An 11-month-old baby had a stroke because of a chickenpox complication. The young boy’s case was recently examined by the Journal of Pediatrics, and their report emphasized the dangers of not vaccinating children, as the doctors are blaming the exposure of the baby to his unvaccinated siblings. The babies mom noticed that his right arm … Read more
A rather interesting evidence about the connection between low body fat, intelligence, and health has been recently presented by the Oxford University. According to their study, the amount of fat stored in the human’s body can be a very important indicator of one’s health condition. However, where that fat is stored is even more important … Read more
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that two thyroid medications are being voluntarily recalled because of a possible problem with an ingredient. The medications are Levothyroxine and Liothyronine (Thyroid Tablets, USP) in 15-, 30-, 60-, 90- and 120-milligram tablets. Both medications are manufactured by Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC. “These products are being recalled as … Read more
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of men and women alike in the United States. But it’s more often fatal for women — 26 percent of women 45 and older die within one year of an initial heart attack, compared with 19 percent of men, according to the American Heart Association. There is one … Read more
You’d think elephants would be getting cancer left and right: They are giants of the animal kingdom and have trillions more cells than humans — cells that, in theory, could turn into cancer over their decades-long lifespans. But you’d be wrong. It’s not that they never get cancer, but less than 5 percent of elephants … Read more
Starbucks has always been a great option for an afternoon pick-me-up, but it may not have always been the best option for a post-workout boost. But that was then, and this is now. Starbucks has found yet another way to become a go-to in your everyday life. Starting Aug. 14, they’re rolling out plant-based protein … Read more