Health and Medicine

You can see right through the story: the first patients on X-ray

08-11-2025

You can see right through the story: the first patients on X-ray

November 8, 1895 is considered the day of the discovery of X-rays by professor and physicist Wilhelm Roentgen. However, few people ...

If you don't have time, here are 36 cool ways to burn the maximum number of calories in 1 hour

08-11-2025

If you don't have time, here are 36 cool ways to burn the ...

What is the best way to burn the most calories? Of course, a lot depends on the training regime and on the body, because everything ...

What are anti-vitamins and why you don't need Vitamin complexes

08-11-2025

What are anti-vitamins and why you don't need Vitamin complexes

Everyone knows what vitamins are and why they are needed. But few people know about the existence of anti-vitamins. Even fewer ...

The Boy in the Bubble: A dozen years waiting to die

06-11-2025

The Boy in the Bubble: A dozen years waiting to die

This case is very important in the history of medicine — not only because of the sad fate of the boy David Phillip Vetter, but ...

Unique footage - from conception to birth

06-11-2025

Unique footage - from conception to birth

Since childhood, a microscope and a camera have been the main hobbies of the brilliant photographer Lennart Nilsson, who wanted to ...

5 habits that negatively affect the skin and impending old age

05-11-2025

5 habits that negatively affect the skin and impending old age

Women have made many efforts to save the youth and freshness of the skin. But even the most carefully protecting the face from ...

6 types of dreams that indicate a mental disorder

05-11-2025

6 types of dreams that indicate a mental disorder

And you believe in the significance of our dreams? That dreams can be something more than just a set of unrelated pictures? It's ...

Deadly Thai Dish Koi Pla Kills Thousands Every Year

04-11-2025

Deadly Thai Dish Koi Pla Kills Thousands Every Year

Asian cuisine is famous for its diversity and exotic dishes that may seem unusual to those unfamiliar with local culinary ...

Scientists have dispelled the myth of the benefits of 10 thousand steps a day

04-11-2025

Scientists have dispelled the myth of the benefits of 10 ...

Everyone has probably heard about the benefits of 10 thousand steps that you need to do every day to maintain your health. With the ...

What is so dangerous about deodorants: all the myths and the truth about cosmetics that we use every day

03-11-2025

What is so dangerous about deodorants: all the myths and the ...

It's probably not the first time you've heard about the dangers of deodorants. But it is not so easy to refuse their use, ...

10 of the most powerful poisons

03-11-2025

10 of the most powerful poisons

In the world there are many poisons a different nature. Some of them are almost instantly, others may harass the victim of ...

Why do men suffer from colds and flu more severely than women?

03-11-2025

Why do men suffer from colds and flu more severely than women?

Everyone is well aware of purely feminine jokes about men “dying” at a temperature of 37.2. They are perceived as a hint at the ...

Why are the usual medicines from the home medicine cabinet fraught with danger

03-11-2025

Why are the usual medicines from the home medicine cabinet ...

Self-medication for people in the post-Soviet space is the most common thing. Most of us believe that before going to the doctor, ...

Syphilis and personality - which historical persons are suspected of a bad disease

02-11-2025

Syphilis and personality - which historical persons are ...

As you know, neither genius nor merit to the fatherland and the people do not make a person invulnerable from ailments. Therefore, ...

How venereal diseases were treated in the old days: lead weights, a whip and mercury ointments

01-11-2025

How venereal diseases were treated in the old days: lead ...

Despite the fact that sexually transmitted diseases have been known for more than one century, they were effectively treated ...

How the English doctor Robert Liston killed three people in one operation

31-10-2025

How the English doctor Robert Liston killed three people in ...

Everyone knows that even with the modern level of medicine, no one undertakes to guarantee the life of a patient during operations. ...

Cold - slimness comrade: experts told how to lose weight during sleep

31-10-2025

Cold - slimness comrade: experts told how to lose weight ...

The desire to lose weight without making much effort always remains relevant. Scientists conduct many experiments to find the ...

11 myths and misconceptions about fitness that will surprise you

31-10-2025

11 myths and misconceptions about fitness that will surprise you

When you want to tone up your muscles, lose weight or improve your mood, you decide to do fitness. Unfortunately, there is a lot of ...

Influenza is time — one disappointment: how to protect yourself against viruses in the cold season

30-10-2025

Influenza is time — one disappointment: how to protect ...

Approaching not only the time of holidays and fun, but also time of the flu. Every year the number of survivors increases, but the ...

You're a porn addict, aren't you? How to determine an unhealthy craving for adult films

30-10-2025

You're a porn addict, aren't you? How to determine an ...

Is there such a thing as porn addiction? If there is — then does it prevent you from living and is it worth getting rid of ...

The story of the poisoned milk that killed thousands of American babies

30-10-2025

The story of the poisoned milk that killed thousands of ...

Milk is an integral product of baby food. No one doubts the benefits of this drink for a growing body. Of course, if it is of high ...

Scientists have found scientific justification for female hysteria: they are just trying not to die

29-10-2025

Scientists have found scientific justification for female ...

Scientists from the University of Pittsburgh, USA, examined women's emotions and found her a scientific explanation. As it turned ...

Which countries in the twentieth century were carried out forced sterilization

29-10-2025

Which countries in the twentieth century were carried out ...

One of the first actions of Hitler as head of Germany was the adoption in 1933 of the "Law on preventing the birth of offspring ...

6 persistent myths about oral sex that it's time to debunk

28-10-2025

6 persistent myths about oral sex that it's time to debunk

Despite a whole series of sexual revolutions that have made our sex life more open and diverse, there are still many topics ...

The dependence of the messengers: how to deal with the scourge of the decade

28-10-2025

The dependence of the messengers: how to deal with the ...

The days when a phone was we just need to talk for a long time already in the past. The era of smartphones — gadgets that ...

9 most common dreams and their meanings according to a famous psychologist

27-10-2025

9 most common dreams and their meanings according to a famous ...

Many psychologists have given up trying to interpret dreams. But The Independent spoke to someone who is studying this topic. ...