unnerving
Reporter Aria Bendix recovered from Covid-19, and she shares what the experience was like, and how bad the symptoms actually were.
Global Situation: Which Countries Are On Lockdown?
The spread of the pandemic COVID19, known as the coronavirus, can be prevented with a lockdown like the ones implemented in these countries
Doctors Rediscover Old Method That May Help Fight COVID-19
This fascinating medical approach from the 1930's can help treat patients with COVID-19
It's Official: Gene-Edited Babies Are Now a Reality
A Chinese scientist claims to have created the world's first gene-edited babies. Let's take a closer look at the implications of this news, and what it means.
This Research Shows How Fasting Can Slow Down Aging
A recent study has found that a molecule produced while fasting has an anti-aging effect on vascular system. Learn all about it here.
Here's the Latest Alzheimer's Breakthrough: Zombie Cells
Scientists have found a way to cure the stressed, toxic, zombie cells found in mice with Alzheimer's. Read all about it here.
11 Technologies to Potentially Achieving Immortality
Scientists are hard at work developing technologies that could extend our lifespans and even make us immortal. Here are 11 of them.
Viagra May Hold the Key to Preventing Colorectal Cancer...
A new study shows that Viagra may be able to help prevent the onset of colorectal cancer. Find out all about it here.
This Technology Could Help Us Get More Deep Sleep!
In this informative TED-Ed video, Dan Gartenberg talks about the brain benefits of deep sleep and how we can get more of it!
Shocking! This Is What Chocolate Does to Your Arteries...
Can chocolate cause strokes? Find out in this informative video from Dr. Greger.
7 Happy News Stories You Won't Be Able to Resist Sharing
Watching the news lately can make you feel like only terrible things are happening in the world, so here are 7 really good things that are going on right now.
INCREDIBLE: UK Researchers May Be Close to Beating HIV
HIV is a debilitating disease that affects 37 million people around the globe. The great news is that a cure may be just around the corner.
Best Nootropics: Boost Your Brain Power
Discover the best nootropics scientifically formulated to enhance cognitive function, improve focus, boost memory, and support overall brain health.
Winter Hikers, Gather Round for the Best Tip of the Season
Here's how advanced snow hikers layer clothing in the winter.
What (Non-Psychedelic) Mushrooms Can Do for Your Brain
Lion's mane mushrooms are memory-enhancing brain food! Learn the science behind them here.
Would You Go Into Hibernation if You Could?
What can we learn and earn if we humans learn to hibernate one day?
Forget Apples! It's an Egg a Day That Keeps the Doc Away...
According to new research, it could actually be an egg a day that keeps the doctor away.Find out more here!
Do You Have a Lost Twin Somewhere in the World?
Learn the deep mechanisms in our brains that work to identify and remember hundreds of faces you know.
Alcohol Linked To More Cancer Types Than Previously Known
A new study found a clear correlation between alcohol consumption and more types of cancer than previously known.
Study Finds a Painless Way to Monitor Blood Sugar Levels
A new study found that continuous glucose monitors improve blood sugar control and quality of life in diabetes patients - pain-free.
A Vaccine for Alzheimer's?
A groundbreaking first-of-its-kind vaccine for Alzheimer’s disease has shown promise.
What is Brain Fog and How to Treat It Effectively
If you find it difficult to concentrate and experience mental fatigue, you could be dealing with brain fog. What causes this condition, and how can you treat it?
7 Lesser Known Health Issues Caused by the COVID Pandemic
Here’s a brief look at some health issues that the COVID-19 pandemic made more common.
Recovering From Covid-19? Try These 7 Easy Exercises
Exercise can help you recover from Covid-19 quicker, but being smart about it is crucial. Here are a few easy and safe exercises anyone can do at home.
Studying Dolphins May Be Key to Advancing Medicine
Scientists have noticed a strange behavior in red sea dolphins, and they believe this is a form of self-medication. Learn why this discovery is so important.
