The Role of Zinc in Predicting the Severity of COVID-19
There is some evidence suggesting that a zinc deficiency increases one's risk of severe COVID-19. Here's what you need to know.
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?
WARNING: Avoid Pre-Cut Melons From These Stores!
Dozens of people have been hospitalized with salmonella after contaminated pre-cut melons were distributed to stores. Find out more here!
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.
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?
Does Zinc Actually Work to Fight the Flu and Cold?
Zinc is an essential mineral. Some say it can even shorten the duration of a cold by 2 days! Let's learn the science behind it.
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.
Can a New Drug Combo Clear COVID-19 in 5 Days?
According to a new study, a multidrug treatment that can remove COVID from the lungs in less than 5 days!
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 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.
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.
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.
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
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?
Why Is COVID-19 Like No Other Respiratory Infection?
This video explains why does the coronavirus seem to be causing so many different symptoms.
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.
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
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.
5 Critical Covid-19 Mistakes We Must Avoid
Listen to the views of a doctor who lists out the critical mistakes we must avoid while fighting with this coronavirus pandemic.
Are Facial Cues Enough to Recognize Sickness in Others?
A recent study tried to find out if humans can pick out sick individuals correctly based on appearance only.
Ever Wondered Why the Sun Makes You Sneeze?
Ever wondered why looking at the sun or at bright lights makes you sneeze? Turns out, you have a condition.
Omicron COVID Variant - Here's All You Need To Know
Omicron, the new coronavirus variant, is raising a lot of concerns worldwide. Here are a few things you should know about it.
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!
COVID-19 Cases Are Rising Again. How Can I Remain Calm?
Anxious over the COVID-19 cases rising again? Here’s how you can cope with the stress.
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.
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.
WARNING! The Following Drugs Weaken COVID Vaccine Efficacy
New research finds that immunosuppressive medications may reduce the efficacy of Covid-19 vaccines. How can this problem be mitigated?
Explained: Everything You Want to Know About Migraines
Migraines are more than a throbbing, pounding headache. This video explains what happens in the brain when you have a migraine.
Here’s How You Can Improve Lung Health Post COVID-19
A severe case of COVID-19 can damage one's lungs. You can reduce the resulting lung damage with these tips.
Study Finds Breakfast to Be More Important Than We Knew
New study further solidifies the importance of eating breakfast by revealing a clear connection between skipping breakfast and higher risk of heart disease.
Lower Your Blood Pressure Naturally by Eating Watermelon
Watermelon is not only refreshing and delicious on a warm day - it has also been linked to lowering blood pressure levels.
Why Are Sulfur Rich Foods SO Important for Our Health?
Incorporating enough sulfur-rich foods is vital for your health. Why is it so important and which foods are high in sulfur? Find out here.
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.
New Medicine Offers Fresh Hope for Alzheimer's Patients
This experimental new drug can slow down cognitive decline in Alzheimer's patients.
Not all Viruses Are Bad, Some Are Actually Necessary
Some viruses are beneficial to humans. In fact, they are an inseparable part of human anatomy and have even shaped the evolution of humanity!
What Is 'Long COVID' and Why Do You Need to Know About It?
You have heard of the term 'Long COVID' in recent times. This article explains everything you must know about the unique condition.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
8 Ways to Stay Safe Is Someone You Live With Has COVID-19
Here’s what to do if someone close to you tests positive for COVID-19, from how to self-isolate to doing laundry and cleaning
The Role of Vitamin D in Preventing or Treating COVID-19
Will taking vitamin D supplements help lower your chances of catching Covid-19? Find out here
Study: More Cups of Coffee May Slow Spread of Colon Cancer
New research has shown that colon cancer patients who drank more coffee had better outcomes. Find out more.
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-19: Face Masks Reduce the Severity of the Disease
Face masks serve as a barrier that can reduce how much of the virus can reach the mask wearer, which could ultimately lower the severity of the disease
Warning! Scientists Find Insomnia Raises Diabetes Risks
Recent research found that insomnia and other seemingly-unrelated habits can raise one's risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
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.
7 Subtle Symptoms of Vitamin D Deficiency to Be Aware Of
Here's a look at some of the most important signs and symptoms of vitamin D deficiency that you should be aware of.
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.
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.
Should We Not Fear the Spread Of COVID-19 Through Food?
The World Health Organization has recently urged people not to fear catching the novel coronavirus from food. Read all about the update.
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.
