Rebecca Dyer is an assistant editor at ScienceAlert. With a Bachelor of Medical Science focused on Nutrition and currently pursuing a Master of Data Science, she has a keen interest in genetics, neuroscience, and technology, exploring themes related to gene therapy, immunology, and mental health care. Rebecca's work has been featured in MSN, PsyPost, The Conversation Australia + NZ, NewsBreak, Sportico, Yahoo News, and Paperity.
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By: Rebecca Dyer, Олег Мороз
Having a cat as a pet is linked to an increased risk of schizophrenia-related conditions, according to a 2023 analysis of 17 studies.
If you follow wellness channels on social media, you might've come across the claim that your grip strength – or how firmly you can squeeze something with your hands – can predict how long you will live.
By: John Hanna, Russ Bynum
AP – The New World screwworm fly is threatening the $113 billion US cattle industry for the first time in 60 years, with an infestation from its flesh-eating larvae confirmed in South Texas.
WASHINGTON (AP) – While millions of soccer fans cheer or groan over World Cup matches spanning North America, health officials will be on high alert for germs. A heat wave may be the most obvious health threat.
The colon is about one and a half meters long and plays a vital role in moving waste through the body.
For years, flavour additives in e-cigarettes have been largely viewed as a secondary concern compared with nicotine.
The Moon and Venus seen in 2023 from Kuwait City. (YASSER AL-ZAYYAT/AFP/Getty Images)
By: Rebecca Dyer
Casey Harrell using a brain-implant interface. (Regents of the University of California, Davis)
We all know getting a good night's sleep is vital to the healthy functioning of our bodies, but the importance of sleep goes much further than you might realize.
