Calling all candy lovers! Ohio State University researchers are seeking volunteers to help with a “sweet” new study. Researchers are looking for about 3,000 participants to smell and consume a piece of hard candy every day for 90 days to…
Read MoreUsing mice to explore the prevention of blocked arteries
It’s long been known that a high-fat diet can lead to clogged arteries, but we have only recently begun to learn in detail how the process works. A new study in experimental mice could go a long way to finding…
Read MoreUsing virtual populations for clinical trials
A study involving virtual rather than real patients was as effective as traditional clinical trials in evaluating a medical device used to treat brain aneurysms, according to new research. The findings are proof of concept for what are called in-silico…
Read MoreSlovakia eyes using Russia’s Sputnik V; waits for results
Slovakia’s government is set to discuss possible use of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine with Moscow after it was successfully tested in a Hungarian lab. Slovakian Health Minister Vladimir Lengvarsky said he will talk with his country’s experts and “the…
Read MoreExperts are worried using Body Mass Index is not a fat lot of good
You might not be as overweight as you think! It has been the standard measure of weight and health for years. But now some experts are worried that using the Body Mass Index is not a fat lot of good…
Read MoreNatural Wellness: Why Everyone Should Try Using Essential Oils
It is undeniable that we seek supplements from plants and herbs to get the daily nutrition we need. From oxygen to food, we are somehow always dependent on them and due to man’s unending thrive to exhaust the natural resources…
Read MoreWHO experts say countries should keep using AstraZeneca shot
WHO urges countries to keep giving AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine because ‘the benefits outweigh the risks’ of blood clots WHO is still reviewing safety data on AstraZeneca’s vaccine after a series of reports of blood clots potentially linked to the shot …
Read MoreThis Mobility Coach Is Using Social Media to Change the Way You Move
Mike Wasilisin, D.C., couldn’t redefine mobility from his California chiropractic center, so he shut it down and started the fitness-content platform MoveU Inc. to help you (and 1 million-plus Instagram followers) Fix. Yo. Shit. Four years ago, after working with…
Read MoreThe Real Reason You Need To Start Using Affirmations
Affirmations are statements that can help one challenge and overcome negative thoughts are often used by people looking to make a positive change in their lives through the power of words. The use of affirmations may help reprogram one’s thinking patterns,…
Read MoreMy gran has dementia – I'm using TikTok to create memories with her
By the time I turned 21, I thought I would be finishing up my film production course at university in Southampton, going out with friends and making short films. Instead, I live with my 86-year-old grandmother who has Alzheimer’s, creating…
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