French chemist Louis Pasteur developed a method for preserving food using heat in 1864. The practice of thermal processing can be traced further back to […]
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How Long-Term Obesity Drives Premature Aging in Young Adults
A study published in JAMA Network Open on 11 July 2025 and authored by P. Correa-Burrows et al. has revealed that individuals who experience obesity […]
Studies: Link Between Talcum Powder and Cancer
A 1971 study by W. J. Henderson et al. involving an extraction-replication technique to examine tissue from patients with cervical ovarian tumor found particles of […]
National Data: 80 Percent U.S. Adults Affected by CKM Syndrome
A national study based on self-reported data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control has revealed that more than 80 percent of adults in the […]
Studies: Health Effects of Blue Light Exposure
The Harvard Health Letter, a news website maintained by Harvard Medical School, published an article in August 2018 entitled “Blue Light Has A Dark Side.” […]
Studies: Effects of High Sugar Consumption on the Brain
Science has long established the myriads of health problems associated with a regular diet that is excessively high in carbohydrates. It is also worth mentioning […]
Online Learning: Advantages and Disadvantages
Online learning is the use of internet-based and online-enabled technologies to facilitate learning without the need for learners and instructors to meet face-to-face in a […]
Spillover: How Viruses Jump from Animals to Humans
A spillover or cross-species transmission is the ability of a foreign virus to jump from one species to a new host species, and spread within […]
Studies: Negative Health Effects of Social Isolation
Humans are by nature gregarious. Deviating from this natural inclination, such as in the case of social isolation, can result in numerous negative mental and […]
What Are Gravitational Waves: Simplified Explainer
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory or LIGO finally detected gravitational waves in September 2015. Results of further analyses further confirmed the existence of this elusive […]