(HealthDay)—Workers without paid sick leave are three times more likely to have incomes below the poverty line, two new studies
Lack of paid sick leave linked to poverty
Kitchen towels could contribute to the growth of potential pathogens that cause food poisoning
Researchers from the University of Mauritius have shown that factors such as family size, type of diet, multi-usage of towels,
First photoactive drug to fight Parkinson’s disease
An international team has designed the first potentially therapeutic photoactive drug, MRS7145, to fight Parkinson’s disease, according to the new
USPSTF advises PCPs to screen adults for unhealthy alcohol use
(HealthDay)—Screening adults, including pregnant women, and providing brief counseling in primary care settings can reduce unhealthy alcohol use, although inadequate
A great majority of Mozambican adolescent girls are willing to be vaccinated against HPV
A study in Mozambique reveals that a majority of adolescent girls interviewed would be willing to be vaccinated against the
No evidence that sexbots reduce harms to women and children
“Sexbots” – sexualised robots that have realistic human characteristics – are no longer a thing of science fiction. They can
The Surprising Trait That Could Make It Easier to Have Orgasms
Does a better sense of smell translate into a more satisfying sex life? It might, based on the results of
Variables ID’d to predict height loss in postmenopausal women
(HealthDay)—A set of commonly available variables may be useful in predicting the five-year risk of height loss ≥1 inch in
‘Face-aging’ photos convince tanners to shun the sun
(HealthDay)—Where fear of skin cancer has little effect, vanity may succeed. In a new study, sun worshippers who were shown
Researchers use blood serum markers to develop lupus risk index
Researchers at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, USA have developed an index that identifies the risk for lupus based