The administration of US President Joe Biden has announced plans to increase the availability of monkeypox vaccines and testing as cases of the rare disease topped 300 nationwide. A White House statement said the Biden administration has launched the first phase of a national monkeypox vaccination strategy that will vaccinate those at high risk in…
Most of you, if not all, have a thirst for adventure! The idea of roaming the streets of Spain, collecting memories in Sri Lanka, or satisfying your taste buds in Mexico is all fun and games; but what if you picked up an unwanted souvenir along the way- a disease that will put your vacation…
Endocrinologist-nutritionist Arina Tertyshnaya listed the basic elements, without which it is impossible to maintain health and well-being, MedicForum reported. Our body has basic deficiencies. If they are not eliminated, it is useless to treat any disease; there will be no effect, the specialist notes. Violations of these basic deficiencies are the first alarm signals, which,…
Do not assume that atherosclerosis is only a disease of the elderly, children can also suffer from elevated cholesterol, and it is important not to miss the symptoms, MedicForum writes. Atherosclerosis is a condition in which there is too much of a fatty substance called cholesterol in the blood. It can occur due to lifestyle…
Parks and beaches offer such snacks as cotton candy, candy bars, brownie buns, ice cream, and the hit of all recreation areas – boiled corn. Arguments and Fakcts says that the potential harm of candy and cotton candy and pies of unknown manufacture has already been discussed more than once, both as a staple food…
Socializing with others can help protect your brain as you age, a new study reported. According to a new study, social isolation – but not loneliness – can cause changes in certain brain structures and increase the risk of developing dementia. The findings suggest that social isolation may be used as a predictor of dementia…
A new study published in the journal Current Biology has shown that the hippocampus, the area of the brain responsible for memory, performs two complementary processes: pattern separation and pattern completion. Pattern completion can be described as the ability to remember visiting a place when you return a month later, even if some of the…
Nutritionist Marina Yartseva, in an interview with SOLENKA.INFO, told how to maintain the “happiness hormone” serotonin in the normal range with the help of healthy products. According to the specialist, serotonin is a biogenic amine, a neurotransmitter that affects the physiology, psycho-emotional state of a person and his mood. In addition, it regulates the functions…
A new study conducted by scientists at Simon Fraser University suggests that the brain can learn faster when threatened by danger, the study published in the journal eNeuro reported. The human body is constantly learning to adapt to new situations. During motor learning, the brain corrects actions that lead to movement errors to develop movement…
Children whose mothers experience increasing levels of depression from before pregnancy until a few months after delivery are at greater risk of developing emotional, social and academic problems in adolescence, researchers in psychology at the University of California said. The findings are published in the Journal of Affective Disorders. The recently published seven-year study, which…
