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What to know about sex after a vasectomy

What to know about sex after a vasectomy

A vasectomy should not affect sexual functioning although, it is important to let the body heal for a couple of weeks before having sex. Also, it can take another 3 months before the sperm count drops to zero. A vasectomy is an operation that stops sperm from reaching the penis. Without sperm, the semen that […]

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What to know about a fish bone in the throat

What to know about a fish bone in the throat

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Can pregnancy occur after a vasectomy?

Can pregnancy occur after a vasectomy?

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Cognitive dissonance: What to know

Cognitive dissonance: What to know

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Everything you need to know about clear urine

Everything you need to know about clear urine

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Brain activity has role in human aging and longevity

Brain activity has role in human aging and longevity

For the first time, scientists have shown that brain activity has a significant influence on human life span. In a new study, they demonstrate how neural activity is higher in individuals with shorter life spans and lower in those who live longer lives. Neuronal activity is lower in people who live longer, according to new […]

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Which foods are beneficial for a healthy gut microbiome?

Which foods are beneficial for a healthy gut microbiome?

New research finds an association between healthy bacterial compositions and certain dietary patterns and food groups. What is more, the findings suggest that “diet is likely to become a significant and serious line of treatment” for conditions such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and irritable bowel syndrome. New research examines different food groups and their […]

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Douching linked to dangerous chemicals in blood

Douching linked to dangerous chemicals in blood

Doctors generally advise women against vaginal douching, warning that this practice can upset the delicate balance of vaginal flora and increase the risk of infection. Now, a new study also shows that douching has associations with a higher blood concentration of harmful chemicals. A new study adds to the evidence that vaginal douches may be […]

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Healthful snacks can reduce feelings of fatigue

Healthful snacks can reduce feelings of fatigue

According to a new study, replacing sugar and saturated fat with vegetables can help reduce the impact of sleep deprivation. Replacing chips with carrots or apples can reduce feelings of fatigue. When we are exhausted but need to stay awake, many of us reach for a sugary snack. However, it is likely the more healthful […]

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Indapamide vs. thiazide diuretics

Indapamide vs. thiazide diuretics

What are the differences between indapamide and thiazide diuretics? Indapamide and thiazides are diuretics (water pills) used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and accumulation of excess fluid (edema), which may result from congestive heart failure. Side effects of indapamide and thiazide diuretics that are similar include low blood potassium (hypokalemia), muscle weakness, low blood […]