Health

The “cushuro”, also known as “murmunta, is an Andean algae considered as the food of the future, as specialists say it has more protein than meat, more calcium than milk and more iron than a plate of lentils. They...

Dengue is a mosquito-borne disease that occurs in tropical and subtropical areas of the world. Mild dengue causes high fever, rash, muscle, and joint pain. A severe form of dengue, also called "hemorrhagic dengue fever," can cause severe bleeding,...

Oxygen is essential for people’s health, not only for breathing but also it has a special and important participation in metabolic reactions such as obtaining energy through the oxidation of nutrients when the cells of the body do not...

A new study published in “The Lancet Oncology” reports that for 7 common cancer types (esophagus, stomach, colon, rectum, pancreas, lung, and ovary), survival has increased markedly across high-income countries over the period 1995–2014.The study was led by...

A child can become dehydrated because of severe diarrhea, gastroenteritis or heat; all these conditions are very serious for a minor and must be dealt with immediately. The symptoms are the same: dry mouth, deep weakness, and dry eyes...

When it comes to the “Color Diet” it is thought that every color that this diet assigns to specific foods is because of the same color, this is not so, it has a different meaning. Rather it goes as...

In Brazil, the story of Rafael Lancer, a child with an autism spectrum disorder, has captivated the international community. During his first 2 years of life, the child showed no signs that he could speak or communicate in any...

Staying fit and healthy in Costa Rica is simple. The reason for this is that there are many activities that are easy to take part in. As long as you commit to regular physical activity, you’ll discover that it’s...

As per neuroscientists, problem gamblers find it difficult to stop gambling despite knowing that their actions might have negative consequences. You can see them indulging in gambling regardless of the way it can jeopardize their relationships, job and overall...

A hernia is a sac formed by the lining of the abdominal cavity (peritoneum). The sac passes through a hole or weak area in the strong layer of the abdominal wall surrounding the muscle, called the fascia. They can...