World's 'First' Coronavirus Vaccine is Launched In Russia
Russia is all set to launch a coronavirus vaccine that is reportedly safe and effective. However, experts are skeptical.
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 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
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.
How to Tell If Someone Has Asymptomatic COVID-19
Here's a helpful guide that will clear all your doubts about what an asymptomatic COVID-19 infection will look like.
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...
Guide to Face Masks: Which Protect You Best?
Which face masks are the best and the worst at preventing the spread of Covid-19? Click here to find out
Watch To Know What It Takes To Develop a New Vaccine
Watch and learn exactly how long does it take to develop a proper new vaccine for a new pathogen.
How 'Travel Bubbles' Can Determine Where We Travel in 2020
Here's a look at an innovative tourism plan called 'travel bubbles' that can be the future of traveling during this coronavirus pandemic.
Find Out Why Other Animals Keep Giving Us Viruses
Discover the reason why viruses like the coronavirus and several others keep jumping out of nature into humans.
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.
Here’s What a Second Wave of Coronavirus Could Look Like
Watch this video to understand what could be the impact of a second wave of the ongoing coronavirus.
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
Will COVID-19 Go Away in the Summer?
A recent investigation of the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide shows that the Novel Coronavirus may be here to stay for the summer.
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.
Check Out This Newfound Genetic Vaccine for Coronavirus
Take an inside look at how the trials for a unique COVID-19 vaccine is taking place and learn how it may help us fight off the coronavirus.
These Signs Indicate It's Time to Replace Your Face Mask
Learn about the proper usage of face masks during the coronavirus pandemic and when to replace one.
What Are the Long Term Health Consequences of COVID-19?
In this article, we examine the possible long term health effects of COVID-19 and the populations most susceptible to them.
COVID-19: Does Shampoo Protect You?
We know about the importance of hand washing and disinfecting, but what about hair hygiene? Is shampoo enough to protect us from pathogens?
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.
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.
How to Keep Your Fingernails Germ Free
The importance of washing hands has been thoroughly discussed, but what about keeping the nail area clean? Here are a few important pointers.
COVID-19: We Finally Know How Long It Survives on Surfaces
US study finally clarifies as to how long COVID-19 can survive on different surfaces
Is it Corona or is it the Flu? How to Tell the Difference
Covid-19 shares many symptoms with the flu and the common cold, which can be confusing, but there are still some differences you should know
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
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.
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
Why Do New Viruses Keep Emerging in China?
Both the 2019 Covid-19 virus and the 2003 SARS epidemic started in an eerily similar manner in China, but why?
Can Wearing a Mask Protect You From the Coronavirus?
With each new virus outbreak, people start wearing masks as protection from the disease, but are these as effective as we think they are?
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.
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...
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.
Your Cholesterol May Be Rising While You're Sleeping...
New research shows a link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and high levels of bad cholesterol. Find out more here.
Age-Related Cognitive Decline Might Be a Reversible Thing!
Age-related cognitive decline is something we've all come to accept, but a new study has shown that the process might just be reversible. Read on for more.
Sticking to One Doctor Could Help Prolong Your Life!
Keeping the same doctor rather than switching between different ones has a noticeable effect on mortality rates. Find out more 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.
This Herb Has Many Health Benefits That You Can Reap
Rhodolia is an herb that grows in the mountains of Europe and Asia. It has numerous health benefits. Find out what they are right now.
Sleeping in At the Weekend Could Prevent an Early Death
According to some recent research, getting yourself more sleep at the weekend might help to reduce the risk of an early death. Find out more here!
Forget Apples! It's an Egg a Day That Keeps the Doc Away!
These Common Antidepressants Could be Causing Dementia!
Medication that is commonly used to treat incontinence, depression, and gastrointestinal disorders has been linked with an increased risk of getting dementia.
This New Blood Test May Detect Alzheimer's 8 Years Earlier
A new blood test has been created that may help Alzheimer's to be detected up to 8 years before symptoms develop. Learn all about it here.
The Healthiest Way to Eat Dessert According to Science...
According to scientists, there's actually a 'healthier' way to eat sugary food. Read all about it here...
These Cancer-Fighting Nanobots Seek and Destroy Tumors!
This pioneer cancer treatment could turn out to be a powerful weapon in the fight against cancer. Find out more here!
Did You Know Different Kinds of Light Affect Our Emotions?
We consider many things in terms of how they affect our health and emotions, but we don't often think about how light does. Here are six ways it has an impact.