May tree pollen carry COVID-19?

Viruses, including coronavirus, can spread through pollen from trees, said researchers from the University of Nicosia in Cyprus. According to The Daily Mail, scientists have created a computer model of willow and simulated the distribution of its pollen. To do this, they used advanced hydrodynamic models. As it turned out, in light wind, pollen can…

What desserts are good for the brain?

Some desserts will help maintain mental clarity and improve brain function. So which desserts are good for the brain? Chocolate Natural chocolate contains flavonoids that are beneficial for the areas of the brain that are associated with memory and learning. The main flavonoid, epicatechin, improves various aspects of cognitive function, helping to reduce the risk…

People vaccinated against COVID-19 tolerate COVID-19 more easily if infected, study says

No vaccine provides a 100% guarantee against coronavirus infection, but vaccination can save you from complications of the disease, as experts from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have found. According to Medportal.ru, the ongoing HEROES-RECOVER study involves about 4,000 medical and emergency workers who are at increased risk of contracting coronavirus.…

How does proper nutrition affect course of pregnancy?

Scientists have evaluated the impact of three healthy eating patterns on pregnancy, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition reported. Pregnant women often face complications that threaten both their health and the health of the baby. Gestational diabetes develops on average in 7% of pregnant women, preeclampsia, and other dangerous forms of high blood pressure – in…