Tag Archives: Social Issues

First MERS Vaccine Works on Animals

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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome or MERS has raised significant concern globally. As the world travelling and business deals has made distances shorter to travel. They have also played a part in...

FDA Warns Superbug-Prone Devices Makers

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Duedenoscope is a medical scope that has been used in multiple procedures every year. Doctors consider them a key tool in detecting and treating medical problems early and in a minimally invasive way...

Suicide Risk can be Predicted

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There are people afflicted with bipolar disorder and other mental illnesses. They may be more at risk of committing suicide. Scientists have the tools necessary to predict their attempts at taking...

Breastfeeding Saves Indigenous Infants from Infectious Diseases

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Those babies who are born in the affluent  countries of the West are healthy even if bottlefed. That is because communicable diseases have gotten wiped out. But for those infants born to...

Fish Oil Could Prevent Psychotic Disorders

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Either you can eat fish as a dish three times a week. Or you may take fish oil supplements. Either way your chances of a full-blown psychotic episode will get diminished. The study group got assessed...

Google Partners with DexCom to Create a Miniature Glucose Monitor

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A drop of blood. A strip and a meter that reads the blood glucose levels. That is the normal routine for so many in the United States. 10% of Americans, that is 21.9 million people, have diabetes....

Apple Wants to be Diverse by Hiring More Women and Minorities

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Apple recently released an open letter showing its diversity figures. In the open letter the CEO Tim Cook stated how the hiring practices at Apple are changing. According to the letter Apple has...