Knowridge Science Report

How to better prevent or manage type 2 diabetes

This article aims to shed light on behaviors and practices that can make a difference on our health. Small steps are key. Using Monday as...

Here is what we’ve learned about COVID-19

Flu season is here and with the coronavirus pandemic still plaguing much of the world, it’s more important than ever to be health conscious. Countless...

Eating dried fruit linked to better diet quality and health

Don't be afraid to toss a handful of raisins or dried apples in your Thanksgiving stuffing this year. In a new study, researchers found that...

Scientists predict a large sunspot for Thanksgiving

Scientists at the National Solar Observatory have predicted the emergence of a new sunspot group just in time for Thanksgiving. Using a technique called helioseismology,...

This new data storage way is 50 times faster

Scientists have developed a way to use magnetic materials for data storage that is about 50 times faster than previous attempts. The record-breaking accomplishment could...

A threat greater than COVID 19: Antibiotic resistance

With news of a COVID-19 vaccine on the horizon, we have hope of a way to curb a virus that has had a devastating...

Proper nutrition could boost your immune system

The holiday season is here, but unfortunately, so is the second wave of COVID-19 cases. As the days get cooler and wetter and the flu...

This common soap additive may worsen fatty liver disease, study shows

In a new study, researchers found evidence that triclosan—an antimicrobial found in many soaps and other household items—worsens the fatty liver disease. The study also...

Cloth masks help protect both wearers and those nearby from COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found that a three-layer mask consisting of outer layers of a flexible, tightly woven fabric and an inner layer...

This hormone may switch off hunger, tackle obesity

In a new study, researchers found that a hormone that can suppress food intake and increase the feeling of fullness has shown similar results...

This bread is ‘as good as blueberries’ at improving your blood circulation

In a new study, researchers found that a small addition during bread-making unlocks the potential of wholegrain bread, putting it on a par with...

This new therapy for flu may help fight against COVID-19

In a new study, researchers developed a new therapy for influenza virus infections that may also prove effective against many other pathogenic virus infections,...

This common mental problem linked to faster development of Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers found that anxiety is linked to an increased rate of progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease. The research...

This stuff in cocoa could improve your cognitive function, study shows

In a new study, researchers found the brains of healthy adults recovered faster from a mild vascular challenge and performed better on complex tests...

This common eye disease linked to a much higher risk of severe COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found people with diabetes and eye disease have a five-fold increased risk of requiring intubation when hospitalized with COVID-19. They...