Health - Pulse Headlines

David Montes on 21st Oct

Texas woman suffers from a real broken heart after her dog passes away

The pain people experience when they lose a pet is so strong that it can give them something similar to a heart attack, something that the New England Journal of Medicine describes as an actual broken heart. A woman suffered one of those on last year, but she didn’t know at first what was going on inside her chest. She just felt she had to go right...

Pollution in the world today, Pollution consequences, Pollution air

David Montes on 20th Oct

Pollution kills 9 million people worldwide and costs $4.6 trillion per year

A new study found that all kinds of pollution — air, water, soils, and workplaces — are killing at least nine million...

Sugar and cancer, Sugar speeds cancer cells, Cancer, Cancer development

David Montes on 19th Oct

Sugar accelerates cancer development in humans

Belgium researchers have found that high levels of sugar are related to the development of mutated mass in humans. According...

Brain functions after death, Life after death, Mind works after death

David Montes on 19th Oct

NYU scientist claims people might be aware of their deaths at the time it happens

People can know they’re dead when, in fact, they are. An NYU researcher said that the human body doesn’t stop working...

Oral HPV, HPV in United States, Head and neck cancer HPV

Melany Mejias on 17th Oct

Men at a higher risk of HPV-related cancer

A team of researchers found that 11.5 percent of men in the United States were infected with oral HPV between 2011 and 20144...

Madagascar plague outbreak, Deadly plague in Madagascar, Pneumonic plague outbreak

David Montes on 16th Oct

Number of deaths in Madagascar plague outbreak rises to 57

Madagascar has been facing a terrible pneumonic plague outbreak since late August, and authorities still don’t know how...

Kidney transplant delayed for 2-year-old, Atlanta 2-year-old kidney transplant

Melany Mejias on 16th Oct

Dad returns to jail and delays kidney transplant for his 2-year-old son

A life-saving kidney transplant has been delayed in Atlanta because the patient’s father, the only donor match, failed...

Custom Condoms, New Condom variety, CDC study about condoms

David Montes on 16th Oct

Men can now choose between 60 different custom condoms

A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that just a third of single American men affirmed...

Energy Drinks pose a threat if consumed regularly

Melany Mejias on 14th Oct

High caffeine level energy drinks linked to severe health risks

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) have warned about health threats posed by energy drinks, especially if they are consumed...

Hubley has spent the first months of Myles’ life receiving treatment.

Melany Mejias on 14th Oct

Woman sues hospital after losing limbs due to flesh-eating bacteria

A new Canadian mother is suing IWK Health Center and several Halifax-area doctors after being diagnosed with a terrible infection...