New Medicine Offers Fresh Hope for Alzheimer's Patients
This experimental new drug can slow down cognitive decline in Alzheimer's patients.
The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine’s Important Advantage
Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine has been recently authorized by the FDA. The vaccine is suitable for those who had an allergic reaction to other vaccines.
Vaccinations SHOULD Trigger Side Effects, Here’s Why
Once you watch this video and understand why vaccine side effects happen, you may even be happy to get that headache.
Myths in Medicine and Health That We MUST Stop Believing
In this video, Dr. Seema Yasmin helps debunk (and confirm) some common myths about medicine and health.
COVID Survivors May Have Protective Immunity for 8 Months
A new study has claimed that COVID-19 survivors may have protective immunity for at least 8 months.
What Drinking Whiskey Actually Does to Your Body
While we now know that whiskey isn't the cure-all medicine people once though it was, it does have a few proven health benefits.
8 Dangerous COVID-19 Vaccine Rumors You Shouldn’t Believe
Fear about potential side effects and of the COVID-19 vaccine has started to spread at an alarming rate. It's time to debunk such myths.
Will the COVID-19 Vaccine Be Safe For All of Us? Find Out
The COVID-19 vaccine is nearly here. It's time to find out how it works and what it does to your body.
We Might Have a COVID-19 Vaccine by End of 2020, After All
Two major companies - Pfizer and Moderna - have already developed their Covid-19 vaccines and they say they're 95% effective. How do they compare?
Beware of These Products That Can Supposedly Cure COVID-19
Here is a look at a few “miracle” coronavirus products that you should be wary of.
COVID-19 Vaccine Update: Pfizer Vaccine Is 90% Effective
The Pfizer and BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine promises to be 90% effective, but what else is known about this vaccine and when should we expect it?
This Study May One Day Help Treat Chronic Stress And PTSD
A recently discovered protein in the brain (p11) can be linked to both depression and stress and has the potential to help future treatments
It’s Not a Myth: Why You Want to Avoid Going to Bed Angry
'Never go to bed angry' turns out to be more than just a hackneyed saying. These are 5 very real reasons that explain why going to bed mad is harmful.
COVID Toes May Be a Symptom of Hidden Coronavirus in Kids
Reports suggest that "COVID toes" could be a coronavirus clue for young people without symptoms.
A Stunning Coronavirus Memorial Is Planned in Uruguay
The Memorial to the Pandemic which is to be built in Uruguay looks as beautiful as it is evocative.
The Morally Murky Way to Speed Up Covid-19 Vaccine Process
Some scientists are proposing a controversial plan that could get us the coveted covid-19 vaccine faster. How does it work and what are the reprecussions?
How To Face Consistent Social Distancing Rule Breakers
We all know someone who consistently breaks social distancing rules. Weather it's a friends or a co-worker, these tips will halp you handle the situation.
Flu Shots and Alzheimer’s: Is There a Connection?
Flu shots cannot cause Alzheimer's disease. To the contrary, studies show that they may actually cut down one's risk of the disease by 30%!
What You Need To Know About Covid-19 and Air Conditioning
Summer is in full swing. Here is what we know about the effects on AC on coronavirus transmission.
UPDATE: Who’s More Likely to Get a Severe COVID-19 Case?
The CDC extended the list of categories of people extremely susceptible to developing a severe Covid-19 infection, here's what you need to know
WHO Says COVID-19 Could Be Airborne - Here’s What It Means
Covid-19 may be spread even easier than previously estimated, with even the WHO now suggesting it may be airborne. Here's what this means for you...
You Must See This Unique Documentation of The Pandemic
Trauma surgeon Annie Onishi has documented 10 weeks of her life working inside a hospital during the peak of Covid-19, and it's absolutely fascinating.
