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Math and Genetics: Surprising Link
In a surprising discovery, researchers at the University of Oxford have found a connection between the digit sum function of number theory and a key
Obesity Increases Surgery Complication Risk
Obesity and overweight significantly increase the risk of complications after surgery and often hinder the healing process. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), obesity
Critical Temperature: When is it too hot for humans?
New research from the University of Roehampton has revealed that the upper critical temperature (UCT) of humans is likely to be between 40 and 50
Fast food chain vending machines pose health risks.
Bacteria, including dangerous strains of Salmonella spp (Salmonella), Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Escherichia coli (E. coli), are often found in drinks from popular fast-food chain vending
Phone Distraction: Affects Concentration
Japanese psychologists have discovered in an experiment that the mere sight of a mobile phone disrupts concentration. Researchers previously believed that active use of mobile
Plant Proteins Protect Kidneys
A higher intake of plant-based proteins, such as those found in plant-based meat alternatives, significantly reduces the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). As meat
Cannabis Eases Cancer Pain
Medical Cannabis Helps Reduce Cancer Pain and Medication Intake A recent study conducted by scientists at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, has found that medical
Low-Carb Diet Increases Mortality Risk
A recent study published in the Journal of Internal Medicine has found that a low-carbohydrate diet can significantly increase mortality rates in the long term.
Gender Bias in German Job Market
Women in Germany earn significantly lower incomes than men on average, according to a study by the Federal Employment Agency (BA). The study found that
Legalizing Cannabis Could Boost Consumption
The planned legalization of cannabis in Germany could lead to an increase in drug consumption and have negative effects on youth protection. The authors of
