Why does it make it obvious for Google to keep track and stay strong in its investments and other technological as well as future advancements? It’s primarily because Google does have a lot of finances as “reserves” alongside being one of those firms whose concerns are also about future and not just present. I mean from acquisitions to innovations not just in their mobile phone or hardware segment and also not only software, but also seems like Google are setting a standard nowadays for digital advancement. Google has just filed a patent for a smart device that would be injected directly into your eyeball.
Frozen food giant CRF is now pulling out 382 of its food items off the shelf after Listeria outbreak caused several people to be hospitalized. Initial reports reveal that most, if not all, of the affected foods are produced at the company’s Paco, Washington facility causing CRF to shut the plant down while investigations are being carried out.
After grueling policy debates, Democratic Governor of California Jerry Brown has just approved a series of regulations that restrict tobacco use statewide. One of these approved measures is raising the legal smoking age from 18 to 21.
A new study shows that while men who drink and smoke are perceived to be attractive to women, the relationship between them fizzles out soon as women tend to avoid such men in the long term.
A recent study suggests that drinking two cups of water 30 minutes before your meal will help increase weight loss.
Four babies born with microcephaly, a condition that causes abnormal birth with small heads - are linked to the Zika virus. The Health Ministry in Panama confirmed on Wednesday about it and also reported that the 4 cases were part of the total 264 cases of the mosquito-borne infection in the country.
A report jointly prepared by CDC and Pew Charitable Trusts highlighted the unwarranted medical prescriptions of antibiotics by doctors in the US. The report, published in JAMA, that nearly 30% of all antibiotic prescriptions are not needed leading to the surge of drug-resistant bacteria known as ‘superbugs.’
A new study published by Common Sense Media reveals that half of US teens are hooked to using smartphones and other mobile internet devices. The poll is intended to uncover how media and technology impacts child-parent relationships.
In a recently published study, medical errors are now considered as the top 3 killer in the US just behind heart-related diseases and cancer. Researchers from John Hopkins came up with the conclusion after doing a review of the causes of death based as per CDC’s death certificate database.
The Zika virus has recently been detected in Aedes albopictus also known as Asian Tiger mosquito which inhabit and thrive in some parts of the US including the New England region. The dreaded virus is held responsible for rising microcephaly cases, a condition where an infant has an abnormally small head, in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The American College of Physicians has rolled out a new set of guidelines aimed at recommending a psychotherapy known as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT-I) as safer and long-term alternative to sleeping pills. Sleeping pills, while effective, come in with multiple side effects which make drugs unsuitable for long-term insomnia treatment
A recent study of the 'Biggest Loser' reality show contestants shows that due to drastic reductions in metabolism, people who lose weight tend to get it back quickly.
A new study reveals that former ‘Biggest Losers’ contestants have regained much, if not all, of their original weight after the reality hit TV show. The extreme workout regimen in just a short period of time significantly reduced their metabolic rate and decreased their hunger-control hormone level which may both explain why they regain most of their weight back after the show.
A new study shows that antibiotics are prescribed at an alarming and unnecessary rate for outpatients.
