Mar 26
Say goodbye to cotton swabs and traditional ear cleaners! A new revolutionary technology is here to simplify ear care. But at what cost? If you’re someone who often ends up with a clogged ear after showering, this new invention might catch your interest. Personally, I’ve long since abandoned cotton swabs for a reusable stainless steel …
Mar 24
Living with chronic pain can feel like a never-ending battle. Whether it’s arthritis, migraines, or fibromyalgia, the treatment options are often limited to medications. But what if a simple bracelet could activate your body’s natural painkillers? Chronic pain affects approximately 30% of the French population, according to Inserm. For many, including my mother who suffers …
Mar 24
Supernus Pharmaceuticals is preparing to launch an innovative treatment for Parkinson’s disease called ONAPGO by the end of this year. This subcutaneous treatment aims to effectively relieve the symptoms of this neurodegenerative disease, which affects millions of people worldwide. Parkinson’s disease, the second most common after Alzheimer’s, primarily affects the elderly, with around 25,000 new …
Mar 22
As warm weather returns, swarms of flies risk invading our gardens and homes once again. To counter this invasion, I tested the *Edialux Fly Trap (€36.53)**, a natural solution promising to capture up to 50,000 insects. An eco-friendly and ruthless alternative to tackle these pests! Spring Means Vigilance While March 21 officially marks the start …
Sep 29
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a highly popular field of research and application among students in computer science, data science, and engineering. To successfully execute AI projects, having access to high-quality resources is crucial. Here is a list of the most useful websites for students working on AI projects, accompanied by concrete examples. 1. Kaggle …
Sep 28
As individuals age, a gradual loss of muscle mass and strength becomes a common concern. A recent study published in the Nutrients journal suggests that incorporating plant-based proteins, such as soy, could be beneficial in slowing down this process among seniors. Positive Effects of Soy on Senior Muscle Mass: Researchers from the University of Newcastle …
Sep 21
A recent study published in Nature Human Behaviour contradicts the myth that individuals with opposing characteristics are more drawn to each other within couples. Instead, after analyzing over 130 traits among millions of couples, this study reveals that partners tend to exhibit similarities rather than differences. Researchers examined 199 studies conducted over the past century …
Sep 21
Researchers have recently achieved a significant breakthrough in pancreatic cancer research by exploring the use of a drug originally designed for specific heart conditions. According to a study published in the journal iScience, preclinical trials have shown promising results by combining perhexiline, currently used in Australia and New Zealand to treat heart disorders, with chemotherapy. …
Sep 19
Maintaining a healthy and balanced diet is crucial for both physical and mental well-being. Certain foods also play a significant role in the proper development and functioning of the brain, particularly impacting mood, memory, and overall well-being. According to Dr. Uma Naidoo, a psychiatrist and nutritionist, and a professor at Harvard Medical School, in an …
Sep 15
As you drift off to sleep, the muscles in your face gradually relax, allowing your mouth to open naturally. According to Dr. Christine DeMason, an associate professor of otolaryngology at the School of Medicine at the University of North Carolina, as cited by Huffpost, mouth breathing can occur at any time during the night, but …
Sep 14
For decades, gastronomy predominantly focused on the design of dishes, as well as their shape and presentation, without considering how the food is actually consumed. However, recent scientific research has shed light on the benefits of eating with hands rather than utensils. Researchers have delved into how our perceptions of food change when we take …
Sep 14
In a surprising turn of events that sparked a major outcry on global social media, Mexican journalist Jaime Mosan unveiled a group of mummified corpses housed in small wooden and glass boxes during a hearing on extraterrestrials at the Mexican Congress. Mosan, known for his advocacy regarding unidentified flying objects (UFOs), announced that these objects …
Sep 14
The field of aging, or “aging” as researchers call it, is currently experiencing a remarkable surge. Its primary aim is to comprehend the factors responsible for aging and, most importantly, how to combat them. It is astonishing to observe how nature invests in the longevity of its subjects, particularly in secure environments. This contrast is …
Sep 13
During holidays, weekends, or public holidays, many of us tend to sleep a few extra hours to make up for lost rest. However, irregular sleep patterns can pose a threat to the quality of your gut microbiota, as revealed by researchers from King’s College London in a study published in the European Journal of Nutrition. …
Sep 12
Currently, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends at least 150 minutes of moderate activity per week, without specifying the ideal schedule. A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) on July 18, 2023 shed light on this issue. It confirms that achieving 150 minutes (2 hours and 30 minutes) of moderate …