Research Reveals Who Married Women Often Choose as Their Affair Partner
Why Do Some Women Leave Their Husbands for Other Women? Yes, you read that correctly. It turns out that some women are more inclined to leave their husbands for other women, largely because their sexual fluidity can come with fewer repercussions. Research Indicates Women May Be More Likely to Cheat with Same-Sex Partners Studies suggest […]
Recent Study Identifies Hidden Brain Trigger for Autism, Altering Our Understanding of the Condition
Research Shifts Focus on Autism’s Brain Mechanisms For a long time, studies on neurodevelopment, particularly concerning autism, have largely concentrated on the cerebral cortex—the area in our brains responsible for intellect and learning. Recent research, published in May 2026, indicates that the cerebellum might actually hold a more significant role in autism than previously recognized. […]
Research Shows Ideal Daily Step Count to Counteract Sitting
New Research on Daily Step Counts and Health Risks You’ve likely come across the advice that adults should target around 10,000 steps each day. It’s a straightforward guideline, yet it doesn’t really take into account the diverse lifestyles and physical conditions of individuals. In a recent study conducted in 2024, researchers from around the world […]
Local Health Officials Confirm Whooping Cough Case, Alert to Possible Exposures in Arcata, McKinleyville, and Fortuna
Press Release on Pertussis in Humboldt County The Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services has released a statement about pertussis, or whooping cough, which many might assume is a thing of the past. However, it remains a relevant issue, resurfacing every three to seven years in communities. Currently, Public Health Branch staff are […]
Changes in brain development over time in mouse models of autism spectrum disorder
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Earliest evidence of plague discovered in ancient burial sites
Ancient Plague Strain Discovered in Siberia Recent findings have uncovered ancient DNA from cemeteries in southeast Siberia, revealing a previously unknown strain of plague that had a significant impact on hunter-gatherer communities over 5,500 years ago. A new study published in the journal Nature suggests these strains may represent the earliest known evidence of plague […]
Honeybees create special ‘baby food’ for larvae to ensure a balanced diet, research indicates.
Study Reveals Honeybees’ Nutritional Strategies for Larvae According to recent research, honeybees create a specialized “baby food” for their larvae, ensuring they receive a well-rounded diet. Interestingly, adult bees can also self-regulate their consumption based on the nutritional quality of available pollen. The study found that honeybees adjust their eating habits if pollen sources don’t […]
The benefits of fermented foods for your gut and five ways to include them in your diet
Fermented foods are a staple in nearly every culture around the world. From yogurt and kimchi to sauerkraut and kefir, these foods undergo transformation by microorganisms. Fermentation has long been a method of preserving food, long before refrigeration came into play, and it adds distinct flavors and textures. Recently, there’s been a growing interest in […]
This dangerous and fully avoidable illness is increasing. Here’s how you can protect yourself.
Tetanus Cases on the Rise in the U.S. Tetanus may not cross your mind very often, but thanks to vaccines, it’s largely preventable. In fact, since 2010, the average number of annual tetanus cases in the United States has been fewer than 40, as reported by the CDC. Most of these cases have involved individuals […]
Women may be more prone to binge eating because of a frequently used medication.
New Study Links Birth Control Pills to Binge Eating in Women For many women, the sudden craving for a pint of ice cream or a whole bag of chips can be puzzling. But recent research suggests that a commonly used medication might have more influence than we realized. A study featured in JAMA reveals that […]