Author name: Payal Gupta

Scientific Study Explains Why Vitamin A Is Important For People That Live In Cold Places

MedUni Vienna researchers recently conducted a study whose findings indicate that mice and human subjects have higher vitamin A levels during cold seasons. The findings are vital because they provide an insight into the body’s coping mechanisms and metabolic adjustments, especially when it gets cold. Vitamin A levels increase represents an essential adjustment for the …

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How To Shop In A World Where Shopping Trends Are Rapidly Changing And Evolving

A few decades ago, the concept of shopping malls took shopping to a whole new level. The idea that you could go into one big building and access anything that one would typically purchase was quite appealing, and it encouraged more shopping. However, e-commerce is quickly overtaking brick and mortar shopping. The coronavirus pandemic has …

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Socially Isolated Women Are Highly Likely To Develop Hypertension According To New Study

There is an old adage that “no man is an island.” The most common interpretation is that person cannot live alone without needing somebody else. Scientific research links social isolation to metal and sometimes even physical health, especially in adults. The University of British Columbia researchers have been running a study to determine how social …

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Many Women Will Likely Experience Postpartum Depression Up To 3 Years After Giving Birth

Postpartum depression is one of the most challenging depressive phases that some women go through, and it happens after they give birth, often within the first year. However, a new study reveals that women may continue to experience postpartum depression three years after giving birth. The National Institute of Health recently conducted a study in …

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Scientists Seek To Understand Why Learning Motivation Reduces As People Grow Older

If you are an adult surfing the waves of life, the chances are that you have realized that it was easier to learn stuff while you were younger compared to when you are an adult. Your younger self was more motivated about learning. MIT researchers identified the brain’s circuitry that is responsible for the motivation …

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Eating A High-Sugar Diet Might Be Putting You At Risk Of Colitis

A new study revealed that sugar-rich diets increase the risk of contracting a type of inflammatory bowel disease known as colitis. Researchers found that diets rich in sugar create a conducive environment that allows gut-damaging bacteria to thrive. Statistics from the Center for Disease Control reveals that the number of people suffering from inflammatory bowel …

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Less Education Might Literally Be Causing You More Pain According To New Study

A Western University study claims that uneducated Americans that do not access higher-level education experience more pain than their educated counterparts. Imagine a scenario where people experience different degrees of pain based on the level of education. It is the conclusion researchers from Western University arrived at. Over half of all adults in the U.S …

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How Vitamin D Intake During The Infant Stage May Keep Obesity At Bay During Teen Years

Childhood obesity is one of the biggest problems in the U.S because it leads to deteriorating health in children. Statistics published by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that children and young adults between 12 and 19 years old have the highest obesity prevalence. Roughly 20.6% of all teens are obese compared to …

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Scientists Demonstrate How The Sun Influences The Spread Of Viral Respiratory Illnesses

The dawn of the coronavirus raised a lot of questions on how the virus can travel and spread across the world so fast. If you observe common viral diseases, you will notice that they spread cyclically. A team of researchers set out to discover why the viral illnesses tend to be seasonal and they found …

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