A trick from tardigrades could help human blood withstand freezing
Tardigrades, also called water bears, are famous for their ability to survive nearly anything. They protect themselves in…
Why is dengue spreading while malaria has declined?
As rising temperatures reshape mosquito-borne disease risks worldwide, researchers reveal why dengue is expanding while malaria has historically…
Kiwi dehydration death prompts new tank on Matakohe-Limestone Island
At that time, Morgan reported finding a large adult kiwi unconscious on the island. The bird was rushed…
What happens to blood pressure during extreme heat? A 4.2 million-visit study offers a clue
A US study spanning more than 4.2 million summer clinic visits examined how blood pressure responds to extreme…
Lionel Richie treated for suspected dehydration after St Louis concert
During the opening night of his co-headlining tour with Earth, Wind & Fire in Minnesota in June, the…
Review outlines effective approaches to reduce recurrent hepatic encephalopathy
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a neurologic complication of advanced liver disease, causing impaired functioning, reduced quality of life…
Are You Hydrated? Take Our Quiz and Find Out
As you toss sunscreen and snacks in your beach bag this summer, don’t forget your water bottle. Spending…
Doctor says extreme heat can affect people on GLP-1 medications
Doctor says extreme heat can affect people on GLP-1 medications Heat, dehydration and certain medications can be a…
Global Heating Threatens Kidney, Heart Health of Workers
by Sanket Jain, Yale Climate Connections Sharp abdominal pain stabbed at Suvarna Dange after she spent a long…
Did you know over-exercising can lead to overeating? Fitness coach shares 4 habits making you eat more than you realise
You’re eating healthy, exercising regularly and carefully trying to maintain a calorie deficit – so why is the…
WHO Issues Comprehensive Guidelines On Filovirus Disease, Including Ebola And Marburg Disease
As the Democratic Republic of the Congo is battling an Ebola disease outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus,…
Does Sweating More Make for a Better Workout?
Sweating safely If you’re exercising in a hotter environment than usual, be prepared to stop if you notice…