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Researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Columbia University identify potential mechanism which help children recover from colds August 10, 2023: Anyone who has had children remembers how many colds they got during their first three years of life. Whether novel respiratory viruses like SARS-CoV-2 or routine respiratory viruses, they lack repeated exposures that provide long-term immune protection. Nevertheless, …

Cosmetic or plastic surgery has emerged as a popular choice over the last few decades. One of the key reasons is that surgical processes and outcomes have improved significantly with the use of advanced surgical techniques. People who care about their physical attributes are no longer afraid to undergo cosmetic surgery. However, a lot will depend on the skills and …

Modern medical science has numerous ways to detect what is happening in our body. Tests can detect infection, cholesterol, issues with blood cells, kidney and liver function and various other health parameters. These tests can be crucial in making an early diagnosis and prescribing the required treatment. There are various other ways in which one can determine if they have …

Exploring the Lesser-Known Marvels that Evoke the Spirit of a Bygone Era Introduction: As the sun sets behind the majestic Taj Mahal in Agra, another treasure trove of architectural marvels lies quietly in the heart of India, waiting to be discovered. Madhya Pradesh, the epitome of cultural diversity, is home to a collection of lesser-known, yet equally captivating, ancient structures. …

Orthopedic treatment has come a long way over the years, thanks to advancements in medical technology. From joint replacements to minimally invasive procedures, these innovations have significantly improved patient outcomes and quality of life. As we venture further into the 21st century, a new wave of emerging technologies is set to revolutionize orthopedic treatment even further. Here are some of …

The glycemic index (GI) has long been regarded as an important measure for figuring out how foods affect the body’s blood sugar levels. Foods with low to medium GI, such as low GI sugar, are thought to be advantageous for preserving stable blood sugar levels. The GI scale ranges from 0 to 100. Unfortunately, those looking for healthier nutritional options …

The allure for gold has not lost its sheen even after thousands of years. Gold is a finite resource and has found new uses all along. It explains why gold prices continue to increase year after year. Investment in physical gold is still considered as one of the safest options. While the gold rush may be long gone, it does …

High blood sugar levels brought on by insulin resistance are what is called type 2 diabetes, a chronic illness. Apart from genetics, which play a major part, lifestyle elements including an unhealthy diet, inactivity, and obesity significantly contribute to the development of the condition. Type 2 diabetes, also known as adult-onset diabetes, mostly occurs in elders after the age of …

Notwithstanding the irrefutable benefits of breastfeeding, working mothers face significant barriers in continuing to practise this practice. Restricted maternity leaves and inadequate workplace amenities make it difficult for women to continue breastfeeding after going back to work. Furthermore, social norms and high expectations may force working mothers to discontinue breastfeeding too soon, affecting both their physical and mental health. In …

There have been several cases of home invasion at night. However, there can also be situations when someone out there may genuinely need your help. Due to these factors, one may find it difficult to make a decision. Here are some ways to approach the situation when someone knocks on your door in the middle of the night. The door …