Representatives of the World Health Organization have told rich countries that they cannot independently accelerate the way out of the pandemic with the help of money. It is useless to accumulate vaccines, because poor states do not receive them, and the virus continues to mutate. It is not the first month that the World Health…
A 28 year old girl from California can go to jail for 20 years for a fight with a flight attendant on board an airplane. So she reacted to the urgent request to put on a medical mask correctly. Vivianna Guinonez, a 28-year-old resident of the California city of Sacramento, started a fight with a…
A 22-year-old girl decided to get herself a fashionable ear piercing, but damaged a vein. This led to the appearance of blue on half of the face. Bringing up a small child, 22-year-old Courtney Taylor from Leeds, England, ended up in hospital after her face started turning blue. The reason for this, as it turned…
A new strain of omicron coronavirus continues to spread around the world. However, the increase in the number of cases allows scientists to study a new variant, which means to find the most common symptoms for it. Unlike other forms of COVID-19, omicron has unique traits that may be atypical for other strains. According to…
Taking over-the-counter medications seems harmless to many, because their purchase does not require consultation and a prescription from a doctor. However, sometimes it is possible to combine medications incorrectly, which leads to negative consequences. Experts have named one “couple” that can cause damage to health. If you regularly take antihistamines to treat allergies, you should…
Too many mutations of the Omicron strain allow it to bind to human cells better than other coronavirus strains. This conclusion was reached by scientists from the University of British Columbia. Several mutations of the Omicron variant allow this strain of coronavirus to bind to human cells more effectively than previous versions of the virus.…
After the age of 40, many people face difficulties focusing their vision on small objects or small print. This phenomenon is called presbyopia and is one of the signs of aging. And although it has been known since ancient times, only recently the Food and Drug Administration approved the use of Vuity drops, which can…
Experts around the world continue to fight the coronavirus, which has new strains. Recently, Japanese scientists from Nara Medical University in Kashihara conducted an experimental study aimed at treating infections. Scientists have found that the tannin contained in persimmons reduces the likelihood of infection with coronavirus or the development of a severe course of the…
The US Army is currently funding a futuristic project that aims to improve the performance of soldiers by providing them with optimal rest. This is a kind of night cap, which should also be useful for better understanding and treatment of many neurological diseases. Interest in the glymphatic system When it comes to the possibility…
Human brain cells in a Petri dish or artificial intelligence, which of the two learns faster? In an unprecedented experiment , researchers compared the learning ability of artificial intelligence with … brain cells placed in something like an electronic petri dish. Surprisingly, when they “asked” these two entities to learn how to play the famous…
