Stigma prevents many mentally ill people from seeking help
In spite of the availability of effective treatment illness, 40 percent mentally ill people do not receive care and many who begin with an intervention do not finish...
Self-affirmation can open up your brain to health advice
Researchers have discovered an intervention which can make your brain more receptive to health advice. The University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School for Communication reported, a simple intervention can...
Researchers develop durable material for flexible artificial muscles
UCLA materials scientists and colleagues at the nonprofit scientific research institute SRI International have developed a new material and manufacturing process for creating artificial muscles that are stronger...
New study reports adenotonsillectomy benefits childhood sleep apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea is a serious, potentially life-threatening condition that is far more common than generally understood. It occurs in all age groups and both genders and it...
A natural plant chemical may prevent tooth decay
Everyone wants nice teeth. The concept that a natural plant chemical may help prevent tooth decay is therefore intriguing. The University of Edinburgh reported, a plant chemical may...
Study shows siblings unlikely to share food allergies
Just because one child in the family has a food allergy, does not necessarily mean that siblings will also have the same allergy, a new study reports. Presented...
Balloon in a pill provides safe alternative to gastric bypass
Gastric balloon devices are now proving to be a promising alternative to more invasive surgical procedures such as lap bands and gastric bypass when it comes to helping...
Many children with ADHD have experienced trauma
Many children who have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) also face trauma such as divorce, poverty, substance abuse by family members, and neighborhood violence, says...
Try nuts and peanuts but watch the peanut butter for your...
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A circuit board modeled on the human brain has been created
As in some science fiction movie the possibility of computers taking over everything themselves someday seems more plausible than ever. Scientists have created a circuit board modeled on...
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Star Dan Walker quits BBC’s Football Focus after 12 years
Dan Walker has announced he is quitting Football Focus after 12 years presenting show.
The BBC Breakfast star, who has been a staple of the sports show, shared the news on Twitter.
Walker has expressed...
Music icon Cher apologises for George Floyd tweets that sparked backlash
Cher has apologised for a tweet she made about George Floyd on Friday (April 2), in which she suggested she could have prevented his death.
Expressing her feeling that the events leading to Floyd’s death...
Star Britney Spears Says She’s ‘Embarrassed’ by New Documentary
Britney Spears lamented how she is portrayed in the recently released New York Times documentary “Framing Britney Spears,” admitting that she found it embarrassing.
The documentary which explored her life in detail premiered in February...
Yaphet Kotto, Jewish actor who was first Black Bond villain, dies aged 81
Actor Yaphet Kotto, who is best known for his role in Alien and James Bond villain Mr. Big, has passed away at age 81.
“I’m saddened and still in shocked of the passing of my...
Corinne Masiero: French actress strips for culture during Cesar Awards ceremony
French actress Corinne Masiero protested naked at the César Awards (March 12th) to demand the government do more to support culture during the coronavirus pandemic.
Corinne Masiero, best known for her lead role in the...