During World War II, soldiers from Allied countries like the U. S. , U. K. , Australia, and India faced an unexpected challenge: frequent malaria relapses caused by Plasmodium vivax. Even with preventive medicine like quinacrine, they experienced multiple bouts of illness after stopping treatment. I
Winter can be tough. Days are short, nights are long, and there's always something happening. Add to that, the cold weather can make you feel slow and tired. Amy Goodson, a dietitian, shares some tips to help you stay alert and full of energy. Start your day strong with some protein. Goodson sugges
You might not think about it, but kids who have trouble hearing might also have trouble with their teeth. A study in Cuttack City looked at the oral health of 90 deaf and hard-of-hearing kids aged 5 to 19. Using special tools and forms from the World Health Organization, researchers found out that a
Think about how much time you spend looking at screens. Some people spend up to 13 hours a day in front of a computer. That's a lot of screen time! And it can cause problems like eye strain and trouble sleeping. So, people are turning to blue light glasses to help. These glasses promise to reduce ey
Ever wondered what makes the United States Air Force (USAF) stand out? It's their amazing collection of one-of-a-kind aircraft. Let's take a look at a few of these extraordinary planes. The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, a massive transport plane, has been around since the '70s. Only about 131 of these exist
Ever wondered which parts of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) are most effective for treating insomnia? A recent study took a deep dive into this question using a network meta-analysis. Instead of comparing two treatments at a time, this method lets researchers look at multiple treatments side by
It's been a year since the Scott Pilgrim Takes Off anime hit Netflix, and creator Bryan Lee O’Malley shared some news on Twitter that many fans were dreading. The series won't be coming back for a second season. O’Malley thanked fans for their support and praised the global cast and crew for their h
Are you curious about the factors that influence how active, sedentary, or sleepy adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are? This systematic review dug deep into this topic to help create better health programs for them. Let’s explore what they found out! One key factor is age. Yep, as the years go by,
Imagine swapping your car's battery in just a few minutes instead of waiting hours for a recharge. That's what Ample is aiming for with its battery swapping tech, and now they've got some financial muscle from Mitsubishi. Ample has been testing this idea in San Francisco, Madrid, and Japan for three
For athletes, sleep isn't just about feeling rested. It's a key part of their performance and recovery. But with grueling training schedules, many athletes struggle to get enough shut-eye. That's where food comes in. Certain foods and supplements can help athletes sleep better. Carbs, for example, c
