U.S. One of the most commonly used medications in the world – and the most commonly taken ic Nalgesic worldwide – can do much more than alleviate your headaches, recent evidence suggests. Acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol and widely sold under the brand names Tylenol and Panadol, measures changes in …
Read More »Scientists have discovered how much exercise you need to ‘sit fast’ on a sedentary day.
We know that sitting up after hours is not good for us, but how much exercise is necessary to prevent a day of negative health effects at the desk? A new study suggests that sweating should be done for about 30-40 minutes per day. There is a fair amount of …
Read More »Nightmare ultrasound reveals squirming parasitic worm around man’s abdomen
A man’s abdominal ultrasound caught some unidentified inhabitants – tangled with parasitic roundworms, according to a new report. A 20-year-old man living in New Delhi went to the emergency room after experiencing abdominal pain, diarrhea and vomiting and a day of vomiting, the report said, published in Saturday (Nov. 21). …
Read More »Da Vinci’s drawings contain a surprising combination of bacteria, fungi and human DNA
Leonardo da Vinci is famous for his elaborate, nuanced artwork and advanced technical ideas. But new research has revealed another level of complexity in his drawings: the hidden world of small life-forms on his artwork. These findings could help create a microbiome “catalog” for artwork, the researchers said. Each piece …
Read More »Just-smash clinical trials derived from first-ever flu vaccine tobacco plants
The new flu vaccine grown in plants has been put to the test in two large-scale clinical trials, the first for vaccine research. The vaccine contained virus-like particles resembling strains of the spreading flu, derived from relatives of native Australian tobacco who were genetically instructed to produce viral proteins. Approximately …
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