Melatonin is a hormone produced naturally by the body’s pineal gland. It regulates the sleep-wake cycle and helps promote sleep in both children and adults. In recent years, melatonin has become a popular over-the-counter supplement for children who have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep. Although melatonin is generally considered safe, concerns have been raised …
The article discusses how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to predict the diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis, a type of arthritis that affects people with psoriasis. The study used a national dataset of 282 patients with psoriasis, with 55 of them also affected by psoriatic arthritis. Machine learning systems were trained to predict the diagnosis …
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Do aliens exist? This question has puzzled humanity for centuries. While we don’t have any concrete evidence of extraterrestrial life, the possibility cannot be ruled out. After all, the universe is vast, and it’s hard to imagine that Earth is the only planet to have ever hosted life. The Fermi Paradox highlights this discrepancy between …
Stem cell therapy is a promising field of medicine for treating arthritis. This article provides a detailed overview of the latest research findings on the use of stem cells for arthritis treatment. Discover the latest clinical trials, breakthroughs, and potential benefits of stem cell therapy for arthritis sufferers. Arthritis is a common and debilitating condition …
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As researchers, we have found that individuals suffering from allergic asthma or eczema might be at a higher risk of developing osteoarthritis as they age. Our study aimed to investigate the potential connection between these two allergic conditions and the likelihood of developing osteoarthritis, a common form of arthritis caused by wear and tear. Although …
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Introduction Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing humanity today, with the potential to cause widespread devastation and loss of life. However, the impact of this global phenomenon is not evenly distributed, and working-class communities are often the hardest hit. This has led some to argue that climate change is not only …
They tally lowest life-satisfaction scores among all age groups of those 18 and older in Harvard-led study, reversal of results of past surveys BY Alvin Powell Harvard Staff Writer DATE September 15, 2022 SHARE Twenty years ago, life satisfaction surveys of those 18 and older showed the highest readings among America’s younger and older adults, with …
Why it matters: Current discussions about preventing the next pandemic are heavily focused on taking actions only after people get sick. But science and recent experience make clear that we can protect health by working to stop pandemic pathogens before they infect anyone. The background: Over the last 100 years, about two viruses per year have jumped …
Handprint-Based NetPositive Assessment Gregory Norris Co-Director, Sustainability and Health Initiative for NetPositive Enterprise Center for Health and the Global Environment Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health November 2015 Abstract: Every product has a “Carbon footprint” measuring the greenhouse gas emissions, a “water footprint” measuring water consumption, and so-on. And if every product has footprints, …
In this Conservation Biology editorial, authors Kent Redford, Samuel Myers, Taylor Ricketts, and Steven Osofsky explore the links between ecosystem alteration and human health and the evidence base for pursuing this new area of study. “Despite attempts to link conservation to health, human health and its relationship to natural ecosystems has unfortunately not been the …
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Chemical Exposure in Our Homes Our homes are filled with products that contain harmful chemicals. Cleaning products, air fresheners, and personal care items can all contribute to poor indoor air quality and potentially cause long-term health problems. Many of these products are not required to be labeled with their ingredients, making it difficult to determine …