COVID-19: MIT Study Explains Which Places Should Open Last
MIT recently released an article that revealed which businesses and other public places should have reopened, and which ones should stay closed
What You Should Know Before Booking a Hair Appointment
Hair salons are reopening or are about to reopen across the country. This is what you should be aware of before booking that long-awaited appointment,
How To Tell When Hand Sanitizer Stops Being Effective
Having some extra hand sanitizer at home can be useful, but pay attention to these 5 signs that indicate a drop in sanitizers' effectiveness.
How Blue Light Really Affects Your Sleep and Health
You have probably heard that blue light coming from screens is 'bad for us'. But how does it work and what are the exact health risks? Find out
New York In Times of Quarantine Is a Sight to Document!
Lockdown orders transformed New York City completely. These photos show the empty city in the most unique situation imaginable....
How Dr. Fauci Became the Face of the Coronavirus Response
He is the dace of the US response to the coronavirus pandemic. But what was the earlier crisis that shaped Dr. Anthony Fauci's career?
The Cardiac Dangers of Covid-19
Many Covid-19 patients experience cardiac symptoms, not just respiratory ones. Research sheds light on the reasons for that.
How To Read a Coronavirus Case Chart Correctly
Many news outlets use charts to showcase the pandemic situation in different countries. This is how to read them correctly.
Will This Be the New Handshake?
Social distancing made handshakes impossible. Many Americans think the greeting should stay gone, and they suggest some interesting alternatives
What Stay-at-Home Means For People Around the World
Quarantine means similar and also completely different things for different people around the world. Watch how the pandemic changed lives everywhere.
Menopause and Brain Aging: Groundbreaking Insight
In this fascinating Ted Talk, neuroscientist Lisa Mosconi shares groundbreaking insight on the effects of menopause and brain aging.
Does a Blood Type Cause More COVID-19 Hospitalizations?
A recent article made a lot of buzz, as it suggests that certain blood types may be more or less susceptible to COVID-19. Is that true?
Breathalyzers May Be More Important Than You Thought
This video does a great job in breaking down how in the future, breath analysis can be used to detect disease and prevent more invasive procedures.
Watch Bill Gates Warn About the Pandemic 5 Years Ago...
5 years ago Bill Gates spoke in a Ted Talk and warned about a similar scenario to what is happening right now with the Coronavirus pandemic.
Friendship Might Be One of the Secrets to Healthy Aging
A recent study finds that senior individuals with exceptionally good memory and cognitive function are the ones with strong relationships.
The Worst Epidemics in US History
This list contains the 9 worst epidemics the US has faced, and showcases the advancement in treatment over the years.
New Study: Are Washing Machines Hotbeds For Bacteria?
A report on an outbreak of a pathogen in a hospital in Germany discovers that washing machines may retain certain harmful bacteria
Could This Drug For High Blood Pressure Treat Alzheimer's?
Many studies have been conducted in the last few years to see if Nilvadipine, a blood pressure drug, can also treat symptoms of Alzheimer's
Do You Know What Your Body Gets Up to Over 24 Hours?
Even when at rest, or sick, our body doesn't stop working for a minute. If you think you know your body, the following facts will have you thinking twice...
Let's Learn All About Your White Blood Cells
White blood cells (WBCs) are the part of your immune system which is responsible for fighting infection. Learn all about them here!
If You Like to Sleep in, We Have Some Bad News For You...
A new study shows that there's a link between sleeping too much and getting dementia (or even dying early). Read all about it here.
I Bet You Didn't Have a Clue About These Human Body Facts!
The human body is the most complex machine known to mankind, but I bet you don't know these 10 amazing facts about it...
Knowing the Signs of a Brain Tumor Can Save Your Life...
Learn what the most common symptoms of a brain tumor are, so that it can be picked up and treated before it's too late.
Warning! Get Your Flu Shot Now Before It's Too Late...
Learn why you should get your flu shot while it's still pretty hot outside.
Discover How Anesthesia Affects Your Body and Mind
If you were ever curious about how exactly anesthesia works, then this video has all the answers!