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The Wuhan novel coronavirus has now reached Canada. Health workers are investigating 19 other cases in the province.
Almost 38.000 people committed suicide in 2017, 40% more than two decades ago
All patients had traveled from Wuhan, where the disease originally started
The fact that the virus is contagious during its incubation period is concerning
Key questions and answers on the coronaviruses.
British researchers say that e-cigs are 95% harmful than regular cigarettes and refute a WHO report claiming that vaping should be avoided entirely.
Chinese authorities are still struggling to contain the outbreak.
It's like a Google Maps of the brain.
DNA analysis shows a 'profoundly different' landscape than we thought.
The dreaded coronavirus which is causing a pandemic may have come from snakes.
This could save millions of lives.
Is veganism a ... religion?
Authorities have been caught off guard by the spreading of a pneumonia-like virus from China into the US.
An unhealthy waist circumference puts patients at risk of subsequent heart attacks regardless of how many drugs they use.
A device initially designed for treating migraines is effective against a stomach condition, too.
A functional cure would be a life-changer for millions across the world.
"This suggests that loss of synapses could underlie the development of schizophrenia," the authors explain.
You can't adapt to gettin' stabbed.
They can move, carry loads, and repair themselves.
"We must harness these advances and set in place policies that provide healthier foods for people everywhere, especially those who can currently least afford them."
The international community has issued preliminary guidance to help countries prepare for new cases of the outbreak.
Scientists have devised a new king of bandage that simultaniously repels blood and promotes clotting.
A thought-provoking working paper suggests that installing air filters into classrooms could help students perform better by a significant margin. In October 2015, workers at a gas well in Aliso Canyon’s underground storage facility in Los Angeles, California, reported a massive gas leak. It was an environmental disaster, comparable to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. […]
How hot are you? Probably not as hot as you think.
Isn’t that nice?
With great social ability comes great responsibility.
I'm happy to share my data, just not for someone to profit off of it.
Originally identified in sheep and horses in Europe, BoDV has since been found to occur in a wide range of warm-blooded animals around the world.
A healthy heart also makes for a healthy brain.
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among young people in high-income countries, after road injury. According to the World Health Organization, the intervention that has the most imminent potential to bring down the number of suicides is restricting access to pesticides that can be used for self-poisoning. However, a more effective measure may […]
If you wanna fly, sacrifices must be made; mostly in the gut.
That's not something you hear every day.
In these conditions, a human expert can detect a tumor in about 30 minutes. The AI can do it in 2.
Maternity costs that weren't covered by employed-based plans have increased dramatically in the past decade.
Here's another good reason to starting prepping for your first marathon.
Altruism and pain management seem to go hand in hand.
This could be a major game changer for millions of people.
Just a single person died in a traffic crash in the Norwegian capital city during an entire year.
These findings suggest that the safest course of action is to source most if not all of your nutrients from food.
Gastritis is a painful irritation or erosion of the lining of the stomach. It is usually caused by excessive consumption of alcohol, chronic vomiting, stress and the use of some medications such as aspirin and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This condition is shared by nearly half of the adult population in the world. The condition […]
A new game aims to change "how people think or process information they're trying to learn."
But we now know how to stop it.
Asbestos is a really useful mineral but it's also incredibly dangerous to handle.
Students could see a 50% decline in cognitive capacity by 2100 if CO2 emissions don't drop.
Ironically, it makes us put in less and less effort.
Studies funded by the egg industry downplay negative results
Eating well is good for you and the national budget.
"Prevention is going to be key to better managing this epidemic," the authors explain.
I know what he's doing, but it still works.
It's about time American lawmakers treat gun violence as the publich health crisis that it truly is.