Day: April 3, 2016

More people obese than underweight Four-decade analysis suggests that one-fifth of the world’s population will be obese by 2025. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2016.19682 Source: Nature News More people obese than underweight Nature News

How human sacrifice propped up the social order Understanding the role of state-sanctioned killing does more than illuminate the social evolution of “pre-modern” cultures. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2016.19681 Source: Nature News How human sacrifice propped up the social order Nature…

Five things to know about Zika Last week, a public health poll pointed to some myths that have been circulating about Zika. Let’s bust them. Source: Science News Five things to know about Zika Science News

Disney’s ‘The Jungle Book’ resurrects giant extinct ape Disney’s latest version of ‘The Jungle Book’ features Gigantopithecus, the largest known ape ever to have lived. Source: Science News Disney’s ‘The Jungle Book’ resurrects giant extinct ape Science News

Going Green: 5 Tech Giants and Their Environmental Impact Tech giants are known for their contributions to society in terms of information, communications and technology. In light of issues hounding the environment, here are five companies and their impact on…

There are More Obese People in the World Than Underweight People, New Study Reveals A new study revealed that over 640 million people globally are considered to be obese, now outnumbering people who are considered to be underweight. Source: Natures…

Breast Cancer Survivors Should Avoid Late-Night Eating, Here’s Why Dear breast cancer survivors, you might want to hold off that midnight snack. A new study showed a link in the late-night fasting of survivors and the risk of recurrence in…