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Fake, Low-quality Medicines Prevalent in Developing World

A new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found that substandard and falsified medicines, including medicines to treat malaria, are...

Neuroscientists Get at the Roots of Pessimism

Many patients with neuropsychiatric disorders such as anxiety or depression experience negative moods that lead them to focus on the possible downside of a...

Probiotic Use Linked to Brain Fogginess, Severe Bloating

Probiotic use can result in a significant accumulation of bacteria in the small intestine that can result in disorienting brain fogginess as well as...

Antibiotic Addiction: Health Experts Warn Against Overuse

Economists estimate that without intervention, up to 10 million deaths, globally, could be attributed to antibiotic resistance by 2050 Overuse and misuse of antibiotics is...

First Successful Uterus Transplantation in MENA Region under Clinical Research

A breakthrough uterus transplantation procedure that will change her life, as well as the lives of many women with uterine factor infertility, was done...

Mobile Phone Radiation Affect Memory Performance

Radiofrequency electromagnetic fields may have adverse effects on the development of memory performance of specific brain regions exposed during mobile phone use. These are...

Childhood Obesity Linked to Excessive Use of Technology in UAE, KSA

Parents giving priority to outdoor activity with increase in access to mobile devices among children in UAE and KSA 9 in 10 children have access...

How to Make Better Decisions: Look at The Big Picture or...

New research suggests how distancing yourself from a decision may help you make the choice that produces the most benefit for you and others...

Delivering Insulin in a Pill

Given the choice of taking a pill or injecting oneself with a needle, most of us would opt to regulate a chronic health condition...

Why Mental Health Counseling is Something We Should Support

Despite the growing awareness of mental health and mental health treatment options, counseling is one of those professions where there are still misconceptions and...

The Connection Between Food and Mood

Most probably, you know a little bit about the connection between food and mood, especially if you have noticed that while you are tired...

Drinking Baking Soda Is a Cheap Way to Combat Diseases

A daily dose of baking soda may help reduce the destructive inflammation of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, scientists say. They have some of the...

Five Healthy Lifestyle Habits That Can Add 10 Years to Your...

Maintaining five healthy lifestyle habits—eating a healthy diet, exercising regularly, keeping a healthy body weight, not drinking too much alcohol, and not smoking—during adulthood...

People Became Less Intelligent, or IQ Tests Are at Fault

A defining trend in human intelligence tests that saw people steadily obtaining higher IQ scores through the 20th century has abruptly ended, a new...

Digital Devices during Family Time Trigger Bad Behavior in Children

Parents who spend a lot of time on their phones or watching television during family activities such as meals, playtime, and bedtime could influence...

Effectively Regulating Sleep during Ramadan

In the UAE, lack of sleep is a serious concern that can lead to much bigger issues. Among other things, a lack of sleep...

Incidence of Inflammatory Bowel Disease on the Rise

More than four million people worldwide are affected by ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD) recent studies have shown that it is...

The Best Therapist to See When You’re Under Stress

Having a little stress in your life can be a good thing. It gives you a reason to accomplish your goals or solve a...