Category: World

The popularity of plant-based meat analogues is growing every year, but few scientists evaluate the health effects of these products. A recent study from the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition analyzed the effects of diets containing animal meat versus diets containing plant-based meat analogues

Unlike other anxiety treatments, such as tranquilizers or cognitive behavioral therapy, yoga is quite accessible and has many health benefits. A study by a group of scientists from the USA showed that this gymnastics effectively improves the emotional background not only in adults, but also in child

The largest review of research over 25 years has found that a popular pain and fever reliever during pregnancy should be taken with great caution. The results were published in the journal Nature Reviews Endocrinology. 11520 Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is considered the safest antipyretic and mild

A recent study published in the journal Nature Communications examined the association of COVID-19 with long-term allergic conditions. We are looking into how often people who have had this disease suffer from allergies, and whether there are similar risks in people who have been vaccinated. 3935

Today, April 1, is April Fool's Day in many countries. On this day, it is customary to play pranks on friends and acquaintances, make fun of colleagues and family, and, of course, just laugh. It turns out that it's not only fun, but also healthy. Scientists have proven that laughter reduces

The consequences of coronavirus may be more dangerous than its acute phase. According to statistics, almost half of recovered patients experience changes in the lungs after infection. And re-hospitalization after discharge and mortality of elderly patients occurs in approximately 27% of cases. Such

A ten-day-old baby was diagnosed with a rare pathology - a large malignant liver tumor. Such operations are complicated by the peculiarities of the body of newborns, so the surgeons of the Sverdlovsk Regional Children's Clinical Operation (ODCH) did a magnificent job. > 35336 The boy was born i

In 2016, Professor Sarah Coyne from Brigham Young University conducted a sensational study showing that cartoons about Disney princesses can instill false beliefs in children. gender stereotypes, for example, that girls should be beautiful and not strive for career success. Five years later, the sci

Barbie doll has become one of the best-selling toys all over the world and the standard of beauty for millions of girls. A very deceptive standard, since a human body with such proportions would simply be unviable. Scientists believe that Barbie and her “relatives” give little girls distorted ideas

The World Health Organization recommends breastfeeding until a child is at least 6 months old, and using only safe and healthy foods for complementary feeding. However, these rules are not fully implemented even in developed countries, which can have very unpleasant consequences for the child’s heal