Sepsis is dangerous, no matter how old you are. Newborns with sepsis, however, are at a particularly high mortality risk. This is because their immune systems are not yet well-developed. In recent years, doctors have reported an increased struggle with Neonatal sepsis as antibiotic resistance continues to rise. This blood infection is now killing more...

Have you ever heard of nutritional yeast? It’s been around for a while, but it’s become increasingly popular in recent years for its uses in vegan cooking and more and more for its robust nutrition profile. There are a lot of claims on the internet about what this yellow, cheese-flavored dust can do for your...

Recent research raises concerns about the environmental impact of lab-grown meat, despite its reputation as a sustainable alternative to traditional livestock farming. A study conducted by researchers from the University of California, Davis (UCD), and the University of California, Holtville, highlights the potential drawbacks of current production methods for cultured meat.1 The findings suggest that...

We’d like to think that product developers and decision-makers have what’s best for the consumer in mind. For their health, for their time, and for their money. Unfortunately, we know this is not the case, which has been proven again with this recent revelation. According to this new analysis, the makers of “forever chemicals” covered...

As the world continues to grapple with the aftermath of a nearly three-year-long COVID-19 pandemic, scientists are warning of a new threat on the horizon: Disease X. This hypothetical disease is not yet known to exist, but experts believe it is only a matter of time before it emerges and causes the next global pandemic....

If you could have something that automatically tracked your health parameters and monitored health conditions in real-time, would you get it? Well, this technology is not as far off as you think. Researchers from Columbia University have invented the world’s smallest implantable chip that can do just that. (1) The World’s Smallest Implantable Chip To...

Bruce Willis, the beloved Hollywood actor, has recently been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. This announcement comes less than a year after Willis retired from acting due to developing aphasia, a brain disorder affecting your speaking ability. Sadly, his family released a statement explaining that his condition has progressed into this new diagnosis. Bruce Willis Diagnosed...

Nutrigenomics, or nutritional genomics, is the study of genes and nutrition. More specifically, it focuses on understanding how a person’s DNA responds to the foods they eat. And how to use this knowledge of genes to tailor a diet to help individuals reach their health goals, whether it’s weight loss, athletic performance, or disease prevention....

If you’re looking for a night out without loading up on alcohol, then the growing sober bars trend is for you. Whether you’re a non-drinker, looking to cut back on your drinking, or just want a night out without the hassle of alcohol, the non-alcoholic bar scene is taking cities around the world by storm....

‘Children are the future‘ a cliché statement, but one that is undeniably accurate. Each new generation carries the world further on, breaks through barriers, and creates new conveniences. Subsequently, students on Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, have come up with something that’s not only incredible but also has the potential to save lives. They’ve even...

Dishwashers are a mainstay in many homes, schools, restaurants, and anywhere that serves food. Previously, people had to spend hours washing dishes in the backs of bars and cafes, but now the task can be completed with the press of a button. However, a new study from the University of Zurich found that dishwashers may...

During the pandemic, New York City implemented a vaccine mandate that resulted in the firing of 1,700 employees. Many of those fired were police officers and firefighters. On October 25, however, the New York Supreme Court ordered that those employees all be rehired – and that they receive back pay. This is why. New York...