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Antibiotics And Gastroesophageal Reflux Medications Administration Causes Allergies and Asthma In Babies

Antibiotics and medications against gastroesophageal reflux may cause allergies and asthma in babies because they disrupt the good bacteria in the guts, according to a new study conducted in the US. A study was conducted on approximately 800,000 babies If administered…

April 6, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Managing Glucocorticoids Stress Hormones Secretion Leads To A Lower Weight Gain

Scientists from the Stanford University observed that managing the rhythm of secretion of the glucocorticoids hormones leads to a lower weight gain. This recent study brings the first molecular proof that chronic stress negatively impacts on the weight, a fact…

April 4, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Childhood Obesity Is Exposing Children To The Fatty Liver Disease

Non-alcoholic hepatic steatosis, popularly known as “fatty liver”, corresponds to the most common liver disease worldwide. Specifically, it is estimated that 30% of the general population and up to 70-90% of people with obesity or type 2 diabetes suffer from…

April 4, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

A New Non-Invasive Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis Has Been Discovered

A collaboration of Japanese and Spanish scientists sheds new light on the primary brain alterations induced by Alzheimer’s Disease. The results, recently published in the journal Brain, describe a new series of biomarkers that characterize the initial stages of the…

April 4, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

High Blood Pressure Before And During Pregnancy Increases Risks Of Spontaneous Abortion

Every woman dreams of being pregnant and having a healthy baby, at the end. But, changing your bad habits only when you find out you’re pregnant is not enough to have a troubleless pregnancy that will end up by delivering…

April 3, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Ross County Dealing with Changes in its Health District

Addressing public health issues is perhaps one of the most important things in increasing the awareness level in a community. This is why Ross County decided to change their approach strategy after they received more funds for their Health District.…

April 3, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Too Many Antibiotics to be Prescribed for Sinus Infections

Many people endorsed antibiotics for sinus contaminations are on treatment courses of 10 days or longer despite the fact that infectious disease specialists prescribe 5 to 7 days for uncomplicated cases, a U.S. research proposes. The antibiotics were prescribed for…

April 2, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

The Future Vaccines Will Focus On Malaria, AIDS, And Cancer

There are still many infectious diseases for which there are no vaccines, while for others the vaccines can be improved. Above all, a large part of the world’s population still doesn’t have access to vaccines. How will the future vaccines look…

March 31, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Tobacco May Reduce The Risk For Parkinson’s Disease By 40%

Did you know that smokers are 40% less likely to develop Parkinson’s disease? This figure astonishes researchers who have been studying the subject for years. Causality or systematic bias? According to a recent study conducted by INSERM in collaboration with…

March 30, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

An Anticancer Device Developed With Nanotechnology Has Been Officially Presented By Its Creators

A new anticancer device developed through nanotechnology by two Algerian researchers in collaboration with another one from China was presented earlier this week. The device is made with nanotechnology and uses rhenium rays The new anti-cancer agent, named “Imdendrim”, specializing in…

March 30, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Family Lobbies the Government to Get the Medication Paid for

Sammy Cavallaro would be a normal teenager if he wouldn’t have to deal with Type 2 spinal muscular atrophy, a disorder which has changed his life. Unfortunately, his illness traps him in a wheelchair and he needs permanent care. His…

March 29, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Genetic Mutation Could Be Linked To The Sudden Death Syndrome In Babies

The sudden death syndrome in babies, which worries so many parents, may have partly a genetic origin, according to researchers, who insist however on the importance of the recommended safety measures at the time of laying the babies down. Therefore,…

March 29, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Dopamine Deficit Could Be Linked To Early Stages Of Alzheimer’s Disease Development

A deficit of dopamine, the neurotransmitter involved in Parkinson’s disease, could also be one of the first signs of an incipient Alzheimer’s disease. At least, that’s what researchers have found during a study carried out at the University of Sheffield…

March 28, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 1

There will Now be Breastfeeding Spaces in Airports

When it comes to traveling through airports, one of the most stressful things for young mothers is bringing their newborn baby along with them. On the bright side, airports have finally decided to install small pods all over the country…

March 28, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Antibiotics Consumption May Grow By 200% By 2030

A study which was conducted recently has examined trends in the use of antibiotics in 76 countries between 2000 and 2015. The results reveal that daily doses of antibiotics increased by 65% and that the rate of consumption increased by…

March 27, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0