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01/12/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Careless sex practices may be contributing to female infertility; researchers urge additional testing for Chlamydia
Scientists are being asked to take into consideration a new aspect when it comes to acquiring sexually transmitted diseases (STD), mainly in part because there are now forms of STD that can be transmitted even through oral and anal sex. “Does active oral sex contribute to female infertility?” This is the question asked by University […]
01/11/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Korean herbal medicine confirmed to treat flu-like conditions
Researchers have found that mahwang-tang (also spelled as mahuang-tang in some studies), a traditional Korean herbal medicine, contains anti-inflammatory properties — making it ideal for treating flu-like diseases. In their study, titled Simultaneous determination and anti-inflammatory effects of traditional herbal medicine, mahwang-tang, a group of researchers from the Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine conducted a simultaneous analysis of the nine […]
01/11/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Grape growers can increase the nutrients in their wine by removing leaves early, though it does decrease crop size
A recent study concerning the effects of early leaf removal on grape yield has uncovered that wine that is derived from early defoliated grapes tend to have more nutrients than those that were not. The negative side of this is, grapes that have encountered early leaf removal tend to be smaller in size. In the […]
01/08/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Don’t sweat the exam: Another study confirms mindfulness reduces stress
Mindfulness lessens stress in students during exam periods, a study that appeared in the journal The Lancet Public Health showed. The study also showed that Buddhist meditation boosts pupils’ overall well-being. This ancient form of meditation is recommended by the National Health Service to help people feel better. University counseling rose by 50 percent from […]
01/04/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Solar sector still growing: Solar power output rose 47% in the first three quarters of 2017, highlighting Trump’s support for clean power
Two major solar power plants – Switch Station 1 and Switch Station 2 – which generate a total of 179 megawatts of solar power, recently began commercial operations on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) property in southern Nevada. This development brings home the fact that solar power is still booming in the United States even […]
12/20/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
New brain study reveals how music can change the structure of children’s brains, enhancing emotional and intellectual development, boosting decision-making network
Two new studies from the Brain and Creativity Institute at the University of Southern California have revealed that even just two years of music instruction has multiple benefits. Music training can alter both the structure of the brain’s white matter, which transfers signals through the brain, and gray matter, which has most of the brain’s […]
12/17/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Researchers have designed a new solar device that may finally make hydrogen cars a reality
Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles have crafted a device that can utilize solar energy to effectively and cheaply create and store energy, which could then be used to power electronic devices, and to harness hydrogen fuel for environmentally-friendly cars. The device allows for inexpensive hydrogen vehicles because it can produce hydrogen using […]
12/10/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Double the benefit: Exercise outside to get the combined benefits of vitamin D and fitness – research shows they work better together
A new study that was published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism focused on the effects that both exercise and adequate vitamin D intake – when present in a person’s life at the same time – have on heart health. The study showed that the two factors working together contributes to heart health […]
12/08/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Likelihood of caesarean birth found to be inherited: Causes of obstructed labor often get passed on, circumventing natural selection
Women who were born via caesarean section are more likely to also give birth via caesarean section, concluded an international team of scientists including Michaela Pavlicev of the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (Human Genetics) and evolutionary biologists at the University of Vienna in a study that was published in PNAS. According to the information […]
12/03/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Nursing assistants found to contribute to the spread of infections in nursing homes by failing to change their gloves, according to recent study
A study that was published in the September issue of the American Journal of Infection Control, the journal of Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), concluded that failure to change gloves, which is common among nursing assistants, may rank as one of the top causes of dangerous pathogens in nursing homes and […]
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